QA Automation Engineer (Playwright) in Charlotte
Overview
You own end-to-end test automation at scale using Playwright with TypeScript. You'll integrate Gen AI and Agentic AI tools to cut maintenance and boost coverage. You'll work hybrid from Charlotte, NC, with the QA team. This role stands out by embracing AI-assisted testing early.
What You'll Do8
- 1Design and build Playwright test suites in TypeScript for web applications.
- 2Leverage GitHub Copilot, VS Code, Claude Code, and OpenAI Codex to accelerate test creation and debugging.
- 3Incorporate Gen AI models to auto-heal flaky selectors and generate test data.
- 4Drive the shift from manual regression to full Agentic AI-driven test execution.
- 5Ship a regression suite running nightly with clear pass/fail metrics.
- 6Collaborate with developers to embed testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- 7Lead automation code reviews, enforcing maintainability and reliability.
- 8Evaluate new AI testing tools and pilot them on high-risk features.
Requirements6
- 15+ years in QA Automation and software testing.
- 2Strong hands-on expertise with Playwright using TypeScript.
- 3Proven experience with GitHub Copilot, VS Code, Claude Code, or OpenAI Codex.
- 4Experience applying Gen AI and Agentic AI to automation.
- 5Solid understanding of test automation frameworks.
- 6Familiarity with hybrid work, onsite in Charlotte 2 days/week.
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