Job Description – QA Automation Engineer (Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript)

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Experience: 1–3 Years

Location: Hyderabad - Work from office

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with 1–2 years of experience in test automation using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of software testing principles, experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts, and the ability to work closely with developers and product teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Execute functional, regression, smoke, and end-to-end test cases.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues.
- Participate in requirement analysis and test planning activities.
- Develop reusable automation frameworks and utilities.
- Perform API testing using tools such as Postman or Playwright API testing.
- Validate UI functionality across multiple browsers.
- Integrate automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines.
- Prepare test reports and provide quality metrics.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Required Skills

Must Have

- 1–2 years of experience in Software Testing/QA Automation.
- Hands-on experience with Playwright.
- Strong knowledge of TypeScript or JavaScript.




- Understanding of automation framework design and best practices.
- Experience in UI automation testing.
- Knowledge of API testing (Postman or Playwright API testing).
- Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
- Experience with Git version control.
- Strong debugging and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Good to Have

- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
- Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.
- Familiarity with Docker.
- Experience with cross-browser and cross-platform testing.
- Exposure to performance or security testing concepts.

Technical Skills

Category Skills

Automation

Playwright

Programming

TypeScript, JavaScript

API Testing

Postman, Playwright API Testing

Version Control

Git, GitHub

CI/CD

GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps

Databases

SQL (Basic)

Methodologies

Agile, Scrum, SDLC, STLC

Reporting

HTML Reports, Allure Reports (preferred)

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of experience in QA Automation.
- Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualities

- Passion for quality engineering and automation.
- Willingness to learn new testing tools and technologies.
- Solid ownership and accountability.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced Agile environment.

📌 CF - 1472 - QA Testing (India)
🏢 Softobiz Technologies
📍 India