AI-Driven Playwright QA Engineer (Hybrid)

KERRIDGE COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS CORP; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Klipboard is seeking a forward-thinking QA Automation Engineer with strong Playwright experience to accelerate test development using AI tools. You will design, build and maintain automated tests for complex web applications, and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.

This role embraces AI-assisted engineering, Continuous Delivery and collaboration with engineers, product managers and QA colleagues. We value curiosity about AI, openness to change, and a passion for delivering high-quality software

Qualifications

• Experience developing automated end-to-end tests with Playwright.
• Strong TypeScript or JavaScript programming skills.
• Experience testing modern dynamic web UIs and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to use AI tools to generate and refine tests.
• Familiarity with QA practices and test design.
• Collaborative with engineers and PMs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated end-to-end tests using Playwright.
• Build reliable automated test coverage for modern web applications and complex user journeys.
• Develop maintainable test suites using TypeScript or JavaScript.
• Apply risk-based testing principles to prioritise automation.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar).

Skills

Playwright

TypeScript/JavaScript

AI in testing

CI/CD

Git

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Azure DevOps

Cursor

Claude

Codex

Job description

Klipboard is seeking a forward-thinking QA Automation Engineer with strong Playwright experience to accelerate test development using AI tools. You will design, build and maintain automated tests for complex web applications, and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.

This role embraces AI-assisted engineering, Continuous Delivery and collaboration with engineers, product managers and QA colleagues. We value curiosity about AI, openness to change, and a passion for delivering high-quality software