Role & seniority: General QA Engineer with automation focus; 5+ years QA experience; position emphasizes Playwright-based automated testing.

Stack/tools: Playwright (UI/API automation), JavaScript/TypeScript, Chrome DevTools, Jira, manual/functional/regression testing, API testing, CI/CD familiarity (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI), SaaS/testing tools (BrowserStack, SauceLabs), mobile testing familiarity (iOS/Android) as a plus; Case.io, Appium/Detox are optional extras.

Top 3 responsibilities

Conduct functional testing of web and mobile apps (iOS/Android); perform regression and smoke testing and maintain test suites.
Create, organize, and maintain detailed, traceable test cases; develop and maintain test documentation; report defects in Jira.
Develop and execute automated Playwright tests for web and backend apps; perform API testing and validate performance/security; collaborate with developers, PMs, and team members.

Must-have skills

5+ years QA experience; 2+ years Playwright/automation; strong web testing proficiency; manual, functional, and regression testing; ability to write clear test cases; knowledge of JS/TS; Jira proficiency; English B2-C1.

Nice-to-haves

ISTQB advanced/expert; other testing tools/frameworks; mobile testing (iOS/Android); CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI); security/Blockchain testing; SaaS testing tools (SauceLabs, BrowserStack); Appium/Detox; Case.io familiarity.
Location & work type: Flex

Full Description

Engenious, a US-based Consulting agency with a global presence and expertise in Mobile Development and Testing has a fantastic opportunity to join the world-class team as a QA analyst for their flagman client.

Open role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced General QA Engineer with automation Playwright to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

Conduct functional, not functional testing of web and mobile applications (IOS, Android).
Regularly perform regression and smoke testing, and update test suites as needed.
Review and analyze requirements to ensure thorough understanding and test coverage.
Create, organize, and maintain detailed test cases for new and existing product features, ensuring thorough coverage and traceability to requirements.
Develop and maintain the required test documentation.
Report, track, and manage defects in Jira
Establish and maintain visibility of the QA process through reports with quality metrics.
Proactively collaborate with developers, product managers, and other team members to ensure high-quality product releases.
Develop and execute automated test scripts with Playwright for a variety of web and backend applications.

Perform API Testing: Design and execute automated API tests, validating the functionality, reliability, performance, and security of web services. English B2-C1

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5 + years of experience in quality assurance and strong knowledge of QA theory and agile methodologies.
2+ years with Playwright and automation
Proficiency in testing web applications.
Experience in manual, functional, and regression testing.
Ability to write clear and self-explanatory test cases.
Understanding of JS and Typescript
Experience with Playwright framework for UI and API automation.
Knowledge of testing Generative AI components, including performance and accuracy validation.
Proficiency in Chrome Dev Tools.
Ability to test APIs.
Excellent communication/presentation skills. Attention to detail and out-of-the-box thinking.

Desirable Skills

ISTQB certified Advance or Expert level is a big plus
Experience with other testing tools and frameworks.
Experience in testing mobile platforms on both iOS and Android is a big plus

General QA Engineer with automation Playwright