Pearson is looking for Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Remote)
We are seeking a forward-thinking Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Playwright Automation) to design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions that ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our software products. This role focuses on building scalable UI and API test automation, leveraging of AI-assisted testing tools and intelligent automation to improve test coverage, reduce maintenance effort, and accelerate high-quality releases.
Qualification & Skills
Candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline with minimum 5 years of experience in quality engineering and automation. Must have strong experience with quality tools and methodologies. Quality certifications (preferred)
Preferred Technical Skills
AI Tools: GitHub Copilot within VSCode, AI agents, MCP server
Advanced Automation Tools: Playwright (Preferred), Cypress, Selenium or similar
Advanced Programming/ Scripting: JavaScript/ TypeScript, Java, Python,
Advanced Development/ pipeline tools: VSCode, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Testfully or Postman
Advanced Databases: MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB
Advanced understanding of CI/CD Pipelines using GitHub Action and DevOps practices
Soft Skills
Strong communication and team leadership
Solid Analytical and problem-solving mindset
Adaptability to changing requirements, with a change mindset
Lead the team to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Key Responsibilities
Testing & Validation
Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites utilizing AI technologies using Playwright for web frontend and backend testing
Apply best practices in test automation, including:
- Page Object Model (POM) or Screenplay patterns
- Test data management strategies
- Parallel execution and test isolation
- Stable selectors and resilient locators
Leverage AI-powered testing tools to generate, optimize, and maintain test cases and test data
Research new AI tools and practices
Maintain Test data, Test Environments, and automation infrastructure
Continuously evaluate emerging AI technologies and tools to enhance test effectiveness and efficiency.
Manage the process around continuous execution
Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing
Perform targeted manual testing when needed and for story verification, exploratory testing, and edge‑case validation
Collaborate with the engineering team on multiple projects to understand requirements and provide early feedback on Design and Implementation
Create automated API tests and contract checks
Create detailed, comprehensive test plans and cases for Functional, Smoke, Integration and Regression testing
Manage the release quality and produce release metrics
Manage the defect process
Analyze test and production data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Quality Systems & Compliance
Review design plans, process procedures, and quality manuals
Maintain quality records and compliance documentation
Analyze data to identify trends and prevent defects
Implement process changes to improve quality
Recommend and implement corrective actions
Apply Root Cause Analysis (RCA) tools and methodologies for problem-solving, and follow through on Corrective And Preventative Actions (CAPAs)
Collaboration & Agile Practices
Work closely with development, product, and content teams, and act as a champion of quality
Participate in Agile ceremonies
Promote agile principles: adaptability, transparency, iterative development
Work Experience: 5 – 9 Years
Location: Remote, India
About Pearson
Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with 40,000 employees in more than 80 countries working to help people of all ages to make measurable progress in their lives through learning. We provide learning materials, technologies, assessments and services to teachers and students in order to help people everywhere aim higher and fulfill their true potential. We put the learner at the centre of everything we do. At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realise the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact.
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