Remote Automation QA Engineer — Playwright, Electron & Mobile

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether is seeking an Automation QA Engineer to own both manual testing and robust automation for desktop and mobile apps. You will build, maintain, and optimize test suites while integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable feedback.

You will apply TS/JS skills, use Playwright and WebdriverIO/Appium, and test Electron/React Native apps on real devices. Experience with AI QA tools is a plus in a globally distributed, remote team.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in QA automation with hands-on manual and exploratory testing.
• Strong programming skills in TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Experience running tests in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions).
• Hands-on with Playwright for desktop/web and WebdriverIO + Appium for mobile.
• Experience testing Electron and/or React Native apps on real devices.
• Experience using AI tools in QA and evaluating their output.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain desktop and mobile test automation for critical user flows.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines and keep them fast and reliable.
• Investigate failures, fix flaky tests, and manage test data and environments
• Report clear, reproducible bugs and verify fixes
• Work with developers and product on testability and acceptance criteria
• Perform hands-on functional, exploratory, and regression testing of new features
• Choose manual or automated coverage based on risk; maintain regression suites.

Skills

QA automation

TypeScript/JavaScript

CI/CD pipelines

Playwright

WebdriverIO

Appium

AI QA tools

Tools

GitHub Actions

Playwright

WebdriverIO

Appium

Job description

Tether is seeking an Automation QA Engineer to own both manual testing and robust automation for desktop and mobile apps. You will build, maintain, and optimize test suites while integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable feedback.

You will apply TS/JS skills, use Playwright and WebdriverIO/Appium, and test Electron/React Native apps on real devices. Experience with AI QA tools is a plus in a globally distributed, remote team.