Hiring Senior Playwright Automation QA Engineer in Toronto, Ontario

Location:

Toronto, Ontario

Duration:

06 Months

Experience Required:

8 years

Job Description:

The role involves developing and maintaining automated test scripts for web applications, integrating these scripts into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with developers, business analysts, and QE leads to define test strategies. The candidate will perform functional, regression, and end-to-end testing for complex workflows, optimize automation frameworks, mentor junior QE associates, and ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Expertise in Playwright for web automation.
• Strong programming skills in JavaScript and TypeScript; familiarity with Python is a plus.
• Experience with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
• Solid understanding of QE principles, Agile methodologies, and SDLC.
• Hands-on experience with API testing, cross-browser testing, and performance testing.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with Java, Spring, Selenium, REST, API.
• Proficiency in test planning and automation testing.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve automation issues quickly.
• Experience mentoring junior team members.
• Background in optimizing automation frameworks for scalability and reusability.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for web applications.
• Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QE leads to define test strategies.
• Perform functional, regression, and end-to-end testing for complex workflows.
• Mentor junior QE associates and contribute to knowledge-sharing sessions.

For immediate consideration, please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.