Job Title: QA Automation Engineer with Playwright
Location: Remote
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer with 3-6 years of QA experience with at least 2 years in Playwright UI/Web application automation.
The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks to ensure the quality of web-based insurance applications across the policy, billing, and claims domains.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement end-to-end test automation frameworks using Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript).
Develop and maintain automated test suites for functional, regression, and integration testing of Farmers' web applications.
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and define test strategies.
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / Jenkins).
Perform API testing using tools like Postman or Playwright's API testing capabilities.
Identify, document, and track defects using JIRA; drive defect resolution with development teams.
Participate in Agile ceremonies — sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
Generate and maintain test reports and dashboards for stakeholder visibility.
Contribute to test planning and estimation for new feature releases.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
3-6 years of QA experience with at least 2 years in Playwright UI/Web application automation.
Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript for test scripting.
Hands-on experience with Page Object Model (POM) design pattern.
Experience integrating Playwright tests in CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred).
Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Experience with API testing (REST/SOAP).
Strong knowledge of defect life cycle and test management tools (JIRA, Zephyr, or equivalent).
Good understanding of cross-browser testing (Chromium, Firefox, WebKit).