Robert Half is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to design and maintain scalable test automation solutions using Playwright and TypeScript in a regulated environment. The role involves developing UI, API, integration, and end-to-end tests, supporting CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with Agile product teams. Candidates must have 5+ years of test automation experience, 2+ years with Playwright and TypeScript, and strong problem-solving skills.
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Senior Automation Engineer (Remote – North America)
Salary: Up to $120,000 USD
We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Playwright and TypeScript to drive test automation efforts across modern software products in a regulated environment. This role will serve as the automation SME within Agile product teams, developing scalable automation solutions and supporting quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using Playwright and TypeScript.
- Build UI, API, integration, regression, and end-to-end test automation.
- Enhance and maintain enterprise automation frameworks and reusable test components.
- Develop API and integration tests for complex workflows and data flows.
- Support automated testing within CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI preferred).
- Troubleshoot automation failures and optimize test execution.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, QA, and business stakeholders.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and quality initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with validation, quality, and documentation standards.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
- 5+ years of software test automation experience.
- 2+ years of hands-on Playwright and TypeScript experience.
- Strong API testing and integration testing experience.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows.
- Experience contributing to scalable automation frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred
- Experience in life sciences, healthcare, biotech, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industries.
- Knowledge of GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, or Computer System Validation (CSV).
- Experience with Cucumber/BDD frameworks.
- Familiarity with GitLab, Azure DevOps, or similar ALM tools.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary up to $120,000 USD
- Bonus opportunities
- Medical and dental coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings plan
- Professional development support
- Fully remote within North America
Salary: The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000
Benefits: This position includes medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.
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