This is a remote position. We are looking for a QA Engineer (Playwright) Senior II who is not just an automation engineer, but also a robust coder and critical thinker. This role requires a solid foundation in programming fundamentals and fluency in TypeScript/JavaScript, with a proven record of implementing clean, maintainable, and scalable test automation frameworks. You will work on mission-critical systems in a fast-paced Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless quality delivery. The role involves designing and optimizing modular automation frameworks, automating tests across APIs and backend systems, integrating automation pipelines into CI/CD, leading test strategies, maintaining test stability, owning release documentation, and mentoring junior engineers on best practices. Note: We are looking for an immediate joiner. Candidates who can start right away or within a very short notice period will be given preference.

Requirements

- 7+ years of total experience in Quality Assurance
- Strong programming background with expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, including core concepts, design patterns, data structures, and debugging
- Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript
- Proven ability to write well-structured, production-quality automation code
- Experience designing, building,



and optimizing scalable automation frameworks
- Practical experience in API testing using Playwright, Axios, or similar libraries
- Backend validation expertise with SQL/PostgreSQL/MySQL
- Experience integrating automation pipelines with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to take ownership in dynamic product environments
- Proven experience maintaining test stability, debugging failures, and driving continuous improvements
- Ability to lead test strategy discussions and contribute proactively in Agile ceremonies
- Ownership of test plans, strategies, and release documentation
- Experience mentoring junior team members on coding, automation, and testing best practices
- Deep understanding of QA methodologies, Agile principles, and the software test lifecycle
- Nice to have: experience with cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Nice to have: familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes and microservices
- Nice to have: exposure to performance and security testing tools and strategies.

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📌 Quality Automation Engineer (Playwright) - Senior 2 (Kolkata)
🏢 spark eighteen
📍 Kolkata