Sr. Quality Automation Engineer :Remote

Sr. Quality Automation Engineer :Remote

Posted 5 days ago by 1761295579

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Quality Automation Engineer to lead the design and development of a cutting-edge Playwright-based test automation framework. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a passion for scalable, maintainable testing solutions. The engineer will drive quality across UI and API layers, integrate with CI/CD pipelines, and mentor teams to elevate automation standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designed and implemented a robust Playwright automation framework from scratch using a hybrid model combining Page Object Model (POM), Codegen, and Cucumber BDD.
  • Enabled cross-browser and cross-platform testing across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit for consistent UI validation.
  • Accelerated test creation by 60% through Playwright Codegen automation and modular POM refactoring.
  • Reduced test execution time by 70% via parallel execution and optimized locator strategies.
  • Integrated Cucumber BDD with Playwright to align business requirements with technical scenarios using Gherkin feature files.
  • Established comprehensive reporting with HTML Reporter, Allure, and custom JSON, supporting trace files and artifact collection for enhanced debugging.
  • Developed hybrid UI/API test coverage, including network interception, mock responses, and PWA validation.
  • Integrated the framework into GitHub Actions and Docker for scalable, headless cloud execution.
  • Mentored engineering teams, defined best practices, and published the framework on GitHub to drive adoption and elevate quality standards.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience with Playwright, Cucumber BDD, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Strong understanding of test architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and cross-browser testing.
  • Hands-on expertise in API testing, mocking, and network interception.
  • Experience with GitHub Actions, Docker, and cloud-based test execution.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Sr. Quality Automation Engineer

Location: Remote


Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Quality Automation Engineer to lead the design and development of a cutting-edge Playwright-based test automation framework. This role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a passion for scalable, maintainable testing solutions. You ll drive quality across UI and API layers, integrate with CI/CD pipelines, and mentor teams to elevate automation standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Framework Architecture & Development

    • Designed and implemented a robust Playwright automation framework from scratch using a hybrid model combining Page Object Model (POM), Codegen, and Cucumber BDD.

    • Enabled cross-browser and cross-platform testing across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit for consistent UI validation.

  • Efficiency & Scalability Enhancements

    • Accelerated test creation by 60% through Playwright Codegen automation and modular POM refactoring.

    • Reduced test execution time by 70% via parallel execution and optimized locator strategies.

  • Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

    • Integrated Cucumber BDD with Playwright to align business requirements with technical scenarios using Gherkin feature files.

  • Reporting & Debugging

    • Established comprehensive reporting with HTML Reporter, Allure, and custom JSON, supporting trace files and artifact collection for enhanced debugging.

  • Advanced Testing Capabilities

    • Developed hybrid UI/API test coverage, including network interception, mock responses, and PWA validation.

  • CI/CD Integration

    • Integrated the framework into GitHub Actions and Docker for scalable, headless cloud execution.

  • Leadership & Enablement

    • Mentored engineering teams, defined best practices, and published the framework on GitHub to drive adoption and elevate quality standards.


Qualifications

  • Proven experience with Playwright, Cucumber BDD, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

  • Strong understanding of test architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and cross-browser testing.

  • Hands-on expertise in API testing, mocking, and network interception.

  • Experience with GitHub Actions, Docker, and cloud-based test execution.

  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.