[8PV] Senior QA Automation Engineer (Playwright)

Software Mind Americas

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About The Position

Software Mind is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with expertise in Playwright to join their high-impact Test Automation team. This role involves estimating and planning test automation activities, developing and maintaining a robust test automation solution/framework, and creating high-quality, reliable automated tests. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring the stability of test results, setting up continuous auto test execution within CI/CD pipelines, and performing bug tracking and reporting. This is a collaborative role within a distributed engineering team, working closely with development and QA teams.

Requirements

• +90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills
• 5+ years of overall experience in QA and test automation.
• At least 3 years of experience with the JavaScript/TypeScript tech stack.
• Strong, hands-on experience working with Playwright.
• Proven experience in integrating tests with CI systems (specifically GitHub Actions is a plus).
• Deep understanding of test automation methodologies and architecture design principles.
• Deep understanding of core testing processes, experience in test planning, and effort estimation.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate technical quality status to stakeholders on multiple levels.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI-driven test automation tools.
• Experience with load and performance testing.
• Experience of working in cross-functional and cross-border teams.
• ISTQB or equivalent quality certification.

Responsibilities

• Estimate and plan test automation activities in the project, specifically leveraging Playwright.
• Develop, extend, and maintain a robust, scalable test automation solution/framework.
• Develop and maintain high-quality, reliable automated tests.
• Assure the stability and reliability of the automated test suite results (minimizing false negatives).
• Set up and optimize continuous auto test execution within CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform bug tracking, detailed reporting, and triage automated test failures.
• Become a part of a distributed engineering team, working closely with development and QA teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed