Senior Automation Tester in JS

We are looking for a Senior Automation Tester in JS to own quality strategy and automation architecture for web platforms, using Playwright and JavaScript as core tools. This role goes beyond test implementation: the Senior QE defines quality standards, drives automation strategy, mentors others and ensures quality scales with platform complexity.

Responsibilities

• Design and own end-to-end automation strategy using Playwright and JavaScript
• Define automation architecture, patterns and best practices
• Ensure scalable, maintainable and performant test suites
• Drive adoption of shift-left testing practices
• Establish quality gates within CI/CD pipelines
• Implement and oversee UI, API and integration tests
• Design test strategies for complex user journeys and integrations
• Handle test data management and environment orchestration
• Lead code reviews for test automation code
• Eliminate flaky tests and improve test execution reliability
• Mentor mid-level and junior Quality Engineers
• Partner with Product, Engineering and Delivery leaders on release readiness

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Test Automation, with proven experience acting as a Senior QE
• Hands-on expertise in Playwright at scale and advanced proficiency in JavaScript
• Understanding of frontend and backend architectures
• Experience testing REST APIs and deep experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of test architecture, test data and environment management
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in complex, enterprise-scale platforms
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher