Senior QA Automation Engineer ID79929

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. WHY JOIN US If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to design and own the E2E test automation architecture for a B2B procurement software platform, building a Playwright and JavaScript framework from an early-stage baseline. You will define the automation strategy, establish standards and patterns, build a stable regression suite covering critical user journeys, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines while mentoring a Middle QA Automation Engineer. The role requires 4+ years of QA automation experience and proven expertise designing test frameworks from scratch. WHAT YOU WILL DO - Design and own the E2E test automation architecture and framework using Playwright + JavaScript from an early-stage baseline; - Define the automation strategy: what to automate, at which layer, and how to keep the suite fast and reliable (page objects/commands structure, fixtures, test data, environment handling); - Establish standards, patterns, and best practices for writing and maintaining tests; review and mentor the Middle AQA; - Build a stable, prioritized E2E regression suite covering critical user journeys; - Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline and drive reporting, flake reduction, and test-run stability; - Partner with the client’s developers and Engineering Excellence lead to embed quality practices across the team; - Identify coverage gaps and risks, and continuously improve test quality, speed, and signal. MUST HAVES - 4+ years in QA with strong, hands-on automation experience ; - Deep expertise with Playwright and JavaScript for E2E web testing ; - Proven experience designing/architecting a test automation framework from scratch ; - Solid understanding of QA methodologies, the testing pyramid, and E2E/API/UI test design ; - Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins) and Git-based workflows ; - Strong grasp of web fundamentals (DOM, HTTP, REST APIs) and debugging flaky tests ; - Detail-oriented, quality-obsessed mindset — the client’s #1 requirement; - Upper-intermediate English level. NICE TO HAVES - Experience with Node.js / TypeScript applications; familiarity with Svelte and/or Next.js; - API test automation and contract testing; - Experience mentoring or leading a small QA team; - Exposure to procurement, fintech, or other complex B2B enterprise domains; - Familiarity with performance or accessibility testing. PERKS AND BENEFITS - Professional growth : Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps. - Competitive compensation : USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets. - Exciting projects : Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies. - Flextime : Flexible schedule with remote and office options. Meet Our Recruitment Process Application → Coding Challenge → Video Interview → Technical Interview or Hiring Manager Interview Each step helps us understand your skills and overall fit. If it’s a match, you’ll receive an offer.