QA Engineer (Playwright)

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Job SummaryWorks with product teams, analysts, and other engineers to design and implement scalable test automation solutions. Ensures software quality through robust testing strategies and mentors junior members of the team.

ResponsibilitiesRequirements AnalysisUnderstands, reads, and reviews functional and non-functional requirementsCollaborates with Business Analysts and Product Owners to clarify testable requirements Software ArchitectureParticipates in architectural review processes with a focus on testability and automation integrationContributes to the design of scalable and maintainable test automation frameworksSoftware DesignLeads design of test automation for features and multiple modulesProvides technical leadership in automation strategy and toolingEvaluates and recommends adoption of open-source testing tools and frameworksDevelopment/CodingDevelops automated test scripts for UI and API using Playwright, Cucumber, JavaScript/TypeScript, and JavaImplements reusable components and libraries for test automationParticipates in peer code reviews and promotes coding best practicesIntegrates test automation into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub ActionsTestingDevelops unit, integration, and regression test suitesDefines and executes test strategies aligned with Agile developmentRecommends and implements testing frameworks and toolsPerforms performance and load testing using tools like JMeter or GatlingSupports security testing and integration of security checks in pipelinesSoftware Reliability & Support EngineeringMaintains inventory of automated test coverage across production applications and systemsPrepares and maintains test documentation and knowledge baseTroubleshoots test failures and supports root cause analysisCustomer/Stakeholder EngagementCollaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on quality goalsCommunicates test coverage, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholdersQualifications3-8 years of experience in test automation and framework developmentStrong hands-on experience with Playwright and CucumberProficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and JavaExperience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD integrationFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and ZephyrSolid understanding of software testing principles, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testingExperience with Python for scripting or automation tasks (preferred)Excellent problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fieldEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

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