The Role
Design, develop, and maintain Playwright-based automation frameworks for Salesforce. Automate UI, API, regression, integration, and end-to-end tests (cross-browser). Build reusable POMs, fixtures, test data, and reports. Integrate with CI/CD, analyze failures, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate in Agile while mentoring junior engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In
QA Salesforce Automation Engineer – Playwright
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Chennai
About the Job
We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer – Playwright with 5+ years of experience in software testing and test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in Salesforce automation using the Playwright framework, along with strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, automation framework development, UI/API testing, CI/CD integration, and end-to-end test automation.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and test scripts using Playwright, with strong focus on Salesforce application automation.
- Automate Salesforce UI, functional, regression, integration, API, and end-to-end test scenarios, including cross-browser testing.
- Develop reusable automation components, Page Object Models, utilities, fixtures, test data, and reporting mechanisms to improve automation coverage and maintainability.
- Integrate Playwright automation suites with CI/CD pipelines, analyze failures, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve test stability and execution efficiency.
- Collaborate with developers, QA teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders in Agile environments while contributing to Salesforce automation strategy, framework enhancements, and continuous improvement.
What We Seek In You
- 5+ years of experience in Software Testing and Test Automation with strong hands-on experience in Salesforce automation using Playwright and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Proven experience designing automation frameworks from scratch with strong knowledge of Playwright locators, assertions, fixtures, hooks, browser contexts, POM, parallel execution, and cross-browser testing across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce application testing, including UI, functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and API testing, with experience validating application workflows and integrations.
- Strong knowledge of REST API testing, HTTP methods, status codes, authentication, JSON, request/response validation, along with hands-on SQL/database validation and backend testing.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps, with good understanding of STLC, SDLC, defect lifecycle, and Agile/Scrum practices.
- Experience with Docker, cloud-based test environments, Playwright HTML Reports/Allure, and version control workflows including branching, pull requests, and code reviews.
- Strong analytical, debugging, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and mentor junior QA automation engineers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Selenium, Cucumber/BDD, performance/load testing, cloud testing platforms, and containerized test execution.
- Exposure to modern QA engineering and AI-assisted testing practices.
Life At Next
At our core, we're driven by the mission of tailoring growth for our customers by enabling them to transform their aspirations into tangible outcomes. We're dedicated to empowering them to shape their futures and achieve ambitious goals. To fulfil this commitment, we foster a culture defined by agility, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to progress. Our organizational framework is both streamlined and vibrant, characterized by a hands-on leadership style that prioritizes results and fosters growth.
Perks Of Working With Us
- Clear objectives to ensure alignment with our mission, fostering your meaningful contribution.
- Abundant opportunities for engagement with customers, product managers, and leadership.
- You'll be guided by progressive paths while receiving insightful guidance from managers through ongoing feedforward sessions.
- Cultivate and leverage robust connections within diverse communities of interest. Choose your mentor to navigate your current endeavors and steer your future trajectory.
- Embrace continuous learning and upskilling opportunities through Nexversity.
- Enjoy the flexibility to explore various functions, develop new skills, and adapt to emerging technologies. Embrace a hybrid work model promoting work-life balance.
- Access comprehensive family health insurance coverage, prioritizing the well-being of your loved ones.
- Embark on accelerated career paths to actualize your professional aspirations.
Who We Are
We enable high-growth enterprises to build hyper-personalized solutions that transform their vision into reality. With a keen eye for detail, we apply creativity, embrace emerging technologies, and harness the power of Data & AI to co-create tailored digital solutions for our customers."
Join our passionate team and tailor your growth with us!
Skills Required
- 5+ years in software testing and test automation with strong Salesforce automation using Playwright and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Designing automation frameworks from scratch; strong knowledge of Playwright locators, assertions, fixtures, hooks, browser contexts, POM, parallel execution, cross-browser testing
- Salesforce application testing experience: UI, functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and API testing
- REST API testing expertise (HTTP methods, status codes, authentication, JSON) and hands-on SQL/database/backend validation
- Experience with Git and CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps) and version control workflows
- Experience with Docker, cloud-based test environments, Playwright HTML Reports/Allure, and containerized test execution
- Good understanding of STLC, SDLC, defect lifecycle, Agile/Scrum practices and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical, debugging, problem-solving, communication skills and ability to mentor junior QA engineers
- Experience with Selenium, Cucumber/BDD, performance/load testing, and cloud testing platforms
- Exposure to modern QA engineering and AI-assisted testing practices
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The Company
What We Do
TVS Next is a digital technology and consulting company that accelerates growth for clients through digital transformation and enterprise modernization solutions, leveraging software engineering, intelligence, and experience design.
