Quality Engineer 3

Granicus India

15h•Remote

About The Position

The Quality Engineer role at Granicus combines manual testing expertise with automated testing skills, specifically using Playwright for end-to-end automation. This position is ideal for quality engineers who excel at both exploratory testing and building robust automated test suites. The successful candidate will balance hands-on manual testing with developing and maintaining Playwright automation frameworks to ensure comprehensive coverage of our SaaS products. Quality Engineers in this role are expected to think critically about test strategy, identify areas where automation provides the most value, and execute thorough manual testing where human insight is essential. They work closely with development teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines while maintaining high standards for manual testing practices.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing
Manual Testing expertise
Automated testing skills
Experience with Playwright for end-to-end automation
Proficiency in Javascript
Experience with automated API test suites
Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Nice To Haves

Experience with Playwright REST helper

Responsibilities

Execute comprehensive manual test plans covering new feature development and regression testing cycles
Perform exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and usability issues
Conduct accessibility testing using both manual techniques and automated tools
Validate user workflows and business logic through hands-on testing
Identify and document defects with clear reproduction steps and impact assessment
Design and develop end-to-end test automation using Javascript/ Playwright framework
Create and maintain comprehensive automated API test suites leveraging Playwright REST helper for thorough backend testing
Build reusable page objects and step definitions for maintainable test code
Seamlessly integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and rapid feedback
Debug and troubleshoot automated test failures in various environments
Collaborate with product management to understand requirements and acceptance criteria
Work with developers to identify testable scenarios and automation opportunities
Participate in test planning and estimation during sprint planning
Mentor team members on both manual testing techniques and playwright best practices
Champion quality processes and advocate for comprehensive test coverage
Responsible for Granicus information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Granicus information assets in accordance with the company's information security program.
Responsible for ensuring the data privacy of our employees and customers, their data, as well as taking all required privacy training in a timely manner, in accordance with company policies.