Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer with expertise in Playwright, TypeScript, and enterprise web automation to design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for business-critical web applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation framework development, API testing, CI/CD integration, and quality engineering best practices to ensure the delivery of reliable, high-quality software.

Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript.
• Develop and execute automated functional, regression, smoke, and end-to-end test cases for enterprise web applications.
• Collaborate with QA, Development, Business Analysis, and Product teams to understand requirements and define comprehensive test coverage.
• Build reusable automation components, utilities, and testing libraries to improve maintainability and execution efficiency.
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Analyze test execution results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain and enhance automation scripts as application features evolve.
• Participate in code reviews and promote automation engineering standards and best practices.
• Prepare and communicate test execution reports, quality metrics, and testing status updates to stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance automation coverage, reliability, and overall software quality.

Required Qualifications
• 6+ years of experience in software testing and test automation.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Playwright for web automation.
• Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript.
• Proven experience developing scalable automation frameworks from scratch.
• Extensive experience automating enterprise web applications.
• Strong understanding of functional, smoke, regression, and end-to-end testing methodologies.
• Practical experience implementing the Page Object Model (POM) and automation design patterns.
• Experience testing RESTful APIs and validating API functionality.
• Experience integrating automation frameworks with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency with Git version control.
• Strong analytical, debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum software development environments.
• Knowledge of performance testing methodologies.
• Experience with cross-browser testing and browser compatibility validation.
• Exposure to cloud-based testing platforms.
• Experience with SQL and database validation.
• Experience contributing to quality engineering best practices and test automation strategy.