Playwright Test Automation Engineer – API & UI

Finsure; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Finsure in Sydney, Australia is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to design, develop and maintain automated testing frameworks that ensure software quality and reliability. You will build a Playwright-based framework and support teammates in automation skill development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with developers, analysts, and DevOps in an agile setting. Expertise in Playwright, Cucumber, and API testing will be highly valued, with opportunities to advance testing practices across teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of automated testing experience.
• Strong QA principles and testing methodologies.
• Experience within agile SDLC frameworks (Scrum/Kanban).
• Demonstrated experience with test automation frameworks (Playwright).
• Understanding of CI/CD integration for test automation within DevOps workflows.
• Experience with performance testing using tools such as JMeter or K6.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated testing frameworks for UI, API, and end-to-end testing. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
• Implement and optimise test automation scripts using PlayWright and SuperTest.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts and test analysts to maximise test coverage and identify potential issues early in the development lifecycle.
• Monitor and analyze test execution results, investigate defects, and collaborate with teams to efficiently resolve issues.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer to the QA team regarding automation and the use of Playwright.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Growth Mindset

Communication

Collaboration & Teamwork

Tools

Playwright

Cucumber

SuperTest

JMeter

K6

Job description

Finsure in Sydney, Australia is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to design, develop and maintain automated testing frameworks that ensure software quality and reliability. You will build a Playwright-based framework and support teammates in automation skill development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with developers, analysts, and DevOps in an agile setting. Expertise in Playwright, Cucumber, and API testing will be highly valued, with opportunities to advance testing practices across teams.