Quality Assurance Engineer (Playwright, TypeScript, and Postman) REQ_135

Job Description

Quick Facts

• Work Policy: Remote (Remote-first environment across multiple locations)
• Job Type: Full Time
• Experience Level: 3+ years QA (2+ years test automation)
• Core Tech Stack: Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Postman, SQL, GitHub Copilot, JIRA

About 3Pillar

3Pillar is an AI transformation partner helping enterprises design and build AI-native products and intelligent agents. With distributed engineering teams spanning Asia, Latin America, Europe, and North America, 3Pillar collaborates with ambitious organizations across technology, media, healthcare, and financial services to modernize rapidly through its HelixAI platform and Helix Pods delivery model.

About the Role

3Pillar is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join a client engagement and build reliable automated test coverage using Playwright, TypeScript, and Postman alongside targeted manual testing. You will own testing workflows from technical design through production release, working closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to keep evolving platforms dependable.

What You’ll Do

• Author and execute thorough test plans covering both manual and automated testing workflows.
• Create and run detailed test cases to verify software functionality and catch regressions early.
• Architect, build, and maintain automated end-to-end browser test suites using Playwright with TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Automate backend API test coverage utilizing Postman.
• Log, document, and track defects through resolution in close partnership with software engineers.
• Leverage AI coding agents—specifically GitHub Copilot running on Claude Sonnet in VS Code—to accelerate authoring, debugging, and refactoring test scripts.
• Provide clear status tracking, effort estimates, and risk-prioritized test reporting to stakeholders, product managers, and engineering teams.
• Own testing deliverables end to end from initial technical design through successful launch.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
• At least 3 years of hands-on software quality assurance experience, including test planning, execution, and clear test documentation.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience working with automated testing frameworks and writing automation scripts.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Playwright for end-to-end browser automation, and Postman for API test automation.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies and integrating automated suites into CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid SQL and relational database skills for backend data validation.
• Hands-on experience with defect-tracking platforms such as Bugzilla or JIRA.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills, with the ability to work independently under pressure across multiple deadlines.
• Exceptional English communication skills for daily collaboration across global teams and client stakeholders.

Nice to Have

• Experience architecting reusable Playwright test frameworks featuring parallelization, fixtures, and Page Object Models for large test suites.
• Familiarity using AI coding agents (such as GitHub Copilot) to generate and refactor test scripts responsibly, with thorough human review prior to merging.
• Background in performance and load testing to evaluate system behavior under peak traffic.
• Knowledge of security testing best practices and vulnerability mitigation across the SDLC.

Benefits

• Remote-first flexibility allowing you to work from home, the office, or a hybrid blend.
• Dedicated well-being initiatives—including a full trimester each year focused on employee well-being—plus generous time off, fitness perks, and country-dependent mental health plans.
• Accelerated career growth and skill development across diverse industries, projects, and global teams.