Seeking a skilled Automation QA Engineer to design and maintain a robust automation framework for web applications, focusing on test strategy and performance metrics.
We are looking for a highly skilled Automation QA Engineer with a strong background in web automation, particularly in systems requiring high reliability and rapid transaction processing. Your primary mission will be to design, build, and maintain our scalable end-to-end (E2E) automation framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Design & Development: Architect, develop, and maintain a robust, scalable E2E automation framework for complex web applications.
- Test Strategy: Define and document comprehensive test strategies, focusing on functional, regression, and integration testing for core transactional logic.
- Automation: Write high-quality, reusable, and maintainable automated tests using Playwright.
- Performance Measurement: Implement automated checks within the E2E and API tests to track and report on key response times and client-side performance metrics (e.g., page load speed).
- Training & Documentation: Document the automation framework and train other QA team members on its proper usage and test maintenance.
- CI/CD Integration: Integrate test automation and performance insights into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure immediate feedback on code changes.
- Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, DevOps, and product managers
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 3+ years focused purely on test automation development for web applications.
- Automation: Extensive practical experience utilizing the Playwright framework.
- Prior experience in testing online gaming platforms, specifically those involving high-volume transactions.
- Solid understanding of SQL for database validation and debugging data integrity issues.
- API Testing: Mandatory experience with API testing (e.g., RESTful APIs using tools like Postman or Jest/Supertest) to validate backend logic directly.
- Programming: Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Performance Skills: Familiarity with automated performance measuring and benchmarking within an existing E2E/API framework.
- Web Technologies: Expert knowledge of web protocols (HTTP/S) and debugging web elements via browser developer tools.
Top Skills
JavaScript
Jest
Playwright
Postman
Restful Apis
SQL
Supertest
Typescript
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