Test Automation Lead with Playwright

CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
Los Angeles, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 104K

Job location

Los Angeles, United States of America

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
JavaScript
API
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Azure
Bug Tracking Systems
Continuous Integration
Database Queries
Database Testing
Github
Scrum
Regression Testing
Software Testing Automation Framework
Test Management
TypeScript
Web Testing
Postman
Playwright
Jenkins

Job description

  • Define testing scope, approach, and quality metrics.
  • Ensure adherence to QA standards, best practices, and governance.
  • Lead and contribute to test automation framework design and implementation.
  • Drive automation coverage for UI, API, and regression testing.
  • Integrate automated tests into CICD pipelines.
  • Oversee functional regression, integration, and UAT support testing.
  • Review test cases, automation scripts, and test artifacts for quality and completeness.
  • Manage defect triage, prioritization, root cause analysis, and closure.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage onshore/offshore QA teams.
  • Coordinate closely with Product Owners, Developers, Scrum Master, and other Test leads.
  • Provide daily/weekly status reporting, dashboards, and test closure reports.
  • Identify gaps in test processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Promote shift-left testing, automation-first mindset, and early defect detection.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software testing quality engineering.
  • Minimum 3-5 years in a Test Lead/QA Lead role.
  • 3-5 years of web application testing experience.
  • Strong experience in test automation frameworks.
  • Playwright highly preferred.
  • Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST clients).
  • CICD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.).
  • Test management and defect tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, etc.).
  • Basic knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript for Playwright.
  • Database testing and SQL querying skills.
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies., * Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-release environments.

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