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Senior QA Automation Engineer (Playwright)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Deerfield, WI - USA
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Posted:
11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
8 September 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Job Title: Senior QA Automation Engineer (Playwright)
Experience: 5 Years in QA Automation and 2-3 Years in Playwright
Location: Chicago IL (HYBRID)
Job Summary:
Seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Playwright TypeScript and JavaScript to design develop and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web applications. The ideal candidate will have experience building Playwright frameworks from scratch implementing E2E automation integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines and mentoring QA teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable Playwright automation frameworks from scratch.
- Create and maintain E2E regression functional and API test automation suites.
- Implement parallel execution test optimization and flakiness reduction strategies.
- Integrate automation into GitHub Actions and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform API testing database validation network interception and web application testing.
- Support Docker-based/containerized testing and cloud deployment environments.
- Conduct code reviews establish automation standards and mentor team members.
- Collaborate with developers DevOps product teams and stakeholders to ensure quality releases.
Required Skills
- Playwright/Cypress TypeScript JavaScript
- QA Automation & Test Framework Development
- E2E Testing Automation Strategy Test Optimization
- CI/CD GitHub Actions Jenkins
- Docker Containerization Cloud-Based Testing
- API Testing Database Validation Network Interception
- Web Application Architecture & Asynchronous Programming
- Agile Methodology Test Planning & Execution
- Leadership Mentoring Code Reviews Stakeholder Collaboration
Qualifications
- 5 years of QA Automation experience.
- 2 3 years of hands-on Playwright Cypress framework development.
- Strong TypeScript/JavaScript programming skills.
- Experience with scalable automation frameworks CI/CD pipelines Docker API testing and cloud-based testing environments.
- Excellent communication problem-solving and leadership skills.
