Hybrid QA Automation Engineer - Playwright & Jira

Sistema Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeks a QA Engineer Automated contractor to design and execute automated tests, maintain test scripts, and support manual testing across development, test, UAT, and production environments.

The role emphasizes Playwright-based automation, Jira defect logging, and adherence to Agile practices. The position includes on-call support and hybrid work arrangement with Mon-Tues onsite and Wed-Fri remote.

Qualifications

• 10+ years manual test script execution experience.
• 8+ years automated QA testing experience.
• 8+ years QA test script creation experience.
• 8+ years performance testing experience.
• 5+ years QA automated test case reporting experience.
• Proficiency in JavaScript and HTML for test automation.
• Experience with accessibility testing.
• Strong Agile/Scrum practices and Jira, XRay, Zephyr familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Design automated tests and execution plans; prioritize test scenarios and document automated processes.
• Develop and maintain automated test cases using Playwright or similar technology; perform manual testing as required.
• Track test case execution; establish automated schedules and reporting; log defects in Jira; maintain traceability matrices.
• Lead UAT testing activities as needed and provide on-call support.

Skills

Manual test scripting execution

Automated QA Testing

QA Test Script Creation

Performance Testing

QA Automated Test Case Reporting

JavaScript

HTML

Accessibility Testing

Agile

Scrum

Jira

XRay

Zephyr

Tools

Playwright

WebdriverIO

JMeter

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeks a QA Engineer Automated contractor to design and execute automated tests, maintain test scripts, and support manual testing across development, test, UAT, and production environments.

The role emphasizes Playwright-based automation, Jira defect logging, and adherence to Agile practices. The position includes on-call support and hybrid work arrangement with Mon-Tues onsite and Wed-Fri remote.