Playwright Automation Test Lead

Kiya.ai; Chennai; Hybrid; INR 1.800.000 - 3.000.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kiya.ai in Chennai seeks a Playwright Automation Test Lead with 7–10 years of hands-on experience to drive migration from Selenium to Playwright and to shape a scalable automation framework. You will collaborate with Product Owners and QA engineers to deliver robust end-to-end test coverage across web apps and APIs.

The role emphasizes building reusable libraries, enabling parallel execution, and integrating tests with Jenkins and OpenText Octane within the release pipelines.

Qualifikationen

• Proven handson experience with Playwright (incl. migration from Selenium).
• Strong programming in TypeScript, JavaScript, Java.
• Automation of web apps, APIs, and endtoend business flows.
• Deep understanding of framework architecture & design patterns.
• Git sourcecontrol (branching strategies).
• Minimum 34 years of hands-on experience in Playwright Automation.

Aufgaben

• Drive endto-end Selenium to Playwright migration.
• Assess current coverage & define improvement opportunities.
• Design a scalable, maintainable Playwright framework with coding standards.
• Build and prioritize an automation backlog for high-value scenarios.
• Define roadmaps and deliver incremental migration milestones.
• Identify AI solutions to accelerate testcase creation and script conversion.
• Use AI tools for self-healing Playwright scripts and maintenance.
• Create/maintain UI and end-to-end Playwright test suites.
• Develop reusable libraries, utilities, data-driven and BDD components.
• Ensure parallel execution and scalability to shrink regression cycles.
• Integrate Playwright tests into Jenkins pipelines with reporting & quality gates.
• Embed automated testing in release and deployment workflows.
• Monitor pipeline health, resolve failures, and support shift-left testing.
• Connect test results to OpenText Octane, and test management tools.
• Build dashboards for coverage, execution, and traceability.
• Partner with Product Owners, QA Engineers, and Project Managers.

Kenntnisse

Playwright

TypeScript

JavaScript

Java

web apps automation

APIs

framework architecture

design patterns

Git source control

Tools

Jenkins

OpenText Octane

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

Jobbeschreibung

Position : Playwright Automation Test Lead

Experience: 7 to 10 Years

Notice period: Immediate to 15 Days (Not more than)

Location : Chennai

Type Of Interview : F2F Interview (Final Discussion)

Note: Minimum 34 years of hands-on experience in Playwright Automation.

Direct Responsibilities

Automation Transformation & Migration

• Drive endtoend Selenium Playwright migration
• Assess current coverage & define improvement opportunities
• Design a scalable, maintainable Playwright framework with coding standards
• Build and prioritize an automation backlog focused on highvalue scenarios
• Define roadmaps and deliver incremental migration milestones

AIDriven Enhancements

• Identify AI solutions to accelerate testcase creation and test scripts to convert from Selenium to Playwright
• Use AI tools for selfhealing Playwright scripts and maintenance

Test Automation Development

• Create/maintain UI & endtoend Playwright test suites
• Develop reusable libraries, utilities, datadriven & BDD components
• Ensure parallel execution and scalability to shrink regression cycles

CI/CD & Quality Engineering

• Integrate Playwright tests into Jenkins pipelines with reporting & quality gates
• Embed automated testing in release & deployment workflows
• Monitor pipeline health, resolve failures, and support shiftleft testing

Tool Integration & Reporting

• Connect test results to OpenText Octane, and testmanagement tools
• Build dashboards for coverage, execution, and traceability (requirements test cases defects)

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with Product Owners, QA Engineers, and Project Managers
• Contribute to continuousimprovement initiatives across the QA function

Technical Skills:

• Proven handson experience with Playwright (incl. migration from Selenium).
• Strong programming in TypeScript, JavaScript, Java.
• Automation of web apps, APIs, and endtoend business flows.
• Deep understanding of framework architecture & design patterns.
• Git sourcecontrol (branching strategies).

CI/CD & Tooling

• Jenkins pipeline development & maintenance.
• Integration of automated tests into CI/CD.
• Proficiency OpenText Octane, and testmanagement platforms.
• Experience with GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket.