Staff QA Automation Engineer

We're looking for a Staff QA Automation Engineer to drive quality engineering across Keychain's web platform, APIs, and integrations. This is a hands-on IC role focused on automation, test architecture, and solving complex quality challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Own and evolve the QA automation strategy across web, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Build and scale robust Playwright-based automation frameworks.
• Design and maintain functional, regression, integration, and E2E test suites.
• Drive API automation and testing for microservices and third-party integrations.
• Improve test coverage, reliability, execution speed, and CI/CD integration.
• Partner with Engineering and Product to identify quality risks and prevent defects.
• Debug complex failures and contribute to QA architecture, tooling, and best practices.

Requirements:

• 6-10 years of QA/Software Testing experience with strong automation expertise.
• Deep hands-on experience with Playwright and modern automation frameworks.
• Strong experience with API testing and automation.
• Strong understanding of test architecture, CI/CD, and web applications.
• Proven experience as a hands-on IC, owning technical problems end-to-end.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with AWS/cloud environments and product/startup companies is a plus.