About the Project We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join an exciting project in the Education Technology (EdTech) domain. You will become part of a small, agile cross-functional team, working closely with developers and product stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality, accessible web applications.
This role combines automation and manual testing (50/50) and is ideal for an engineer who enjoys taking ownership, working independently, and contributing to both quality strategy and day-to-day feature validation. Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain automated UI tests using Playwright and TypeScript * Perform functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing of new features * Execute both manual and automated test scenarios as part of the development lifecycle * Collaborate closely with developers, Product Owners, and Business Analysts in an Agile environment * Create and maintain test documentation, test cases, and bug reports * Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives * Identify quality risks and proactively improve testing processes * Ensure web applications meet accessibility standards and deliver an excellent user experience
Required Skills * 4+ years of experience in Software QA, including automation testing * Strong hands-on experience with Playwright * Solid knowledge of TypeScript and Node.js * Experience performing both manual functional testing and test automation * Strong understanding of web application testing principles * Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams * Experience with Jira or Azure DevOps (ADO) * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to work independently and manage testing activities with minimal supervision
Nice to Have * Experience in the EdTech domain * Experience with Medicaid in Education, including knowledge of Individualized Education Programs (IEP) or school-based Medicaid billing workflows * Hands-on experience with Accessibility (a11y) testing * Knowledge of WCAG 2.x and Section 508 compliance requirements * Experience using accessibility testing tools such as axe-core * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution
What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a proactive QA Engineer who enjoys owning the quality process from requirements through release. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing automation and manual testing, communicates effectively with cross-functional teams, and can quickly ramp up in a fast-paced Agile environment.
If you have experience building reliable Playwright automation, care about delivering accessible products, and enjoy solving complex quality challenges, we’d love to hear from you.