AI-Powered Playwright Automation Test Engineer

Essential Outsourcing Incorporated; Taguig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Outsourcing Incorporated empowers businesses by delivering automation testing expertise and AI-aware QA capabilities. The Automation Test Engineer will design, build and maintain automated test suites using Playwright, collaborating with AI/ML specialists to validate non-deterministic outputs across UI and API layers.

You will work in an agile environment, ensuring scalable test frameworks, CI/CD integration, and thorough defect reporting to drive product quality and reliability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in test automation with hands-on Playwright.
• Experience testing AI/ML-enabled products or AI-assisted workflows.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles and SDLC.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI or Jenkins.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, reusable test frameworks, page objects and utilities that keep tests stable and easy to maintain.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines so that every release is validated quickly and consistently.
• Test AI-powered features, including validating model outputs, prompts, workflows and integrations, and checking for accuracy, consistency, bias and unexpected behaviour.
• Develop strategies for testing non-deterministic systems, such as evaluation datasets, threshold-based assertions and regression checks on AI output quality.
• Use AI tools responsibly to improve testing productivity, for example generating test ideas, test data and scripts, while reviewing all output for correctness.
• Perform API testing alongside UI testing to validate services and integrations.
• Analyse test failures, identify root causes, and raise clear, actionable defect reports.
• Contribute to test planning, risk assessment and the definition of quality standards and acceptance criteria.
• Monitor and reduce flaky tests, and report on test coverage, execution results and quality trends.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners and stakeholders in an agile environment.

Skills

Test automation

AI testing

CI/CD skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

Playwright

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Postman

REST-assured

Playwright API testing

Job description

Essential Outsourcing Incorporated empowers businesses by delivering automation testing expertise and AI-aware QA capabilities. The Automation Test Engineer will design, build and maintain automated test suites using Playwright, collaborating with AI/ML specialists to validate non-deterministic outputs across UI and API layers.

You will work in an agile environment, ensuring scalable test frameworks, CI/CD integration, and thorough defect reporting to drive product quality and reliability.