QA Automation Engineer — Playwright & CI/CD (Onsite NJ)

Northern Base; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Base in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a QA Automation Engineer with 8–14 years of experience to design and implement automated testing across web services. The role is onsite, full-time, and requires migration of Selenium scripts to Playwright, API testing, and building scalable automation frameworks.

You'll work with developers, product owners, and DevOps to integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.

Qualifications

• 8–14 years of experience in software testing, test automation, and QA engineering.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile testing methodologies, and QA best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright.
• Strong experience with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience migrating Selenium-based automation scripts to Playwright.
• API testing with Postman or Rest Assured.
• Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks from the ground up.
• CI/CD integration using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.
• Defect tracking and test management using Jira, ALM, or Azure DevOps.
• Strong Git experience and Unix/Linux environments.

Responsibilities

Skills

QA Testing

Test Automation

SDLC/STLC

Agile Testing

Playwright

JavaScript/TypeScript

E2E Automation

Selenium to Playwright migration

API Testing

Automation Framework Design

SQL

CI/CD

Jira

Git

Unix/Linux

Log analysis

Data validation

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Postman

Rest Assured

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Git

Bitbucket

Azure Repos

Jira

ALM

GitLab CI

Job description

Northern Base in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a QA Automation Engineer with 8–14 years of experience to design and implement automated testing across web services. The role is onsite, full-time, and requires migration of Selenium scripts to Playwright, API testing, and building scalable automation frameworks.

You'll work with developers, product owners, and DevOps to integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.