Senior Test Automation Engineer

Accountabilities:

• Own the end-to-end testing lifecycle by analyzing user stories, designing structured manual test cases, and translating them into scalable automated test suites.
• Expand, maintain, and improve the existing Playwright and TypeScript automation framework, ensuring stability, readability, and efficiency of test coverage.
• Convert existing manual test backlogs into automated regression tests, significantly increasing automation coverage across the product.
• Design and execute automated tests for GraphQL APIs, ensuring schema accuracy, data consistency, and system reliability across services.
• Perform detailed manual testing of web applications to validate functionality, UI/UX behavior, and edge cases prior to automation.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) to ensure fast and reliable feedback for engineering teams.
• Review and maintain high standards for test code quality, test data management, and overall automation best practices.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering with a strong focus on test automation.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and scalable automation code.
• Proven hands-on experience with Playwright for UI test automation in complex web applications.
• Strong experience testing GraphQL APIs using relevant tools and frameworks (e.g., Playwright APIRequest or similar).
• Ability to design structured manual test cases from complex user stories and translate them into automation-ready scenarios.
• Deep understanding of web technologies including DOM structure, CSS behavior, and browser developer tools.
• Experience working within CI/CD environments and integrating automated testing into deployment pipelines.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and ability to identify edge cases and system weaknesses.
• Comfortable working in distributed, collaborative, and fast-paced engineering environments.
• Nice-to-have: experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor) and Agile tooling such as ClickUp or Notion.

Benefits:

• Fully remote working model with international team collaboration.
• Opportunity to work with a mature automation framework and make immediate impact.
• High ownership role in shaping automation strategy and expanding test coverage.
• Exposure to modern technologies including Playwright, TypeScript, GraphQL, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Work within a mission-driven organization solving large-scale, real-world infrastructure challenges.
• Collaborative, globally distributed engineering culture with strong emphasis on autonomy.
• Opportunity to contribute to an automation-first transformation across engineering workflows.