Senior Automation Tester (Cypress) at Spyrosoft, UK, to 12/26, £B2B Contract Rate

  • Contract Spy
  • UK
  • May 06, 2026

Contract Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks with a primary focus on Cypress

  • Create and execute automated test cases for UI and API layers

  • Perform API testing (REST/JSON), including validation, integration, and regression scenarios

  • Use SQL to retrieve, validate, and analyze data from databases for testing purposes

  • Manage and maintain test data, ensuring consistency and reliability across environments

  • Collaborate closely with developers, Product Owner to ensure quality at every stage of development

  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps

  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and support root cause analysis

  • Contribute to test strategy, quality standards, and best practices across the team

  • Support release processes and production validation when required

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Automated QA Engineer in a large, international organization

  • Strong hands-on experience with Cypress for UI test automation

  • Solid experience in API testing (e.g., REST services, tools like Postman or similar)

  • Practical knowledge of SQL for data retrieval and validation

  • Experience working with Azure DevOps (pipelines, test plans, work items)

  • Strong understanding of software testing principles, test design techniques, and QA methodologies

  • Experience in managing test data across multiple environments

  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes and automation integration

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication skills in English

Additional information

  • This is a freelance project running until December 31, 2026, with the possibility of extension.

  • Please note that this is a B2B contract, and no hardware or additional benefits are provided.