Engineer Automation Testing

Tata Consultancy Services; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual incentive

Comprehensive medical coverage

Parental leaves

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Overland Park, KS, seeks a hands-on Playwright Technical Lead to drive automation and quality across modern web apps, APIs, and microservices. You will establish automation best practices, expand test coverage, and contribute to CI/CD quality gates in a regulated banking/financial services setting.

The role requires 8+ years of experience with Playwright, JMeter, and JavaScript/TypeScript, plus strong collaboration with product and architecture teams.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience designing and maintaining test automation frameworks using Playwright.
• Quality Assurance and test automation expertise.
• JavaScript, TypeScript, or a similar programming language.
• Functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
• Web application, API, microservices, and distributed-system testing.
• Load and performance testing using JMeter.
• CI/CD tools and automated testing in modern DevOps environments.
• Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools and practices.
• Familiarity with cloud environments and modern application architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright.
• Create and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test suites.
• Conduct load and performance testing using JMeter.
• Develop automated testing strategies for web applications, APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and architects to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and quality gates.
• Establish automation best practices and improve test coverage.
• Evaluate and apply AI-assisted testing tools to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Maintain high quality standards within a regulated banking or financial-services environment.

Skills

Playwright framework

QA expertise

JavaScript/TypeScript

End-to-end testing

Load testing

CI/CD

AI-assisted testing

Cloud environments

Tools

Playwright

JMeter

Job description

Job Description

Role - Playwright Technical Lead

Location - Kansascity, MO

Experience Required - 8+ years

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Playwright Technical Lead to drive quality across modern web applications, APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. The role will establish automation best practices, improve test coverage, contribute to CI/CD quality gates, and explore AI-assisted testing practices. Experience in banking, financial services, fintech, or another regulated industry is strongly preferred.

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong hands-on experience designing and maintaining test automation frameworks using Playwright
• Quality Assurance and test automation expertise
• JavaScript, TypeScript, or a similar programming language
• Functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing
• Web application, API, microservices, and distributed-system testing
• Load and performance testing using JMeter
• CI/CD tools and automated testing in modern DevOps environments
• Defect identification, documentation, tracking, and resolution li>Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
• Exposure to AI-assisted development or testing tools and practices
• Familiarity with cloud environments and modern application architectures

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright.
• Create and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test suites.
• Conduct load and performance testing using JMeter.
• Develop automated testing strategies for web applications, APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and architects to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and associated quality gates.
• Establish automation best practices and improve test coverage.
• Evaluate and apply AI-assisted testing tools and practices to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Maintain high quality standards within a regulated banking or financial-services environment.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Provide technical leadership for quality engineering and test automation.
• Coordinate quality activities with development, product, and architecture stakeholders.
• Promote automation standards and quality-engineering best practices.
• Communicate technical risks, defects, and testing outcomes clearly.

Base Salary Range :

$100,000 to $130,000 Per Annum

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

"Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing."

Location

Overland Park, KS

Function

TECHNOLOGY

Role

Engineer

ID

438013

Skills

Automation Testing

Salary Range

$100,000 - $130,000