QA Automation Engineer (Playwright & E2E)

About the Role We’re looking for a QA Automation Engineer with strong Playwright experience to help us improve and scale our E2E testing approach. You’ll work closely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams to ensure reliable releases and strong product quality across real user workflows. Tech Stack Playwright TypeScript / Node.js Mocha.js GitLab CI Docker / Kubernetes Allure Report / Allure TestOps Mountebank

E2E Strategy & Execution: Own the end-to-end testing lifecycle. Design and implement complex test scenarios that simulate real-world user behavior across our entire product suite. Shift-Left Quality: Promote a "shift-left" mindset by collaborating with Product and Engineering early in the SDLC to identify risks during the design and requirement phases.

CI/CD Integration: Ensure automated suites are a reliable "green light" in our GitLab CI pipelines. Work with DevOps to manage test environments using Docker and Kubernetes. Defect Leadership: Beyond logging bugs, you will drive their resolution, helping the team prioritize issues based on product impact and technical risk.

API & Backend Verification: Maintain and expand automated tests for our HTTP APIs ([link] and ensure data integrity. Playwright Expert: Build, maintain, and scale our UI automation framework using Playwright and TypeScript. With working closely with developers and DevOps, optimize test execution for speed, reliability, and coverage.

5+ years of professional exp