Senior Test Automation Engineer (Playwright & AI)
Randstad Digital Americas · Charlotte, NC · 1 wk ago
Quality Assurance$40–$50/hrContract
This position operates on a hybrid schedule out of our Charlotte, NC office (3 days/week onsite).
Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain enterprise-level test automation suites using Playwright and TypeScript.
- Utilize AI coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, OpenAI Codex) to streamline test creation, debugging, and data generation.
- Develop automated API tests for RESTful and GraphQL web services.
- Maintain legacy Cypress frameworks and facilitate smooth migrations to Playwright.
- Partner with development teams to integrate test automation into continuous delivery pipelines.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of technical experience in software test automation.
- Strong expertise with Playwright, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript environments.
- Hands-on experience applying AI assistants within your daily engineering workflow.
- Deep understanding of API automation, contract testing, and request chaining.
- Ability to work onsite in Charlotte, NC 3 days per week.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Cypress component and integration testing.
- Proven track record architecting test automation frameworks from scratch.
- Strong background in CI/CD pipeline setup and execution reporting.
Skills
- API
- AI
- Test Automation
- Code Refactoring
- CI/CD
- Cypress
- Data Creation
- GitHub Copilot
- GraphQL
- Integration Testing
- Playwright
- Prompt Engineering
- Debugging
- TypeScript
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Forward-Thinking
- Self-Driven
- AI Coding
- Automation
- Edge AI
- Quality Engineering
- Testing
- AI Tooling