QA Tester (Automated Testing with Python & Playwright)
QA Tester (Automated Testing with Python & Playwright) We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented QA Tester to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of hands-on experience in quality assurance, with a strong focus on automated testing. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing automated test scripts, primarily using Python and Playwright, ensuring the quality of our web applications. As part of the testing team, you will work closely with developers and product managers to ensure our products meet the highest quality standards. If you are passionate about testing, automation, and continuous improvement, we'd love to have you on board.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts for web applications using Python and Playwright.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to understand requirements and identify testing needs.
- Execute functional, regression, and performance tests on web applications to ensure high-quality releases.
- Identify, log, and track bugs in the bug tracking system, providing clear and detailed reproduction steps.
- Develop and execute test plans, and ensure proper test coverage for both new and existing features.
- Participate in code reviews and suggest improvements in test automation frameworks and processes.
- Continuously improve the test automation strategy and tools.
- Provide feedback on user stories, ensuring they are testable and meet acceptance criteria.
- Report test results to stakeholders and provide recommendations for quality improvements.
Required Skills and Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in QA testing with a focus on automated testing.
- Solid experience with Python and automation frameworks like Playwright.
- Strong knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Proficient in test automation frameworks and test scripting for UI testing, API testing, and performance testing.
- Familiarity with continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines.
- Ability to write clear, maintainable, and efficient automated test scripts.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Playwright-specific tools and best practices.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience in testing RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with Docker and containerised testing environments.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and new technologies.
- Collaborative and inclusive team environment.
- Flexible work hours and the option to work remotely.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Continuous learning and growth opportunities.