Automation QA Engineer - Playwright, API & CI/CD

American business solutions inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

American business solutions inc is seeking a QA automation engineer contract role focused on transforming BRDs and requirements into automated test scenarios and robust test suites. The role covers building Page Objects, API clients, data factories, and reusable assertions, with emphasis on fast, reliable test execution and rigorous defect triage.

You will debug failures, maintain test data, and participate in reviews, planning, and release validation.

Qualifications

• QA/testing experience required.
• 5+ years hands-on test automation development experience.
• 2+ years strong Playwright or Selenium experience.
• Strong UI automation and REST API automation experience.
• Working SQL/database validation skills.
• Strong understanding of test design, negative testing, boundary testing, role/access testing, and regression testing.
• Experience with Git and collaborative code review.
• Experience running automation in CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience creating reusable fixtures, Page Objects, API clients, test-data factories, and custom reporting.
• Advanced Playwright + TypeScript experience.
• Experience with parallel execution and worker-safe test design.
• Experience combining UI, API, and database validation in a single business workflow.
• Docker/container familiarity, performance-testing exposure, or accessibility-testing exposure.

Responsibilities

• Translate BRDs, FRs, user stories, acceptance criteria, and defects into automated test scenarios and test cases.
• Create maintainable automation components including fixtures, Page Objects, API clients, data factories, utilities, and reusable assertions.
• Debug failed tests and determine root causes (application, automation, environment, or data).
• Create and maintain reliable test data, cleanup routines, and parallel-safe test execution.
• Participate in code reviews, defect triage, test planning, regression execution, and release validation.
• Link automated coverage to Azure DevOps work items/Test Plans where required.
• Continuously improve automation reliability, speed, maintainability, reporting, and coverage.

Skills

QA testing

Automation development

UI automation

API automation

SQL validation

Test design

Git collaboration

CI/CD pipelines

Parallel test design

End-to-end testing

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Git

Docker

TypeScript

API clients

Page Objects

Test data factories

Job description

American business solutions inc is seeking a QA automation engineer contract role focused on transforming BRDs and requirements into automated test scenarios and robust test suites. The role covers building Page Objects, API clients, data factories, and reusable assertions, with emphasis on fast, reliable test execution and rigorous defect triage.

You will debug failures, maintain test data, and participate in reviews, planning, and release validation.