Senior QA Automation Test Engineer

Job Title: Senior Automation Test Engineer

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Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain

  end-to-end test automation frameworks

  using

  Playwright (Python)

  and

  Pytest

• Automate complex workflows in the

  mortgage lifecycle

  , including loan applications, underwriting, disclosures, and servicing processes
• Validate

  API integrations

  between mortgage systems (e.g., LOS, CRM, credit bureaus, document engines)
• Ensure comprehensive test coverage for both frontend (UI) and backend (API, database) components
• Collaborate with developers, QA analysts, business analysts, and product managers to understand mortgage-specific use cases and edge conditions
• Work closely with DevOps teams to integrate test automation into

  CI/CD pipelines

  using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
• Perform test data management and backend validation using

  SQL/XML

  as needed
• Provide technical leadership within the QA team and help establish best practices for test automation in a regulatory-compliant environment
• Participate in sprint planning, grooming sessions, and demos to ensure testing is aligned with Agile delivery cycles
• Create reusable libraries, utilities, and maintain test documentation

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7-12 years of QA experience, with at least 3 years in test automation using

  Python

• Strong experience using

  Playwright

  for browser automation and

  Pytest

  for test structuring
• Proven background in automating

  web applications and APIs

  , ideally within mortgage or financial services
• Understanding of mortgage domain processes such as

  loan origination

  ,

  underwriting

  ,

  disclosures

  , and

  compliance validations

• Experience validating

  API integrations and backend workflows

  in complex environments
• Proficient in

  SQL

  and comfortable working with

  XML/JSON

  data structures
• Familiarity with

  CI/CD

  tools and integration of automation into pipelines
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills
• Experience working in

  Agile/Scrum teams