Senior Test Automation Engineer (Playwright, TypeScript)

PwC; Łódź; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer to lead automation efforts using Playwright and TypeScript. The role focuses on preparing test strategies and managing small teams, and offers a hybrid working model with extensive personal and professional development opportunities. Candidates should have significant experience in automation and agile methodologies, with strong communication skills in English and Polish.

Benefits

Work flexibility

Development and upskilling

Wide medical and well-being program

Individual benefits package

Paid hours for volunteering

Birthday Day off

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in test automation.
• At least 2 years as a test automation lead.
• Very good knowledge of Playwright with TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyse system requirements.
• Create and maintain test automation scripts.
• Lead a small team of technical testers.

Skills

Test automation

Playwright

TypeScript

UI and API testing

Agile methodologies

Tools

JMeter

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description & Summary

Our Quality Assurance Practice consists of 60+ specialists working on complex, integrated IT system implementation projects. We assure high quality of solutions being delivered for customers from many industries: financial services, energy, oil & gas, telco, FMCG, educational institutions etc. Among our customers you may find companies operating in Poland, UK, USA, Germany, Brazil, RPA, Japan and many other countries. We create and audit test strategies; build test plans; manage blended test teams consisting not only of our QA engineers but also of clients’ specialists and 3rd party contractors; we carry out both functional and non‑functional tests and deal with test automation.

Senior Test Automation Engineer (Playwright, TypeScript)

Your future role:

• Review and analyse system requirements.
• Cooperate with customers and PwC delivery team to define automated tests scope and approach.
• Create, execute and maintain test automation scripts.
• Create and execute performance test scripts.
• Analyse test results.
• Report on testing effort status and results.
• Lead a small team of technical testers.
• Perform manual software testing if needed.

Apply if you have:

• At least 4 years of experience in test automation (preferably enterprise‑class systems).
• At least 2 years of experience in a test automation lead role (owning test strategy, building framework, code reviews).
• Very good knowledge of Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript) test automation framework.
• Experience in defining independent test automation and performance testing approaches.
• Demonstrated experience in UI and API test automation – building and maintaining automated tests for web UIs and APIs.
• Proven experience building and scaling test automation frameworks.
• TypeScript or JavaScript programming skills.
• Very good understanding of software delivery process (agile methodologies).
• Very good command of English and Polish.
• Very good communication skills (both oral and written) and ability to work in a group.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Solid CI/CD knowledge and experience.
• Independence and proactive approach.
• Availability 5 days a week.

Nice to have:

• Experience in performance testing.
• Good knowledge of JMeter (or similar).
• Experience in testing CRM solutions (Salesforce, Dynamics 365 etc.).
• Prior experience in working in international environment.
• Practical knowledge of SQL.
• ISTQB certification.
• Familiarity with DevOps culture.
• Knowledge of multiple operating systems concepts.
• Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Practical usage of AI‑assisted testing generation.

By joining us you gain:

• Work flexibility - hybrid working model, flexible start of the day, workation, sabbatical leave.
• Development and upskilling – our full support during onboarding process, mentoring from experienced colleagues, training sessions, workshops, certification co/financed by PwC and conversations with native speaker.
• Wide medical and well‑being program – a medical care package (incl. freedom of treatment, physiotherapy, discounts on dental care), coaching, mindfulness sessions, psychological support, education through dedicated webinars and workshops, financial and legal advice.
• Possibility to create your individual benefits package (e.g., lunch pass, concierge, veterinary package for a pet, massages) and access to a cafeteria – vouchers, discounts on IT equipment and car purchase.
• 3 paid hours for volunteering per month.
• Additional paid Birthday Day off.
• When you start enjoying PwC as much as we do, you may recommend your friend to work with us.

Recruitment process:

In the first step of the recruitment process, you will have the opportunity to talk to our Recruiter on a short HR screening call.

During the next stages, you will have the opportunity to meet other people from the team – check us out on LinkedIn and see what we have to say!

Send your application today! In case you have any additional questions, contact us: us:[e-mail]

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