Automation Framework Rebuild: Lead the transition from legacy systems (TestSigma) to a modern Playwright framework.
AI-Driven Testing: Proactively use AI prompts and tools to generate test scenarios and scripts, focusing on reviewing and refining AI output rather than manual coding.
End-to-End Testing: Design and execute functional, integration, and regression tests for web and mobile platforms.
API Validation: Conduct thorough API testing to check connections, logs, and results.
Test Strategy & Planning: Collaborate with Tech Leads to decide which features require automation versus manual testing based on project priority and budget.
Defect Management: Perform risk-based analysis on bugs and provide comprehensive "Exit Reports" before production deployments.

Experience: Proven track record in both manual and automation testing within an Agile/Scrum environment.
Architectural Knowledge: Ability to structure test frameworks for large projects by separating scenarios, test data, and Page Object Models (POM).
Analytical Mindset: Expert at identifying and reducing "flaky" tests through smart assertion strategies.
Adaptability: Comfortable being the sole QA within a scrum team during a department-wide restructuring phase.

Technical Toolbelt

Playwright: Expert proficiency is required as this will be the primary framework for the automation restart.
C# or Python: Strong scripting skills in C# (preferred) or Python to build and maintain the test suite.
Postman: Essential for backend and API validation.
AI Tools: Deep experience using AI to generate, debug, and optimize automation scripts.
Azure & Cosmos DB: Prior experience with these cloud and database environments is highly desirable.
SOAP UI: Familiarity with testing legacy or specific backend services.
Jira & Confluence: Standard tools for project tracking and documentation.

QA Specialist – Automation, Manual Tester

Key skills