Senior Automation Engineer

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. Own test automation end-to-end .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in test automation with Playwright, including the ability to design and implement robust test strategies, manage CI/CD integrations, and utilize AI-assisted testing tools. Strong communication skills and a product mindset are essential for advocating quality and collaborating effectively with engineering teams.

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Test Automation ExperiencePlaywright Regression SuitesREST API TestingCI/CD IntegrationAI-Assisted Testing

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Hard Skills

Test AutomationPlaywrightTypeScriptJavaScriptREST API TestingTest DesignParallelismRole-Based Access ControlDebugging Flaky TestsQuality Gates

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationRisk-Based PrioritizationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

ChecklyGitHub ActionsClaude CodeCursorBrowser UseStagehandPlaywright MCPK6PostgresSupabase

Industry Keywords

B2B SaaSData ProductSynthetic MonitoringCRM Integration TestingVisual Regression Testing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptPostgresTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own test automation end-to-end
Build and maintain Playwright regression suites across search, company and people views, lists, signals, credits, sign-up, and CRM flows
Own page object patterns, parallelism, and retries
Run Checkly production synthetic monitoring and configure alerts and SLOs
Build CI/CD quality gates for preview and staging deployments and analyse failures
Manage test data to ensure isolation and repeatability
Debug flaky tests to root cause and improve suite reliability and speed
Test REST APIs, authentication, role-based access control, and integrations with HubSpot, Salesforce, Dynamics, Pipedrive, and the Chrome extension
Turn rough testing notes into structured test cases and own test strategy and coverage decisions
Lead AI-assisted testing using Browser Use, Stagehand, Playwright MCP, or similar frameworks
Work with LLM-generated test cases from specifications
Use Claude Code or Cursor to write, maintain, and review test specifications
Publish regression reports for engineers and product managers
Advocate for quality and collaborate with engineers and product during specification and pull-request stages
Work closely with the engineering team in Melbourne as the voice of quality

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of test automation experience in Playwright
Production Playwright experience in TypeScript or JavaScript
Solid test design skills, including page objects, test strategy, parallelism, and retries
Ability to identify and fix the root cause of flaky tests
REST API testing experience
Auth and role-based access control testing experience
Experience integrating test suites into CI/CD, including GitHub Actions or similar
Experience building quality gates
Hands-on experience generating, running, maintaining, or triaging AI-assisted tests
Daily use of AI coding assistants such as Claude Code or Cursor, with critical review of output
Very good written communication skills for bug and test reports
Confidence pushing back on releases when risk is real
Comfort working asynchronously with a team in Australia
Product mindset and risk-based prioritisation
Daily use of AI for test specification writing, test generation, debugging test failures, and test maintenance
Highly valued: Checkly or similar synthetic monitoring experience, Chrome extension or complex CRM integration testing, Browser Use/Stagehand/Playwright MCP or similar, k6 or similar performance testing, visual regression testing, Postgres/Supabase, and B2B SaaS or data product experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work arrangement
Flexible work
Opportunity to move into quality architecture, test strategy, or lead a growing testing team
Career progression based on output, not tenure