Automation QA Engineer - Playwright, API & CI/CD

Confidence Systems; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidence Systems is seeking a Test Automation & Quality Assurance Engineer in Atlanta to advance automated testing across UI, API, and end-to-end workflows. You will design and maintain scalable Playwright-based frameworks, write robust tests, and collaborate with engineers to identify root causes and improve software quality.

You will own QA activities from requirements through release, contributing to CI/CD integration and proactive risk assessment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong programming experience with TypeScript.
• Hands-on Playwright automation experience.
• Experience designing, maintaining automated test frameworks.
• Experience with functional, regression, exploratory, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Experience creating automated API tests and validating backend behavior.
• Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to work with Jira, Xray, Confluence, and Atlassian tools.
• Experience with Git-based development workflows.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ownership mindset for QA from requirements through release.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks.
• Build and maintain automated tests using Playwright and TypeScript.
• Develop API, UI, functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests.
• Analyze requirements to determine test coverage and acceptance criteria.
• Create test scenarios covering happy paths, edge cases, and real workflows.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Investigate and resolve automation failures in CI and local environments.
• Identify flaky tests and diagnose root causes.
• Perform manual, exploratory, functional, and regression testing when needed.
• Collaborate with engineers to reproduce and resolve defects.
• Document and track defects in Jira with clear steps and evidence.
• Own QA for features from requirements through release.

Skills

TypeScript programming

Playwright automation

Automated test frameworks

API testing

Debugging & root-cause analysis

Jira / Atlassian tools

CI/CD integration

Automation architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Playwright

TypeScript

Git workflows

REST API testing tooling

Job description

Confidence Systems is seeking a Test Automation & Quality Assurance Engineer in Atlanta to advance automated testing across UI, API, and end-to-end workflows. You will design and maintain scalable Playwright-based frameworks, write robust tests, and collaborate with engineers to identify root causes and improve software quality.

You will own QA activities from requirements through release, contributing to CI/CD integration and proactive risk assessment.