Senior Full-Stack QA Engineer - Playwright & CI/CD

Private Identity; Woonsocket (RI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Identity is seeking a Senior Fullstack Engineer to embed with a large customer’s in-store platform in Woonsocket, RI three days a week, with two days remote. You’ll join a small, international team and own quality across UI, API, and test infrastructure, writing TypeScript, building automation, and ensuring releases meet criteria.

You’ll collaborate closely with engineers on both sides, validate builds, and communicate clearly with the customer to ensure a smooth deployment and robust

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright as the primary automation platform.
• Experience building and maintaining automated UI and API test suites.
• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines; GitHub Actions preferred.
• Comfortable with Linux command line and debugging on Ubuntu.
• Experience with Android devices, collecting logs and reproducing issues.
• Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., Claude Code, Playwright AI).
• Excellent written communication and documentation habits.
• Ability to work directly with customers and across organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Own quality from build to release.
• Design, develop, and maintain Playwright-based UI and API automation framework.
• Develop API tests using Playwright’s request layer or equivalent tooling.
• Integrate smoke and regression suites into CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
• Improve speed, reliability, and observability of automated test infrastructure.
• Identify coverage gaps and build necessary tooling and tests.
• Collaborate with customer engineers and our distributed team.
• Contribute to test strategy and quality-engineering practices within Agile/Scrum.

Skills

Playwright

UI automation

API automation

CI/CD

Linux/Ubuntu

Android testing

AI tools

Software fundamentals

Written communication

Tools

GitHub Actions

Postman/Bruno

Playwright framework

CLI Linux

Job description

Private Identity is seeking a Senior Fullstack Engineer to embed with a large customer’s in-store platform in Woonsocket, RI three days a week, with two days remote. You’ll join a small, international team and own quality across UI, API, and test infrastructure, writing TypeScript, building automation, and ensuring releases meet criteria.

You’ll collaborate closely with engineers on both sides, validate builds, and communicate clearly with the customer to ensure a smooth deployment and robust