Senior Test Engineer Automation (Playwright)

TL;DR

Senior Test Engineer Automation (Playwright): Design and execute test plans for digital merchandising software products with an accent on automation initiatives, performance testing, and QA best practices. Focus on developing test strategies, performing functional/regression/integration testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality delivery.

Location: Remote from Latin America

Company

Global tech company delivering digital merchandising solutions across 50+ markets, building software since 2011 with a 99.9% remote team.

What you will do

• Create, execute, and document test cases and scenarios based on requirements
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
• Collaborate with engineers, tech leads, and project managers to define success criteria and validate solutions
• Identify defects, gaps, and improvements, raising issues through appropriate channels
• Provide QA feedback on design, usability, and user experience
• Contribute to test automation and quality improvement initiatives
• Participate in team meetings and reviews, advocating for QA best practices

Requirements

• Upper-Intermediate+ English level
• 5+ years of experience in test automation with strong QA best practices
• Experience with JavaScript testing frameworks like Playwright
• Experience with API and exploratory testing
• Experience with load and performance testing (Apache Bench, wrk, or similar)
• Experience with Linux-based systems
• Proficiency with Git, including pull requests and branching
• Experience developing test strategies, plans, and test cases
• Strong communication, analytical thinking, and attention to detail

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of Docker and containerized environments
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab)
• Familiarity with databases
• Experience with user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Experience in team meetings and technical discussions

Culture & Benefits

• 99.9% remote work from anywhere (within Latin America)
• 30 paid days off per year, 5 paid sick days, up to 60 days medical leave, 6 days for family events
• Partially covered health insurance after probation, wellness bonus for gym/sports after 6 months
• Payment in USD, overtime covered
• English lessons, hirify.global University programs, online activities, and team-building events
• Values fairness, high standards, openness, and inclusivity

Hiring process

• Submit CV in English
• Intro call with Recruiter
• Internal interview
• Client interview
• Offer