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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Frontend Automation Engineer - **Company:** deltaconX AG - **Location:** Wien, Austria - **Salary:** €58,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Software as a Service, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft UI Automation, E2e Testing, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Software Testing Automation Framework, Test Management, Performance Testing, AngularJS, Integration Tests, Playwright, Atlassian Tools, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.at/details/5857813466 ## About the Role * Hands-on experience with Playwright is required. * Experience developing automated tests using Python is strongly preferred, as our automation framework is built using Playwright and Python. * Strong experience designing, developing, and maintaining frontend UI automation and end-to-end test suites. * Strong understanding of manual testing procedures and test management processes. * Experience in performance testing. * Experience with automated backend testing (e.g. REST API or integration testing) is considered an advantage but is not the primary focus of this role. * ISTQB certification or equivalent experience (preferred). * Knowledge of Jira & Confluence. * Foundational SQL understanding (preferred). * Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams. * Excellent written and spoken English. German is considered an advantage. * Self-organized, structured, proactive, and curious. ## Description We are seeking an experienced QA Frontend Automation Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in expanding our frontend automation capabilities. Working closely with our QA Lead, you will help design and implement robust QA processes while further developing our Playwright and Python-based automation framework. You will ensure the quality and reliability of our Angular-based SaaS platform and help shape the future of QA within deltaconX. Your Goals: * Build and enhance our QA practices to support reliable and efficient software delivery. * Drive the adoption of manual and automated testing methodologies across our frontend development pipeline. Your Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and execute manual test cases for our Angular-based frontend SaaS application. * Design, develop, maintain, and continuously improve automated frontend UI and end-to-end test suites using our Playwright and Python-based automation framework. * Drive continuous improvements in frontend quality and testing strategy. * Support performance testing initiatives * Document test results, defects, and processes in Jira & Confluence. * Collaborate closely with Frontend Developers, Product Management, UX, and Engineering teams to ensure high-quality feature delivery throughout the software development lifecycle. * Actively utilize modern AI-assisted tools to improve productivity, test quality, and automation development. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [How to Stop Choosing JavaScript Frameworks and Start Living](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/118-how-to-stop-choosing-javascript-frameworks-and-start-living) - [42 x 2 Canvases Later: Two Years, Two Minds, Many Lessons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1458-42-x-2-canvases-later-two-years-two-minds-many-lessons) - [Measure and improve frontend performance by using test automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/719-measure-and-improve-frontend-performance-by-using-test-automation) - [A Founder's Journey : From Startup Chaos to Purposeful Growth](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1926-a-founder-s-journey-from-startup-chaos-to-purposeful-growth) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/225-frontend-developer-salary-in-austria-2023)