QA Engineer – Frontend Automation

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(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' client - Strategic Transformation Through Digital & Physical Innovation)What do you need for this opportunity?Must have skills required:CI/CD workflows, GitHub Actions, react, visual diffing tools, E2E Automation, Frontend automation, monorepo structure, Playwright, Prisma 6, QA, Socket.IOStrategic Transformation Through Digital & Physical Innovation is Looking for:

QA Engineer – Frontend Automation

Core Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain robust Playwright end-to-end, integration, and UI regression test suites.
• Architect scalable automated testing frameworks aligned to our monorepo structure (pnpm workspaces).
• Validate Next.js 15 UI flows including server components, client components, Suspense, streaming, and App Router navigation.
• Verify data flows across React Query, Redux Toolkit, and form validation through React Hook Form + Zod.
• Partner with engineering to tighten CI gatekeeping, PR quality controls, and test coverage requirements.
• Execute cross-browser/device testing at scale.
• Own test data strategy, mocking tools, and stability of automation pipelines.
• Collaborate with backend teams to validate API contracts, schema changes, Prisma models, and NestJS endpoints.
• Stress test real-time experiences (Socket.io) and job-driven workflows (BullMQ).
• Drive defect triage, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement across teams.
  

Required Skills and Experience:

• Deep expertise in Playwright for UI, API, and E2E automation.
• Strong experience validating complex React/Next.js applications.
• Comfortable testing server components, App Router, streaming, Suspense boundaries.
• Solid TypeScript 5.7 chops with strict typing.
• Familiar with shadcn/ui, Tailwind 4 utilities, and modern component patterns.
• Experience validating React Query state, caching behavior, optimistic updates, and cross-tab sync.
• Hands-on with Redux Toolkit for UI state workflows.
• Strong understanding of authentication flows using NextAuth.js (sessions, JWT, role-based access).
• Familiarity with API validation and schema-first backends using NestJS 10, Prisma 6, and OpenAPI 3.0.
• Ability to test real-time and async features: Socket.io, Redis, BullMQ.
• Experience operating inside Dockerized environments and AWS pipelines.
• Comfortable working in monorepos using pnpm.
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with visual diffing tools (Loki, Playwright trace viewers, or similar).
• Security-focused testing mindset.
• Familiarity with accessibility auditing tools (axe-core, Playwright a11y).
• Performance profiling across the browser and network layers.
• Knowledge of CI/CD workflows on GitHub Actions.
  

What Success Looks Like

• Stable automation that catches breaking changes before staging.
• High-velocity release cycles with fewer regressions.
• Confidence for product, engineering, and executive teams that the UX is bulletproof.
• Strong documentation, predictable workflows, and reliable QA signal quality.
  

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