JOB DESCRIPTION • QUALITY ENGINEERING

QA Automation Lead

*Test Automation Framework Architect | Playwright + TypeScript*

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on QA Automation Lead to drive test automation strategy and execution across the GuidingCare platform. You will design, architect, and evolve scalable automation frameworks using Playwright (TypeScript) and Selenium, lead our framework modernization, mentor a robust team of automation engineers, and partner with development to embed in-sprint automation as a default.

Key Responsibilities

Framework & Architecture
- Design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks from scratch using Playwright with TypeScript
- Lead modernization of legacy suites (Katalon, Selenium) to Playwright-based frameworks
- Establish design patterns (POM), reusable libraries, utilities, and reporting plug-ins for cross-team adoption
- Define and maintain automation coding standards, branching strategy, and code review practices

Strategy & Execution
- Define automation strategy, coverage targets,



and KPIs aligned with release and business goals
- Lead in-sprint automation — partner with dev teams to complete the automation alongside features.
- improve regression suite pass rates through systematic flaky-test triage and root-cause analysis
- Integrate test automation deeply into CI/CD pipelines (AWS, GitHub Actions)

Leadership & Mentorship
- Mentor and coach QA engineers on automation and framework usage
- Lead by example — write production-grade automation code that others use as the reference

AI-Assisted Testing
- Champion the use of AI tooling (Copilot, Claude, Playwright Test Generator) to accelerate authoring, maintenance, and adoption of emerging AI/ML approaches in testing

Reporting & Stakeholder Management
- Develop execution reports and dashboards to track progress, test outcomes, and quality metrics, providing clear visibility to leadership stakeholders
- Partner with Product, Dev, and DevOps to embed qua

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