Industry & Sector: Staffing and Human Resources (Technology recruitment) placing on-site engineering talent into enterprise product and digital transformation teams across India. We are hiring for an on-site Automation Testing role supporting mission-critical web applications with modern end-to-end automation using Playwright.
Primary job title: SDET (Playwright Automation Engineer) On-site, India
About The Opportunity
Join a fast-moving engineering organization delivering scalable web applications and customer-facing portals. You will own automation frameworks and reliable E2E test suites to ensure quality across CI/CD pipelines and production releases.
Role & Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain robust Playwright-based E2E test suites for web applications using TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Author reliable, maintainable automation scripts and page-object patterns to validate UI flows, cross-browser behavior, and accessibility checks.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable gated releases and shift-left testing (smoke, regression, and nightly runs).
- Collaborate with developers and QA to triage defects, validate API contracts, and ensure consistent test data and environments.
- Implement API-level automation for REST endpoints and combine API + UI tests for resilient end-to-end coverage.
- Continuously improve test flakiness, test run time, and reporting by implementing parallelization, retries, and observability.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Playwright
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Node.js
- Test Automation
- End-to-End Testing
- REST API Testing
- CI/CD
Preferred
- Jenkins
- Docker
- Performance or accessibility testing
Benefits & Culture Highlights
- Opportunity to work on enterprise-grade web products with a strong engineering culture and measurable quality metrics.
- Hands-on ownership of test architecture, mentoring, and influence on release cadence and automation strategy.
- On-site role that affords close collaboration with cross-functional product and engineering teams across India.
Location: India (On-site). If you are a detail-oriented Automation Engineer with a proven Playwright background and a passion for high-quality releases, apply now to be considered.
Skills: end-to-end testing,test automation,typescript,playwright,javascript