Lead Test Automation Engineer with Playwright

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Job Responsibilities

Platform Re-Architecture & Service Evolution

• Lead the re-platforming of the existing IDE-bound QE harness into a scalable, multi-tenant ORBIT service.
• Design and implement headless execution capabilities with API-driven and event-driven interfaces.
• Build durable orchestration frameworks supporting:
  • Asynchronous execution
  • Queued workloads
  • Scheduled test runs
  • Long-running workflows
  • Failure recovery and retry mechanisms
• Establish robust service-level reliability, observability, and operational excellence standards.

End-to-End Quality Engineering Integration

• Integrate the harness into the E2E quality engineering spine, including:
  • Requirements
  • SpecRecord
  • CodeGen
  • Test Generation
  • Test Execution
  • Promotion workflows
• Enable seamless automation flow across development, testing, and release pipelines.

Architecture & Platform Integrations

• Integrate with:
  • TDM (Test Data Management) two-lane architecture
  • Repo Knowledge Plane
  • Internal engineering platform services and APIs
• Design scalable service contracts and event schemas to support ecosystem-wide interoperability.

Quality Signals & Promotion Intelligence

• Design telemetry and observability frameworks for execution analytics.
• Implement:
  • Flake detection
  • Stability scoring
  • Reliability trending
  • Promotion gating mechanisms
• Drive data-informed release decisions through measurable quality signals.

AI and Agentic Framework Integration

• Build deterministic workflows around agentic and LLM-powered capabilities.
• Develop controls that balance autonomous behavior with engineering predictability and governance.
• Optimize token consumption and LLM operating costs as first-class architectural constraints.

Engineering Leadership

• Define platform engineering best practices, standards, and patterns.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to architecture reviews and technical strategy.
• Partner with QE, platform engineering, DevOps, and AI engineering teams to drive adoption and platform success.

Required Skills

Experience

• 8+ years of software engineering experience , with significant recent experience in backend and platform engineering.
• Proven track record re-platforming an IDE-centric, desktop, or developer-facing tool into a scalable shared service.
• Experience building highly available distributed systems and internal developer platforms.

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript .
• Deep expertise in:
  • API design
  • Event-driven systems
  • Workflow orchestration
  • Microservices architectures
• Experience building services on Kubernetes , OpenShift , or ROSA environments.

Quality Engineering Expertise

• Strong background in automated testing strategies and frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Gherkin / BDD
  • Playwright
  • Selenium
  • CI/CD pipeline integration
• Experience developing and maintaining large-scale test execution platforms.

AI, Agents & Automation

• Practical experience with agentic AI frameworks such as:
  • LangGraph
  • CrewAI
  • Strands
  • Similar orchestration frameworks
• Ability to design deterministic control mechanisms around probabilistic AI systems.
• Understanding of LLM economics, token usage optimization, and cost-aware AI solution design.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with ROSA/OpenShift platform operations .Familiarity with Snowflake , AI Gateway architectures, and enterprise AI integration patterns.Ownership experience in:

• Test Data Management (TDM)
• Synthetic data pipelines
• Data provisioning platforms

Experience leading modernization initiatives within complex brownfield environments.Knowledge of insurance domain systems and testing practices.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is $97371 to $121364

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• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

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