Senior QA (Playwright)

Senior QA Engineer

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, development, execution, and maintenance of testing strategies and automation platforms within the organization
• Perform system analysis and recommend improvements around architecture, scalability, and reliability of existing testing methodologies and automation suites
• Recommend and evangelize new technologies and strategies as it pertains to testing needs across the organization
• Promote and lead guild activities to encourage expansion of technical knowledge among engineers across the organization Author, maintain, and execute functional test cases and test plans for complex stories
• Lead other engineers in performing testing and across the technology organization
• Define automation strategies, protocols, and frameworks to be used within the team
• Participate in reviewing and providing feedback of test cases and test plans authored by scrum teams across the organization
• Provide high level estimates of QA activities at a project level
• Role model and coach on effective time management techniques
• Challenge the team to think about code-quality in terms of long-term maintainability
• Take an active role in ensuring the team meets the sprint commitment
• Effectively engages participants in discussion to get all viewpoints
• Proactively convey details regarding project status and deliverables to key stakeholders "up the chain" in a timely manner

Qualifications

• At least 6+ years experience in the following is required:
• Agile methodology o Understanding of test methodologies (Unit, Functional, Acceptance, Regression, Performance, Load)
• Risk analysis of large web-based applications
• Authoring automated test suites in Playwright (preferred) / Selenium / Cypress. o Communicating test results to appropriate team members and stakeholders
• Writing and maintaining performance test scripts
• Analyzing performance test results
• Gherkin story format