Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is seeking a Senior QA Engineer with Playwright for a remote contract position. The role involves verifying work against acceptance criteria, managing the release process, and maintaining test suites to ensure quality and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Verify completed work against acceptance criteria, design intent, and expected behavior, including adjacent regression risk areas
- Own the staging release process-determine readiness, execute releases, and return failed items with clear reproduction details
- Run, triage, and maintain Playwright, unit, and integration test suites to ensure continuous coverage and reliability
- Diagnose and repair flaky or outdated tests, identifying gaps, duplicates, and inaccurate test-plan status
- Document defects in Linear with reproduction steps, severity, environment details, and expected versus actual behavior
- Provide Product stakeholders with concise release candidate summaries and contribute actively to standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
Skills
- Strong product judgment with the ability to identify gaps between technically passing implementations and intended outcomes
- Strong Playwright skills including running, debugging, repairing end-to-end tests, and diagnosing flaky behavior
- Working knowledge of Next.js, React, TypeScript, browser developer tools, and application logs
- Proficiency with AI-assisted QA or development tools such as Claude, Claude Code, or equivalent
- Clear written communication for defect documentation and release candidate summaries
- Experience owning a staging promotion or release process, ideally with GitHub Actions CI/CD
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