AI/ML SDET: Playwright Automation & AI QA — Hybrid

Synechron; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work abroad

Paid leave

Insurance

Hybrid work policy

Education benefits

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a software development engineer in test (SDET) to build scalable automation around AI/ML systems, Playwright automation, and agentic AI workflows in San Francisco. You will design end-to-end test suites for AI-powered products, validate LLM integrations, and drive quality across RESTful APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps.

Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to establish quality standards,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer, Software Engineer in Test, or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright for web automation.
• Strong knowledge of software testing principles, test automation, and QA methodologies.
• Experience testing web applications, microservices, and RESTful APIs.
• Understanding of CI/CD, version control, and Agile development practices.
• Experience with AI/ML application testing, LLM evaluation, or AI quality assurance.
• Knowledge of agentic AI concepts, including AI agents, orchestration, tools, workflows, and autonomous task execution.
• Ability to investigate complex failures and communicate technical issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks using Playwright.
• Create end-to-end, functional, regression, integration, API, UI, and performance test suites.
• Test AI-powered applications, including LLM integrations, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, and AI agents.
• Develop test strategies for agentic AI behavior, including planning, memory management, tool selection, and fallback behavior.
• Build automated validation for prompts, models, APIs, data pipelines, and agent workflows.

Skills

QA Automation

Automation testing

CI/CD understanding

Agile methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Playwright

Postman

REST Assured

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Synechron is seeking a software development engineer in test (SDET) to build scalable automation around AI/ML systems, Playwright automation, and agentic AI workflows in San Francisco. You will design end-to-end test suites for AI-powered products, validate LLM integrations, and drive quality across RESTful APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps.

Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to establish quality standards,