SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) — Playwright & AI

Quick Facts

SDET role focused on Playwright and AI-assisted test automation.

Description

Design, develop, and maintain automated UI, API, integration, and end-to-end tests using Playwright and TypeScript/JavaScript. Build reusable automation frameworks and test data solutions, expand regression/negative/edge-case coverage, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines. Leverage AI coding assistants and automation agents to improve test generation and coverage, including evaluation strategies for AI-powered and agent-based workflows.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain automated UI, API, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Develop reusable automation frameworks, utilities, and test data management.
• Implement functional, regression, negative, and edge-case tests for critical workflows.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Improve reliability and efficiency via parallel execution, isolation, failure analysis, and reporting.
• Validate REST APIs, authentication (OAuth 2.0/JWT), service integrations, and backend databases.
• Apply AI coding assistants and automation agents to enhance test development, execution, and coverage.
• Test AI-powered applications, conversational interfaces, and agent-based workflows using quality metrics and evaluation strategies.
• Use logs, traces, and monitoring data to troubleshoot defects and identify root causes.
• Partner with Scrum teams on test plans, acceptance criteria, and automation coverage for each sprint.
• Review automation code, identify coverage gaps, and improve testing practices and release quality.

Requirements

• 3–6 years of hands-on experience in software development in test, software engineering, or test automation
• Strong programming in TypeScript or JavaScript and practical Playwright experience
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and JSON
• Experience with OAuth 2.0 and JWT
• API mocking experience
• SQL and database validation experience
• Practical CI/CD configuration experience with GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (preferred)

Benefits

Supplemental benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options; ESPP and 401(k) with employer match; HSA; EAP with up to 8 counseling sessions; corporate discounts.

Professional development support via on-demand training, certification prep, technical and leadership course/library access after 6+ months, and certification discounts.

Includes access to a certified Career Coach and a dedicated customer service team for benefits and resources.