We are seeking an experienced **QA Automation Engineer** with deep, hands-on expertise in **Playwright** to build and maintain automated testing solutions for web applications and APIs.

**Location:** Remote

**Work Hours:** Must be available during EST/EDT business hours

**Employment Type:** Contract

### Key Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and maintain a scalable Playwright automation framework using TypeScript or JavaScript.

* Create automated functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and API tests.

* Develop reusable fixtures, page objects, utilities, and test-data solutions.

* Use Playwright locators, auto-waiting, assertions, projects, and test configuration to create reliable tests.

* Execute parallel and cross-browser testing across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit.

* Perform API testing using Playwright’s `APIRequestContext`.

* Implement network mocking, request interception, authentication-state reuse, and test-data setup.

* Configure Playwright tracing, screenshots, videos, retries, and HTML reporting for troubleshooting.

* Reduce flaky tests and improve automation stability, execution speed, and test coverage.

* Integrate Playwright tests with CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

* Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams throughout the development lifecycle.

### Required Qualifications





Professional english speaking is a must

* 10+ years of QA automation experience.

* At least 5 years of recent, production-level Playwright experience.

Finance experience is a must

Designed, architected, and scaled a custom automated testing framework from inception.

* Strong TypeScript or JavaScript programming skills.

* Experience building or significantly enhancing a Playwright framework from scratch.

* Strong knowledge of Playwright Test Runner, fixtures, hooks, projects, parallelization, and worker management.

* Experience with resilient locators, role-based selectors, auto-waiting, and debugging.

* Hands-on experience with Playwright API testing, route handling, network mocking, and authentication.

* Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

* Strong understanding of web technologies, REST APIs, SQL, Git, and Agile practices.

* Ability to work remotely during EST/EDT hours.

### Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with Docker, BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or LambdaTest.

* Familiarity with Playwright visual comparisons, accessibility testing, and mobile-device emulation.

* Experience with Allure, Playwright HTML reports, or ReportPortal.

* Exposure to performance, security, or contract testing.

* Experience in insurance, banking, financial services, or healthcare is a plus.

📌 Principal QA Automation Engineer Playwright (México)
🏢 Finance
📍 México