Senior QA Test Automation with TS + Playwright, Remote

xebiacee; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

xebiacee is seeking a hands-on SDET to build and strengthen automated quality practices across application, API, and integration layers. You will enhance a TypeScript and Playwright test framework, connect reliable checks to delivery pipelines, and collaborate with developers to improve testability and maintainability.

You will extend automated tests, integrate checks and quality gates into Azure DevOps, and coach teammates on coverage and long-term maintainability.

Qualifications

• Hands-on quality engineering or SDET across multiple test layers.
• Strong TypeScript skills and practical experience improving Playwright frameworks.
• Experience automating API and integration tests, with an understanding of contract testing.
• Experience integrating tests into Azure DevOps pipelines and working with reports and quality gates.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve automated tests across multiple layers, including APIs and integrations.
• Extend and maintain test frameworks built with TypeScript and Playwright.
• Integrate automated checks, test reports, and quality gates into Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers on unit and component testing, including mocks, stubs, and application testability.
• Investigate failures across tests, applications, environments, and test data; use SQL where needed.
• Coach teammates and help make pragmatic choices about coverage, risk, and long-term maintainability.

Skills

Hands-on quality engineering

Collaboration

Coaching teammates

Tools

TypeScript

Playwright

Azure DevOps

SQL

Git

Contract testing

API testing

Job description

Role overview

Build and strengthen automated quality practices across application, API, and integration layers. You’ll improve a TypeScript and Playwright test framework, connect reliable checks and reporting to delivery pipelines, and work closely with developers to make software easier to test and maintain.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve automated tests across multiple layers, including APIs and integrations.
• Extend and maintain test frameworks built with TypeScript and Playwright.
• Integrate automated checks, test reports, and quality gates into Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers on unit and component testing, including mocks, stubs, and application testability.
• Investigate failures across tests, applications, environments, and test data; use SQL where needed.
• Coach teammates and help make pragmatic choices about coverage, risk, and long-term maintainability.

Requirements

• Hands-on quality engineering or SDET experience across multiple test layers.
• Strong TypeScript skills and practical experience improving Playwright frameworks.
• Experience automating API and integration tests, with an understanding of contract testing.
• Experience integrating tests into Azure DevOps pipelines and working with reports and quality gates.
• Comfort with Git, code reviews, SQL, and diagnosing test or environment failures.
• Collaborative approach and ability to support or coach others.
• Must work from within the European Union and hold a valid work permit.

Nice to have

• Experience with .NET, React, Azure Service Bus, or distributed systems.
• Familiarity with accessibility, performance, or security and privacy considerations in test data.
• Interest in using AI tools and agent-based workflows to generate, maintain, or analyze tests.