QA Automation Engineer (Playwright) | Python & CI/CD

Halo Investing; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Chicago-based hybrid role (3 days/week

Competitive base salary with annual/bi

401k program

Flexible PTO

On-site gym and activities

Identity protection & pet insurance

Job summary

The role emphasizes Playwright and Python, CI/CD integration, and collaboration with developers and product teams in a hybrid office setting downtown. You will craft scalable test frameworks, optimize flaky tests, and contribute to quality across the software lifecycle, while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field with 3–5 years of QA automation experience.
• 2+ years hands-on experience building test suites with Playwright.
• Strong Python programming skills and CI/CD experience.
• Knowledge of Page Object Model (POM), data-driven testing and API testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, scale, and maintain stable end-to-end and integration testing frameworks using Playwright.
• Write automated test scripts primarily in Python.
• Integrate automated test suites into DevOps pipelines.
• Debug flaky tests, optimize execution speed, and implement stable locator strategies.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA peers in Agile/Scrum.

Skills

Playwright

Python

CI/CD

POM

Data-driven testing

API testing

Docker

AWS

Azure

SQL/NoSQL

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

The role emphasizes Playwright and Python, CI/CD integration, and collaboration with developers and product teams in a hybrid office setting downtown. You will craft scalable test frameworks, optimize flaky tests, and contribute to quality across the software lifecycle, while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits.