IT QA Engineer with Playwright and TypeScript (W-2 only)

QA Engineer Playwright and TypeScript must): Remote: prefer Charlotte or Chicago, contract-to-hire

Job Description:

We are seeking a QA Engineer with a minimum of 5 years experience to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Playwright, TypeScript and end-to-end (E2E) test automation, along with experience in modern testing frameworks and quality engineering practices.

This role involves ensuring the quality and reliability of web applications through automated testing, defect management, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

The candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support software delivery in an Agile environment.

Experience with AWS services, SQL, and Azure Boards is preferred. Proficiency in English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies to ensure software quality and reliability.

• Enhance/Maintain automated testing frameworks using Playwright and E2E testing to streamline testing processes.

• Collaborate with development teams to integrate testing into the software development lifecycle.

• Utilize AWS services to enhance testing environments and improve test execution efficiency.

• Write and maintain test scripts in TypeScript to validate application functionality.

• Conduct through functional/manual validation of the requirements once the code is deployed for testing

• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders, highlighting areas for improvement.

• Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and ensure test coverage aligns with business goals. • Identify and resolve defects in a timely manner to maintain high-quality standards.

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in quality engineering.

• Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on testing methodologies and tools.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and tools.

• Ensure that all testing activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.

• Conduct SQL queries to validate data integrity and support testing activities.

• Utilize Azure Boards for test management, defect tracking, and reporting to maintain transparency and accountability. • Knowledge of GenAI tools such as Kiro is preferred to improve productivity and support testing activities.

Required Skills:

• Playwright Automation Testing

• TypeScript

• E2E Testing

• Manual Testing-UI/API/DB

• SQL

• Azure Boards

• Test Planning, Defect Management, and Reporting

Nice to Have:

• API testing experience (manual or automation)

• Experience with RestAssured (if API automation is introduced in the future)

• Exposure to GenAI tools such as Kiro

• • AWS