QA Automation Engineer

Hidden Jobs; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Hybrid work environment

Flexible PTO

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Transportation allowance

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Hidden Jobs is seeking a hands-on QA Automation Engineer to strengthen automated test frameworks across Angular/Ionic web apps and the Salesforce platform.

You will work with Playwright and TypeScript to build end-to-end tests, automate data validations, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines while collaborating across remote teams and Jira for test planning.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in test automation.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Salesforce testing or willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of AWS (S3, Lambda, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain end-to-end automated tests using Playwright with TypeScript
• Create reusable test utilities and frameworks for scalable continuous testing
• Automate validation of complex data flows involving JSON, Excel, and S3
• Identify, reproduce, and resolve issues in Salesforce Lightning applications alongside developers and QA leads
• Integrate test execution into CI/CD pipelines for seamless regression testing
• Contribute to test planning, strategy, and documentation in Jira
• Define and track automation metrics such as coverage, execution time, and defect leakage rate
• Partner with DevOps and Analytics teams to evolve quality gates in CI/CD pipelines
• Extend coverage into backend data quality checks using SQL or Athena for S3/AWS data flows

Skills

Playwright

TypeScript

Test automation

API testing

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jira

Job description

Role overview

Hands-on automation role on a Quality Engineering team building and expanding automated test frameworks across Angular/Ionic web applications and the Salesforce platform. The position is ideal for someone passionate about automation, detail-oriented in testing, and comfortable working across technologies such as Playwright, TypeScript, AWS, and Salesforce to deliver reliable, data-driven solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain end-to-end automated tests using Playwright with TypeScript
• Create reusable test utilities and frameworks for scalable continuous testing
• Automate validation of complex data flows involving JSON, Excel, and S3
• Identify, reproduce, and resolve issues in Salesforce Lightning applications alongside developers and QA leads
• Integrate test execution into CI/CD pipelines for seamless regression testing
• Contribute to test planning, strategy, and documentation in Jira
• Define and track automation metrics such as coverage, execution time, and defect leakage rate
• Partner with DevOps and Analytics teams to evolve quality gates in CI/CD pipelines
• Extend coverage into backend data quality checks using SQL or Athena for S3/AWS data flows

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in test automation
• Hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript
• Familiarity with Salesforce testing or willingness to learn
• Basic understanding of AWS (S3, Lambda, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working remotely and collaborating asynchronously
• Ability to reason across APIs, data pipelines, and user interfaces, not just front-end test flows

Nice to have

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions
• SQL knowledge for data validation
• Exposure to Jira, Agile/Scrum workflows, or test management tools
• Understanding of API testing
• Exposure to Salesforce test automation frameworks such as Provar or Selenium WebDriver for Lightning
• Knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools such as Datadog or CloudWatch

Benefits and work setup

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Flexible PTO
• 401k company contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development allowance
• Transportation allowance and daily parking reimbursement
• Engaging hybrid work environment