QA Eng. QA Testing Playwright Automation

QA Engineer Automated III

Quality Assurance (QA) & Testing Playwright Automation Hybrid

Location:Austin TX 78751 (Hybrid Onsite Telework local candidates preferred)
Pay Rate:$61.44/hour
Duration: 06/02/2026 08/31/2026
Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (excluding State holidays)

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced QA Engineer Automated III to support critical Quality Assurance initiatives for the PCS Contract Operations team. This role supports a major modernization effort focused on enhancing the System Contract Operating and Reporting application to create a more robust and comprehensive platform for contract management monitoring compliance and reporting activities.

This position is part of the Administrative Applications Software Quality Assurance team and requires a senior-level QA professional with deep expertise in both automated and manual testing. The ideal candidate will have strong experience designing automated test strategies building and maintaining test scripts executing performance testing managing defect tracking and supporting testing across development QA UAT and production environments.

Candidates must have strong experience with Playwright or similar automation tools Agile methodologies and enterprise-level QA practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design develop and maintain automated test cases using Playwright or similar automation frameworks
• Create and maintain test scripts for both manual and automated testing processes
• Execute manual testing as required to validate functionality integrations and system performance
• Develop test plans execution strategies and prioritization for testing scenarios
• Perform performance testing and validate system stability scalability and reliability
• Track test case execution and ensure complete test coverage across functional requirements
• Establish automated test schedules and reporting processes for recurring validation cycles
• Use Jira to log track manage and resolve defects throughout the software development lifecycle
• Develop and maintain Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM) to ensure complete testing alignment
• Support development teams across development testing UAT and production environments
• Troubleshoot failed test cases and identify root causes of defects or automation failures
• Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities as needed
• Collaborate closely with developers business analysts and project stakeholders in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Perform accessibility testing where required to ensure compliance standards are met
• Provide on-call support when necessary for production validation and issue resolution
• Create and maintain documentation for automated testing processes and QA procedures

Required Qualifications

• 10 years of Manual Test Script Execution experience
• 8 years of Automated QA Testing experience
• 8 years of QA Test Script Creation experience
• 8 years of Performance Testing experience
• Strong understanding of enterprise software QA processes and test lifecycle management
• Experience working independently on complex assignments with minimal supervision
• Strong troubleshooting analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of QA Automated Test Case Reporting experience
• 5 years of experience with JavaScript HTML Playwright WebdriverIO and JMeter
• 3 years of experience with Agile Scrum Jira XRay or Zephyr
• 3 years of Accessibility Testing experience
• Experience supporting UAT and production deployment validation
• Experience working within large enterprise or government environments

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a senior QA automation engineer who can confidently lead testing efforts across both automated and manual processes. They are highly skilled in designing scalable test frameworks improving QA efficiency and ensuring software quality across complex enterprise applications.

This individual is proactive detail-oriented and comfortable working across multiple environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams. They bring strong technical depth excellent documentation skills and the ability to support mission-critical systems with consistency and precision.

Throughout the past 35 years MMC one of the most trusted names in workforce management services has successfully delivered strategic solutions to large and small businesses in numerous industries.

We have built our reputation on partnering with our clients and candidates to achieve the desired results. Our recruiting professionals have extensive experience matching the right candidate to the right client for the right position. We provide the best opportunities to the most talented candidates in a multitude of industries.

MMC is a privately owned business with corporate headquarters in Irving Texas. With 2000 employees working in 40 states MMC is able to support all United States locations and some international locations.

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• Medical dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits

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