Eshipz.com - Software Development Engineer - Test - Playwright Testing

Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior SDET with a strong background in test automation for modern web applications. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, with specific expertise in using Playwright for end-to-end testing and a deep understanding of testing applications built with Angular. You will be a key player in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software by developing and maintaining sophisticated automated testing frameworks. Key Responsibilities Framework Development : Design, build, and maintain a robust, scalable, and efficient test automation framework from the ground up using Playwright and TypeScript/JavaScript. Test Automation : Author comprehensive automated tests (E2E, integration, API, and regression) for our Angular-based web applications. Angular-Specific Testing : Develop test strategies that specifically target Angular's component-based architecture, including testing data bindings, routing, services, and asynchronous operations. CI/CD Integration : Integrate automated test suites into our CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) to enable continuous testing and faster feedback loops. API Testing : Design and execute automated tests for RESTful APIs to ensure data integrity and backend functionality. Collaboration : Work closely with developers, product managers, and other SDETs in an Agile environment to understand requirements, identify defects, and ensure quality standards are met. Code Reviews : Participate in code reviews for test automation scripts to ensure high standards of code quality, readability, and maintainability. Mentorship : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers, helping to foster a culture of quality across the team. Reporting : Analyze test results, identify root causes of failures, and communicate clear, actionable reports to stakeholders. Required Qualifications & Skills Experience : 3+ years of proven experience in a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) or similar automation-focused role. Core Automation : Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and demonstrable, hands-on experience with Playwright. Frontend Testing : Proven experience testing complex, single-page applications (SPAs) built with Angular (Angular 2+). Testing Fundamentals : Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies (Agile, Scrum), and types (Functional, Non-Functional, Regression, etc.). API & Tools : Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured) and concepts. CI/CD : Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and integrating automation tests into pipelines. Tools : Proficient with Git for version control. Soft Skills : Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication, and a collaborative, proactive mindset. (ref:hirist.tech)