Playwright Automation Tester - Contract Role

We are looking for a skilled Playwright Automation Tester to join our Quality Assurance team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks using Playwright. The role involves validating application behavior, ensuring software quality through automated testing, and integrating test execution into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement automated test scripts using Playwright to validate application functionality and performance. Build and maintain reliable, scalable, and reusable Playwright test suites for: Smoke Testing (site availability, HTTPS validation, and basic navigation) Critical user journeys and business workflows Regression testing and release validation Execute automated tests locally and through CI/CD pipelines, supporting parallel test execution where required. Analyze and troubleshoot test failures, accurately identifying: Application defects Infrastructure or configuration-related issues Environment-specific behavior changes Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA team members to ensure comprehensive test coverage. Maintain automation frameworks, test documentation, and reporting dashboards. Continuously improve test stability, reliability, and execution efficiency. Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to quality assurance best practices. Required Skills & Experience Hands-on experience with Playwright for browser-based test automation. Strong proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript (experience with Playwright .NET or Java is also acceptable where applicable). Experience automating end-to-end testing for modern web applications. Strong understanding of: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Browser behavior and rendering concepts HTTP/HTTPS protocols and web communication Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.). Ability to design robust and resilient automation scripts that can handle timing, synchronization, and rendering differences across environments. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly report and explain test outcomes and failures. InnoWave gives equal opportunity in employment regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, race, nationality, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, or any other factor. InnoWave will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement, do not submit resumes/CV's directly. By answering to this job post, you consent the use of your data by InnoWave Group, for as long as necessary. We conduct regular data-cleansing and updating exercises to make sure the information we have is relevant and accurate. If you have any doubt or request to make relatively to your personal data, please send an e-mail.