Senior QA Automation Engineer (Playwright)

Avenue Code; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 469,000 - 725,000; Full time

Job summary

Avenue Code is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for end-to-end testing of web applications and APIs.

You will collaborate with developers, Product Owners, and Scrum teams to validate requirements, implement efficient testing strategies, and continuously improve quality. Strong Playwright experience and CI/CD integration are required, with broader automation tooling and cloud knowledge a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related fields.
• 4+ years of experience building and implementing test automation solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright (required).
• Strong experience with automated testing for Web applications APIs End-to-end testing.
• Strong experience with API validation tools and frameworks such as Postman, REST, Assured, Karate, SoapUI.
• Experience validating relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Nice to Have: Selenium or Cucumber; basic GCP/cloud experience; performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling); mobile automation; Allure; quality strategies and automation best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and sustainable automation frameworks for E2E testing.
• Build and execute automated test cases for web applications and APIs.
• Work closely with developers, Product Owners, and Scrum teams to validate product requirements and design specifications.
• Create and execute automated testing strategies aligned with business and technology objectives.
• Implement modern automation practices to reduce manual effort and improve testing efficiency.
• Validate API responses and database integrity as part of test execution flows.
• Troubleshoot and debug failures in automated test environments.
• Monitor, track, and report defects using automation reporting tools and test reporting frameworks.
• Contribute to regression testing strategies and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in test planning and quality discussions within agile environments.

Skills

End-to-end testing

CI/CD integration

Agile (Scrum/Kanban)

Troubleshooting

Test strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related

Tools

Playwright

Postman

REST

Assured

Karate

SoapUI

Selenium

Cucumber

Allure

JMeter

Gatling

GCP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and sustainable automation frameworks for E2E testing.
• Build and execute automated test cases for web applications and APIs.
• Work closely with developers, Product Owners, and Scrum teams to validate product requirements and design specifications.
• Create and execute automated testing strategies aligned with business and technology objectives.
• Implement modern automation practices focused on reducing manual effort and improving testing efficiency.
• Validate API responses and database integrity as part of test execution flows.
• Troubleshoot and debug failures in automated test environments.
• Monitor, track, and report defects using automation reporting tools and test reporting frameworks.
• Contribute to regression testing strategies and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in test planning and quality discussions within agile environments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related fields.
• 4+ years of experience building and implementing test automation solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright (required).
• Strong experience with automated testing for:Web applications APIs End-to-end testing
• Strong experience with API validation tools and frameworks such as:Postman, REST, Assured, Karate ,SoapUI
• Experience validating relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

Nice To Have Skills

• Experience with Selenium or Cucumber.
• Basic experience with GCP or cloud environments.
• Experience with performance testing tools such as:JMeter Gatling (Scala)
• Mobile automation testing experience.
• Knowledge of test reporting tools such as Allure.
• Experience defining quality strategies and automation best practices.

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