Quality Assurance Lead (JavaScript/TypeScript + Playwright)

TL;DR

Quality Assurance Lead (JavaScript/TypeScript + Playwright): Leading and growing the QA organization and defining the quality strategy for web and mobile applications with an accent on test automation roadmap, CI/CD integration, and quality metrics. Focus on building and maintaining automated test suites, managing quality risk, and collaborating with Development and DevOps.

Location: Flexible employment and remote work *Applicable in: Poland & Latam & MD/RO

Company

hirify.global is an outsourcing company specializing in international projects with leading global clients.

What you will do

• Lead and grow the QA organization, including mentoring and performance reviews.
• Define and drive the overall quality strategy and test automation roadmap.
• Build and maintain automated test suites for web and mobile applications using JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright, and Jest.
• Integrate and maintain automated tests within CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with Development and DevOps.
• Establish and maintain QA processes, ensuring proper test coverage and coordinating non-functional testing.
• Introduce and monitor quality metrics (KPIs), manage quality risk, and participate in Agile ceremonies.

Requirements

• 5–7+ years of experience in QA, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership role (QA Lead / Head of Quality).
• Strong experience in test automation for web applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for test scripting, with hands-on experience with Playwright and Jest.
• Experience defining test strategy and implementing automation at scale, including CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions preferred).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and inclusion of performance and security testing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with business and technical stakeholders, experienced in Agile.

Nice to have

• Experience with load testing (Artillery), cloud environments (AWS, Azure), and serverless architectures.
• Knowledge of authentication flows (Auth0) and data validation (DynamoDB/PostgreSQL).
• Cross-browser and mobile testing experience.
• Exposure to analytics and tracking validation (Amplitude, Braze).
• Experience managing budgets for QA tools and certifications (ISTQB, CSM).

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible employment and remote work options available.
• Work with latest technologies on international projects for global clients.
• Relaxed, non-corporate atmosphere with no enforced dress code.
• Opportunities for skill development through language classes, internal & external training, skill centers, and webinars.
• Private healthcare, insurance, and multisport card (in Poland & MD/RO).
• Well-being initiatives to support physical and mental health.