
QA Automation Engineer - SDET with Selenium & Playwright
Overview
You own test automation for a long-term contract role in Columbus, OH or other listed Midwest cities. You build scalable UI and API test suites with Selenium and Playwright, and integrate AI tools to speed up test generation and maintenance. You work onsite with the engineering team to ensure quality at every release. This role stands out because it pairs classic automation skills with AI-assisted testing.
What You'll Do7
- 1Design and build UI automation frameworks using Selenium and Playwright for web applications.
- 2Develop and maintain API automation tests with REST Assured or similar tools.
- 3Integrate AI-powered tools to generate and update test cases automatically.
- 4Run automated test suites in CI/CD pipelines and triage failures.
- 5Collaborate with developers to debug issues and improve test coverage.
- 6Document test automation processes and best practices.
- 7Evaluate new AI testing tools and propose adoption strategies.
Requirements7
- 15+ years in QA automation with Java as the primary language.
- 2Strong hands-on experience with Selenium and Playwright.
- 3Proven experience in API automation testing.
- 4Familiarity with AI-assisted testing tools (e.g., test generation, self-healing).
- 5Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- 6Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 7Ability to work onsite in one of the listed locations.
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