Middle QA Automation Engineer (Python, Pytest, Playwright)

About a1qa

We’re a leading QA provider with over 1,000 experts worldwide, helping global brands deliver reliable and secure software.
At a1qa, you’ll join a community of passionate QA professionals who work on complex, large-scale projects - from automation frameworks to full-cycle testing solutions.

We combine deep technical expertise, a customer-first mindset, and a culture of continuous improvement.

What you’ll do

• Analyze and improve the existing automation architecture
• Refactor and stabilize the current automation suite
• Develop and maintain automated regression and integration tests (Python, Pytest, Playwright)
• Design and implement automated tests for new features
• Configure and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
• Set up and maintain test environments for automation
• Investigate failures, identify root causes, and provide clear reports (Allure TestOPS)
• Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum team, actively contributing to process improvements

What we expect from you

• Solid understanding of OOP and automation design patterns (Page Object, Factory, Strategy, Builder)

• Experience in developing and refactoring automation frameworks

• Hands-on experience with REST API testing (Requests, Pydantic)

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and version control systems (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins)

• Familiarity with test reporting and management tools (Allure TestOPS, JIRA, Confluence)

• Strong troubleshooting skills and focus on stability and optimization

• Excellent communication — you can explain complex ideas simply

• Detail-oriented, quality-driven, and self-organized professional

Experience: 3+ years in Python-based test automation (Pytest, Playwright)

English: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher