QA Automation Lead - Playwright

Mount Juliet, TN, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
On-site
$60 - $70/hr
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Skills

  • Automation
  • Playwright
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Test Methods
  • Microsoft Azure

Summary

Role: QA Automation Lead - Playwright

Location: Mount Juliet, TN

Duration: C2H

Work Mode: Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end test automation strategy with a primary focus on Playwright-based frameworks.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reusable, and robust automation frameworks for web applications.
  • Establish best practices for UI, API, and end-to-end testing using Playwright.
  • Drive shift-left testing practices and integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality releases.
  • Review and improve existing automation suites for reliability, performance, and coverage.
  • Mentor and guide QA engineers on automation standards, coding practices, and testing methodologies.
  • Define and track quality metrics, test coverage, and defect leakage.
  • Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform test coverage using Playwright capabilities.
  • Lead root cause analysis and implement preventive quality measures.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years in QA, with at least 3+ years in a lead or senior automation role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript preferred).
  • Proven experience building automation frameworks from scratch.
  • Expertise in UI automation, API testing, and end-to-end testing strategies.
  • Knowledge of visual testing tools and accessibility testing.
  • Experience integrating Playwright tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions).
  • Solid understanding of test design patterns, page object models, and modular frameworks.
  • Experience with version control systems (Git) and code review processes.
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber) in conjunction with Playwright.
  • Knowledge of performance and security testing fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure).
  • Exposure to containerization tools like Docker.
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  • Dice Id: RTL54710
  • Position Id: 8930515
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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