TEST ENGINEER - Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript)

Position Overview – QA Engineer specializing in Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript and JavaScript, employing best practices like the Page Object Model to ensure maintainability and scalability.
• Developing and executing comprehensive test suites encompassing functional, regression, integration, smoke, and end-to-end testing for both web applications and RESTful APIs.
• Creating reusable and modular test automation scripts that facilitate efficient continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes.
• Formulating clear and detailed manual test cases to supplement automation efforts and support thorough validation where automation is not feasible.
• Collaborating closely with product owners, developers, platform managers, and stakeholders to establish clear acceptance criteria and align testing efforts with business goals.
• Conducting meticulous root-cause analysis for identified defects and partnering with development teams for swift resolution and debugging assistance.
• Engaging in continuous process improvements, knowledge sharing, and mentoring colleagues to elevate the overall maturity of QA practices within the organization.
• Utilizing tools such as Postman for API testing and integrating results into comprehensive reporting platforms including Allure and HTML reports.
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Technical Competencies and Skills:

• Proven mastery of Playwright automation framework, alongside solid hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and developing automation frameworks in TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Strong capability in API testing including RESTful services, with proficiency in JSON and XML validation, API test automation framework development, and use of tools like Postman.
• Expertise in applying testing methodologies such as Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber or analogous frameworks to improve collaboration and clarity of test scenarios.
• Experience working within Agile Scrum teams, actively contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to enhance product quality and delivery.
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Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of overall experience in software quality assurance, with at least 3 years dedicated to automation testing using Playwright.
• Demonstrated ability to independently lead testing efforts, troubleshoot complex issues, and deliver quality solutions in fast-paced environments.
• Exceptional communication skills for articulating complex testing issues and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams effectively.
• Preferred certifications in Playwright or relevant testing frameworks as well as experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and container technologies such as Docker.