Playwright Automation Test Engineer

Job Title: Senior Automation Test Engineer (5+ Years Experience) Location: Bangalore About the Role: We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Automation Test Engineer with 5+ years of experience in test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Playwright and modern automation practices, along with hands-on experience in UI and API testing. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript) Automate web application test cases covering both UI and API Develop reusable test utilities and implement Page Object Models (POM) Integrate automation scripts with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps) Execute regression, smoke, and cross-browser testing Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Managers, and QA teams Perform root cause analysis and debug automation failures Ensure adequate test coverage and maintain detailed test reports (Allure/HTML reports) Participate in code reviews and contribute to automation best practices Continuously improve framework performance and scalability Required Skills & Experience: 5+ years of experience in Test Automation Strong hands-on experience with Playwright Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript Experience in API testing (Playwright API / Postman / Rest Assured) Good understanding of BDD frameworks such as Cucumber Experience working with Git and CI/CD tools Knowledge of SQL and database validation Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills