Automation Test Engineer

Job Description: Job Title: Automation Test Engineer

Location: Onsite 4 days per week in Mt. Laurel NJ

****Client Interviews Will Be in Person (Required)!!!!!*****

Role Overview

Seeking a skilled Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in Playwright JavaScript/TypeScript and modern testing practices. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable automation frameworks executing end-to-end testing and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines in an Agile environment.

***The selected candidate should have the ability to start within a short notice period.***

Supplier Expectations

Submit only relevant and pre-screened candidates.

Ensure candidate commitment and availability throughout the process.

Provide 2 weeks of interview availability along with 2- 3 interview time slots for each candidate (US time zone).

Ensure candidate availability for quick interview scheduling.

Ensure candidates are well-briefed about the role and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Design develop and maintain automation scripts using Playwright

Build and enhance scalable and reusable automation frameworks

Execute end-to-end regression and smoke testing

Ensure comprehensive test coverage across UI (frontend) and API/backend systems

Perform API testing using Postman/REST services

Integrate automation tests into CI/CD pipelines (Git GitHub Actions Jenkins)

Analyze test failures troubleshoot issues and identify root causes

Generate and maintain test reports using tools like Allure and Playwright reports

Participate in Agile ceremonies and support Scrum-based delivery

Collaborate with Product Owners Developers Scrum Masters and Test Leads

Support functional testing regression testing integration testing and UAT

Required Skills & Experience

5 7 years of experience in test automation and QA engineering

Strong hands-on experience with Playwright automation tool

Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript

Experience with JIRA for defect tracking and project management

Solid understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies

Experience in API testing (Postman/REST)

Knowledge of CI/CD integration and version control tools

Top 3 Required Skills

1. Playwright

2. GenAI exposure

3. Microsoft Copilot

Soft Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities

Self-starter with high motivation and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills

Good documentation and organizational capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with modern test reporting frameworks (Allure)

Exposure to AI/GenAI-driven testing or productivity tools like Copilot

Experience working with distributed/global teams