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SENIOR QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER (PLAYWRIGHT)
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SENIOR QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER (PLAYWRIGHT)
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COUNTRY
Ukraine, Europe
FORMAT
Remote
Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer (Playwright) for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in Ukraine and Europe. Our client offers digital tools such as interactive maps and automated link monetization, enabling creators, publishers, and event organizers to increase affiliate revenue without additional effort.
Position overview
We are looking for a Senior Software QA Automation Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about automation and quality. This is an agency-level role, working across multiple teams and projects, driving automation initiatives and testing strategy.
You will define and implement automation frameworks, improve test coverage, and ensure high-quality standards across APIs, user-facing applications, and services.
We’re specifically looking for someone who can design overarching reporting frameworks and lead test strategy across teams.
Key Requirements:
Strong skills in
JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
Hands-on experience with
Playwright
Experience with
PostgreSQL
Ability to
architect reporting frameworks
and
drive test strategy at a high level
REQUIREMENTS
5-8+ years of experience in QA Automation and Software Testing, with a proven track record of improving software quality through automation
Strong expertise in developing automated tests using modern frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or TestCafe
Experience with API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools
Experience with TestRail or similar test management tools
Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Golang for test automation
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) and integrating automated tests into the development workflow
Experience with cloud environments and distributed systems across multiple providers
Hands-on experience with databases such as MongoDB and PostgreSQL
Strong understanding of testing methodologies, including performance, security, and usability testing
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
English proficiency is required for daily communication with international colleagues.
B.S. or M.S in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Collaborative, great communicator
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and maintain automated end-to-end, integration, and API tests to ensure high-quality software releases
Establish and enforce test automation standards, tooling, and best practices to improve overall test coverage and product reliability
Collaborate with Platform Engineers to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
Work closely with multiple development squads, ensuring test automation supports both existing and new features/products
Set up and manage a test case inventory to centralize and streamline testing efforts
Define and enhance the bug handling process, including reporting, tracking, and continuous improvement of bug resolution cycles
Provide test coverage reports and insights to help teams identify gaps and improve software quality
Where automation is not feasible, conduct manual testing as part of the Definition of Done for release cycles
Mentor developers and QA engineers in automation practices, advocating for a quality-first mindset
WE OFFER
US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
Regular performance appraisals to support your growth.
Flexibility in workspace, either remote or our welcoming office.
Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities
Generous time off, including vacation, national holidays, sick leaves, and family days.
Personalized learning programs tailored to your interests and skill development.
Free tech webinars and meetups organized by Svitla.
Regular corporate online activities.
Awesome team and a friendly, supportive community!
ABOUT SVITLA
Svitla Systems is a global digital solutions company headquartered in the U.S. and operating across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and APAC. Since 2003, we have served a wide range of clients — from innovative start-ups to Fortune 500 companies.
Our success is built on partnership. By integrating seamlessly with clients’ teams, we create lasting collaborations that drive real results.
We are strong advocates of workplace flexibility, remote culture, individual approach to professional and personal growth.
Svitla is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for cooperation without regard to age, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, race, color, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Our global mission is to build a business that contributes to wellbeing of our partners, personnel, and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world.
Together, we are coding a brighter tomorrow — and living it.
Join us!
LET'S MEET IN PERSON
Anastasiia Kosheliuk
RECRUITER
Email:
a.kosheliuk@svitla.com
LinkedIn:
Anastasiia Kosheliuk
Tech Stack
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonPlaywrightPostgreSQLPostmanREST AssuredTestRailGolangMongoDBGitHub Actions