Playwright QA Automation Lead with AI-Driven Testing

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

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Education program

Wellbeing program

Free beverages

Events

Competitive conditions

Challenging projects

Honest feedback

Job summary

Valtech is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to design and own the Playwright framework, collaborating with developers and the client to build reliable test suites. You will leverage AI agents to accelerate test creation and maintenance, while coaching others and strengthening the QA community.

In this role you’ll extend coverage to mobile, diagnose flaky tests, and help define best practices for AI-assisted testing, contributing to high-quality releases in a fast-paced, global environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in test automation with Playwright in TS/JS.
• Experience testing APIs and microservices.
• CI/CD experience with major pipeline tools.
• Practical BDD experience in an Agile team.
• AI-assisted testing experience and ability to show AI-generated tests.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and roll out Playwright automation frameworks and keep them stable as suites grow.
• Test APIs and microservice-based systems alongside the UI.
• Run BDD collaboratively with analysts, developers and the client.
• Diagnose flaky and intermittent failures, and find root causes.
• Use AI coding agents to speed up test design, authoring and maintenance, and verify results.
• Define how AI-assisted and agent-driven testing is done on the project with prompts and review gates.
• Extend automation coverage into mobile as the project needs, with support.
• Coach colleagues and share what works in the QA community.

Skills

Playwright

TypeScript/JavaScript

API testing

CI/CD

BDD

AI-assisted testing

Mentoring

Tools

Postman

Git

Node.js

Job description

Valtech is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to design and own the Playwright framework, collaborating with developers and the client to build reliable test suites. You will leverage AI agents to accelerate test creation and maintenance, while coaching others and strengthening the QA community.

In this role you’ll extend coverage to mobile, diagnose flaky tests, and help define best practices for AI-assisted testing, contributing to high-quality releases in a fast-paced, global environment.