
Automation Test Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services • London, England, United Kingdom
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Role & seniority
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Automation Tester (Cypress Automation Tester)
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Permanent; seniority not explicitly stated
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Stack/tools
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Automation/UI: Cypress, JavaScript/TypeScript, (UI/E2E testing)
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API testing: Postman, REST Assured (or similar)
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CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bamboo, Azure DevOps
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Version control: Git/GitHub
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Other: SQL (database validation)
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Desirable: Playwright, Selenium, Jest; cloud (AWS/Azure); BFSI/wealth/capital markets; performance & accessibility testing
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Develop and maintain robust Cypress automated test scripts/frameworks.
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Build/execute UI, E2E, smoke, regression, integration test suites; support release validation.
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Automate API/backend validation and integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines, analyze failures and support defect resolution.
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Must-have skills
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Hands-on Cypress automation framework experience
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Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript
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API testing experience (Postman/REST Assured or similar)
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CI/CD integration of automated tests
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Working knowledge of Git/GitHub, Agile/Scrum; basic SQL for DB validation
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Nice-to-haves
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Playwright/Selenium/Jest experience
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AWS/Azure exposure
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BFSI/Wealth Management/Capital Markets domain experience
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Performance and accessibility testing knowledge
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Location & work type
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London
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Permanent (work pattern not specif
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Full Description
Role: Automation Tester
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Careers at TCS: It means more TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We don’t just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more opportunities to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation.
The role We are seeking a highly skilled Cypress Automation Tester to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for modern web applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Cypress, JavaScript/TypeScript, API testing, and CI/CD integration, with a focus on delivering high-quality software through automation-first testing practices.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust automated test scripts using Cypress.
- Create and execute functional, regression, smoke, integration, and end-to-end test suites.
- Automate API validation and backend service testing.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with development teams for resolution.
- Prepare and maintain test plans, test cases, test data, and automation documentation.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, defect triage, and retrospectives.
- Continuously improve automation frameworks, coding standards, and testing best practices.
- Support release validation and production readiness activities.
Key Skills/Knowledge Strong hands-on experience with Cypress Automation Framework Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript Experience in UI and End-to-End (E2E) testing API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools Test automation framework design and maintenance Experience with Git/GitHub and version control practices Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bamboo, or Azure DevOps Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies Familiarity with SQL and database validation
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience
- Experience with Playwright, Selenium, or Jest
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
- Experience in BFSI, Wealth Management, or Capital Markets domains
- Performance and accessibility testing knowledge
Rewards & Benefits TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.
Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing At TCS, we believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’.
You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join. Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include LGBTQ+ and mental health networks, as well as health and wellness initiatives and sports events (we even sponsor the London Marathon).
TCS celebrates inclusion without exception. We are open to all and treat applications equally, regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation or beliefs.
If you are an applicant who needs an accommodation due to a disability to complete an employment application, or during any phase of the hiring process, please contact us at ansah.steve@tcs.com with the subject line: “Disability Accommodation Request”.
Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually on the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 30 days, then it should be deemed unsuccessful on this occasion.
Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.