Remote QA Automation Engineer – API & Playwright

Bazeta; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions in the United States is seeking a mid- to senior-level QA Automation Test Engineer with strong API testing and Playwright experience. You will design, develop, and execute automated tests for APIs and front-end flows, validate responses, and contribute to performance and security testing, integrating tests into GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

The ideal candidate has expertise in Playwright, TypeScript/JavaScript, and Swagger, plus experience testing web apps and APIs. U.S.

Qualifications

• US citizen
• Active Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Security+ certification

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and execute API test cases (functional, regression, integration, performance and security tests)
• Design, develop and execute Playwright test cases
• Validate API responses for accuracy, performance, reliability and compliance with business requirements
• Use API tools to automate and execute test suites
• Analyze API logs, errors and response payloads to identify defects and root causes
• Collaborate with developers, product owners and Test team members to review API specifications and clarify requirements
• Create and maintain automated API test scripts using scripting languages
• Integrate API automation tests into CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab)
• Document test cases, test results and defects with clear reproduction steps
• Ensure API quality standards including performance, scalability and security best practices
• Participate in requirements review meetings to ensure testability and quality considerations
• Maintain and update test documentation and procedures
• Support release management activities and deployment testing
• Perform compatibility testing across different browsers, devices, and operating systems
• Contribute to test automation efforts when applicable
• Other duties as required

Skills

API testing

Playwright

TypeScript/JavaScript

GitLab CI/CD

Swagger

Testing web apps and APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Security+

Tools

Swagger

GitLab

Playwright

TypeScript/JavaScript

Job description

Applied Research Solutions in the United States is seeking a mid- to senior-level QA Automation Test Engineer with strong API testing and Playwright experience. You will design, develop, and execute automated tests for APIs and front-end flows, validate responses, and contribute to performance and security testing, integrating tests into GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

The ideal candidate has expertise in Playwright, TypeScript/JavaScript, and Swagger, plus experience testing web apps and APIs. U.S.