QA Engineer

Requirements

• Between 3 and 6 years of experience as a QA Engineer;
• Professional experience as a QA Engineer / QAE , preferably in complex enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with test automation using Playwright .
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript for developing and maintaining automated test scripts.
• Solid experience with Jira for test management, defect tracking, backlog management, and Agile collaboration.
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies , including functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Experience designing and maintaining automated test frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript.
• Experience with API testing and validation of REST APIs.
• Good understanding of web applications, HTTP, REST, and client-server architectures .
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into deployment workflows.
• Experience with Git and version control practices.
• Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into test scenarios, test cases, and automated tests .
• Strong experience in defect identification, analysis, reporting, and follow-up using Jira .
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working within Agile teams.
• Strong understanding of test automation best practices , including maintainability, reusability, stability, and reliable test execution.
• Experience working with banking, financial services, payments, or other regulated environments is highly valued.
• Good understanding of data validation and database testing , preferably with SQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and other QA professionals .
• Professional proficiency in English .
• Differential: Experience with Playwright at framework level, including fixtures, hooks, reporting, and reusable components.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated end-to-end tests using Playwright and TypeScript .
• Define and execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test scenarios .
• Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into effective test cases and automation scenarios .
• Maintain and continuously improve the QA automation framework .
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and ensure reliable execution across environments.
• Perform API testing and validate integrations between application components and external services.
• Identify, analyze, document, and track defects using Jira .
• Collaborate closely with Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and other QA Engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies , including sprint planning, refinement, daily meetings, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure adequate test coverage for new features, enhancements, and regression areas.
• Investigate test failures, identify root causes, and distinguish between application defects, automation issues, and environment problems.
• Contribute to the definition and improvement of QA processes, testing standards, and automation best practices .
• Support the validation of critical banking applications and business processes , ensuring quality, reliability, and compliance with project requirements.
• Maintain clear documentation of test scenarios, automation components, defects, and test results .
• Promote continuous improvement of the QA approach, with a focus on automation, test efficiency, stability, and release quality .