QA Automation Engineer (EdTech)

TL;DR

QA Automation Engineer (EdTech): Developing and maintaining automated test suites for a large-scale educational platform with an accent on UI, API, and backend service verification using Playwright and TypeScript. Focus on building robust, scalable test frameworks, managing CI/CD pipelines, and driving quality assurance through analytical root-cause debugging.

Location: Full remote

Company

hirify.global is an IT consultancy firm providing innovative software solutions for startups, mid-sized firms, and large corporations across diverse industries including Telecom, Energy, Finance, and EdTech.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain automated tests for UI, APIs, and backend services using Playwright and TypeScript.
• Write and update test scenarios for new features, bug fixes, and system integrations.
• Analyze test results, investigate failures, and collaborate with developers to identify root causes.
• Maintain and extend the automated test framework using industry-standard patterns like Page Object Model.
• Monitor and manage automated test suites within containerized CI/CD environments.
• Participate in code reviews and advocate for improved test coverage and system reliability.

Requirements

• 5+ years in software testing, including 3+ years in test automation.
• Proven hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript in commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end web architecture (browser, APIs, and backend services).
• Practical knowledge of test architecture patterns, specifically Page Object Model.
• Proficiency in API testing and working with RESTful services.
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD tools to ensure reliable automated pipeline execution.
• English proficiency: B2+ level required.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% remote work arrangement.
• B2B contract engagement.
• Opportunity to influence quality for a meaningful product in the EdTech space.
• Exposure to diverse projects and technologies within a professional consultancy environment.