Playwright QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using the Playwright framework for web applications.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to understand requirements and identify test scenarios.
• Perform end-to-end testing, functional testing, and regression testing to ensure that new features and bug fixes meet requirements.
• Write clear, concise, and comprehensive test cases based on business and technical requirements.
• Integrate Playwright tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure continuous testing and rapid feedback on code changes.
• Debug test failures, analyze root causes, and report bugs in collaboration with development teams.
• Monitor and maintain test infrastructure to ensure reliability and performance of test environments.
• Ensure test coverage for cross-browser compatibility, responsiveness, and accessibility.
• Track and report on test results, providing actionable insights to the development and management teams.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in test automation and advocate for best practices within the QA team.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Years of experience in software testing, with a focus on test automation.
• Proficiency in using Playwright for automating tests for web applications.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript or similar programming languages.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).
• Experience with other test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus.
• Solid understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with cross-browser testing, mobile web testing, and responsive design testing.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.