Playwright- QA

About the role

We're looking for a QA Automation Engineer with strong Playwright experience to design, build, and scale automated UI and API test frameworks. You'll partner with developers, product, and DevOps to ship high quality releases in a CI/CD environment.

At Zensar, we're "experience-led everything". We are committed to conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures. Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four core values that reflect who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing, Empowering, and Client Focus.

Part of the $4.8 billion RPG Group, we're a community of 10,000+ innovators across 30+ global locations, including Milpitas, Seattle, Princeton, Cape Town, London, Zurich, Singapore, and Mexico City. Explore Life at Zensar and join us to Grow. Own. Achieve. Learn. to be the best version of yourself.

We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status.

Qualifications

Musthave skills

• 4+ years in test automation with at least 2+ years handson in Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript).
• Strong in modern test design: Page Object Model (or Screenplay), fixtures, custom reporters, test data mgmt.
• Experience with web technologies (DOM, CSS selectors, async waits, network interception).
• CI/CD integration and pipeline scripting (GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps/Jenkins).
• API testing (Playwright request context, REST/GraphQL), JSON schemas, contract tests.
• Solid debugging skills across browser/devtools; handling flakiness and parallelization.
• Version control (Git), code reviews, and clean coding practices.

Responsibilities

What you'll do

• Design and maintain Playwright frameworks (TypeScript/JavaScript) for UI and API test automation.
• Build reliable, parallelizable test suites; optimize for speed, stability, and flake reduction.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD (e.g., GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps/Jenkins) and enable quality gates.
• Create robust test data strategies and environment configs; mock/stub dependencies where needed.
• Define and maintain test strategy, coverage, and traceability against requirements/user stories.
• Collaborate on shiftleft quality: code reviews, PR checks, service contracts, and observability.
• Analyze failures, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
• Contribute to nonfunctional coverage (accessibility, performance sanity) where feasible.
• Mentor teammates in Playwright best practices, patterns, and coding standards.