Lead QA Engineer (Fully Remote)

Appfire; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

25 PTO days

Fully remote within Bulgaria

Job summary

Appfire is seeking a top-tier QA automation engineer specialized in Playwright to lead hands-on automation for UI and API layers. You will tackle flaky tests, streamline CI pipelines, and share best practices across the QA team.

You will mentor peers on Playwright usage, CI integration, and AI-assisted testing workflows, contributing to a scalable testing culture across a remote, global team.

Qualifications

• Experience building and refactoring Playwright automation for UI and API
• Ability to resolve unstable test suites and CI bottlenecks
• Mentoring QA engineers on Playwright and CI workflows

Responsibilities

• Build and refactor critical Playwright automation for UI and API
• Resolve unstable suites, CI bottlenecks, and test data issues
• Mentor QA engineers on Playwright, CI, and AI workflows

Tools

Playwright

CI systems

AI workflows

Job description

• Top individual contributor role, hands-on with Playwright and AI-assisted QA.
• Impact through expertise, mentoring, and shared standards.

What you'll do:

• Build and refactor critical Playwright automation for UI and API.
• Resolve unstable suites, CI bottlenecks, and test data issues.
• Mentor QA engineers on Playwright, CI, and AI workflows.

What we offer:

• Equity, 25 PTO days, and fully remote within Bulgaria.

Appfire

We create software that empowers teams to break silos and collaborate seamlessly, with flagship products like JXL and BigPicture. We are a team of 800+ employees working remotely across 28 countries, with a culture of flexibility and ownership.