QA Automation Engineer

Job Description

• This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a QA Automation Engineer in Brazil. This role is focused on building and scaling robust end-to-end test automation systems within a fast-paced, product-driven engineering environment. You will take ownership of automation quality, ensuring reliable releases by developing stable, scalable, and high-performing test frameworks using modern tools like Playwright and TypeScript. Working closely with frontend and backend engineers, you will strengthen regression coverage, eliminate flaky tests, and improve overall product stability. The position requires a strong engineering mindset, with emphasis on problem-solving, debugging, and continuous optimization of testing systems. You will also contribute to CI/CD integration, ensuring seamless validation across deployment pipelines. This is an opportunity to work in a highly autonomous environment where automation directly impacts product velocity and release confidence.
• Accountabilities: In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable automation systems that ensure product quality and reliable software delivery. Develop, maintain, and expand end-to-end test automation frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript Build reusable, scalable, and maintainable automated test suites for critical product workflows Ensure strong regression coverage across frontend and backend systems Identify, investigate, and resolve flaky or unstable automated tests Improve framework performance, reliability, and execution speed Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery Maintain reliable test environments and support test data management strategies Collaborate with engineers during feature development to define testing strategies and coverage Participate in release validation, debugging, and quality planning discussions Use AI-assisted tools and workflows to enhance testing efficiency and edge-case detection Requirements: The ideal candidate is an automation-focused engineer with strong technical expertise in building reliable E2E testing systems and improving software quality at scale. Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript ecosystems Hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end test automation Strong experience with Cypress is acceptable if willing to transition to Playwright Proven experience building and maintaining E2E automation frameworks from scratch or within complex systems Deep understanding of DOM interactions, network requests, and asynchronous behavior in web applications Experience identifying, diagnosing, and resolving flaky or unreliable tests Solid experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines Strong debugging, analytical thinking, and troubleshooting skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Nice to have: experience with SaaS, multi-tenant systems, or role-based access testing Nice to have: exposure to AI-assisted testing tools and automation optimization practices Benefits: Fully remote position with collaboration across international engineering teams Opportunity to work with modern automation technologies (Playwright, TypeScript, CI/CD pipelines) High-impact role influencing product quality and release reliability Fast-paced, product-driven environment with strong engineering ownership culture Exposure to AI-assisted testing and next-generation QA workflows Career growth in automation engineering and quality engineering leadership paths Collaborative environment working closely with experienced engineers across product teams
• How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1
• We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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