QA Automation Tester
About Company:Papigen is a fast-growing global technology services company, delivering innovative digital solutions through deep industry experience and cutting-edge expertise. We specialize in enterprise modernization, cloud transformation, AI-driven engineering, and advanced quality assurance practices. Our client-focused approach combines consulting, engineering, and automation excellence to ensure delivery of scalable and high-quality solutions.Website: https://papigen.com/Job Title: Automation Tester (Playwright & AI-Assisted Testing)Job Location: Hybrid / Onsite – Washington, DCRole Summary:We are seeking an experienced Automation Tester to support regression and integration testing for enterprise applications using a Playwright-based automation framework. This role will leverage AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot to enhance productivity and maintain high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will ensure that application enhancements are thoroughly tested, reliable, and aligned with performance expectations.Scope of Work & Key Responsibilities:Maintain and enhance Playwright-based automation test suites for enterprise applications such as iPortal.Develop new automation scripts to support evolving business requirements and system integrations.Execute regression and integration testing to validate application changes and ensure system stability.Integrate and optimize automated test execution within CI/CD pipelines.Collaborate closely with development and QA teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve defects.Leverage AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot to accelerate test development and improve code consistency.Analyze test results, document findings, and provide actionable recommendations for quality improvement.Ensure adherence to testing standards, frameworks, and best practices across the testing lifecycle.Required Skills & Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).6+ years of hands-on experience in functional and automation testing.Strong proficiency in Playwright for web application testing using JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.Solid understanding of modern automation testing frameworks, tools, and best practices.Experience integrating automated testing within CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.Prior experience with enterprise applications (e.g., iPortal or similar platforms) is an advantage.Preferred Skills:Experience implementing test automation strategies for large-scale enterprise systems.Familiarity with performance testing and API testing tools.Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and participation in sprint-based delivery models.Exposure to cloud-based testing environments and DevOps practices.Why Join Us:Opportunity to work on advanced automation frameworks powered by AI-assisted development tools.Exposure to modern CI/CD pipelines and enterprise-scale testing environments.Collaborative and innovation-driven work culture.Engage in high-impact projects ensuring quality and reliability of critical business applications.