Jahnel Group’s mission is to provide the absolute best environment for software creators to pursue their passion by connecting them with great clients doing meaningful work. We get to build some of the most complex and compelling applications for our clients located across the country.
We’re a fast-growing INC 5000 recognized company, yet we still work as a very close-knit team (100+ employees). We’re growing like crazy, and if you’re looking for the next place to call home, hit us up for a beer or coffee.
We’re in search of an Automated QA Engineer (Playwright) to join our team right away. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about test automation, enjoys building scalable testing frameworks, and has a strong software engineering mindset. You'll work closely with developers and clients to ensure high-quality software while helping shape modern QA practices. If you're excited about leveraging automation and AI to improve software quality and development workflows, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright.
- Create reliable end-to-end, integration, and regression test suites for modern web applications.
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and clients to ensure software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
- Identify, document, and help troubleshoot defects while working alongside engineering teams to resolve issues quickly.
- Continuously improve automated testing processes, frameworks, and best practices.
- Participate in feature planning, technical discussions, and code reviews from a quality perspective.
- Help establish and promote QA standards across projects.
- Leverage AI-powered tools to improve testing efficiency, productivity, and overall software quality.
- Support CI/CD workflows by integrating and maintaining automated test execution where appropriate.
- Strong hands-on experience with Playwright (required).
- Proven experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks from the ground up.
- Experience testing modern web applications.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, QA best practices, and automation strategies.
- Experience working with JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaborate directly with clients and development teams.
- Self-starter mentality with a passion for delivering high-quality software.
- Experience working in Agile development environments.
- Consulting or software development agency experience.
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- AI-forward mindset with experience using AI tools to accelerate testing, development, and productivity.
Schenectady, New York
100% Remote for the right candidate
- Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000+
- Salary is negotiable and the range can be increased based on qualifications, certifications and experience
- Free Health Insurance Option for all (Single, 2 - Party and Family)
- 401k Safe Harbor Plan
- Generous PTO
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Revenue Sharing Incentive
- Certification Reimbursement and Bounty Programs
The work hours will be approximately 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, depending on workload, with the occasional late night when a tight deadline calls for it. We work for security-conscious clients, thus background checks will be required. Salary dependent upon experience.
Position available immediately.
Skills Required
- Strong hands-on experience with Playwright
- Proven experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks from the ground up
- Experience testing modern web applications
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, QA best practices, and automation strategies
- Experience working with JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate directly with clients and development teams
- Self-starter mentality with a passion for delivering high-quality software
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Consulting or software development agency experience
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Experience using AI tools to accelerate testing and productivity
What We Do
No matter the complexity of the application, we have the skills and the tools to build it. Jahnel Group brings well over a decade of web development experience with a great eye for design and an impressive set of technical skills. We work hard to stay on the cutting edge of our industry and are absolutely obsessed with making our customers happy. We've seen exponential growth in the past few years. So much so that we have appeared on the Inc. 5000 list for three consecutive years! We specialize in the design and development of web-based applications, websites, mobile applications and anything digital with extensive experience in the full software development life-cycle. This includes gathering requirements, project management, wire framing, prototyping, development, and quality assurance. We're proud to be a culture-first company. Our dedication to our employees is why we've appeared on the Times Union Top Workplaces and Albany Business Review Best Places to Work for three consecutive years. If you have a complex project you'd like to discuss, please call us at 518-356-0039 or email [email protected], we'd love to hear from you!
