19 days ago
Remote, PolandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build and refactor critical Playwright UI and API automation and evolve shared testing patterns, standards, and quality gates.
- Serve as the primary technical escalation point for unstable suites, CI bottlenecks, test-data and environment issues, and critical regressions.
- Define scalable test-data and environment patterns involving isolation, parallelism, and fixtures.
- Advise architects and engineering leads on API, component-level, and end-to-end test strategy, coverage, layering, and automation decisions.
- Mentor QA engineers on Playwright, CI, and responsible AI-assisted testing workflows.
- Collaborate with DevOps and developers on shift-left testing, pipeline reliability, and maintainable Docker-based test environments.
- Communicate quality trade-offs, risks, and priorities to product and engineering leadership.
Requirements
- 7+ years of QA or test engineering experience, including evolving Playwright automation for large, long-lived SaaS products.
- Hands-on expertise with Playwright for UI and API automation plus JavaScript/TypeScript and/or Python.
- Advanced daily use of AI-assisted development for test design, failure analysis, and coaching, with sound judgment about human verification.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve systemic quality issues involving parallelism, test data, flakiness, and pipeline design.
- Strong CI/CD experience and experience working with Docker in cloud-hosted delivery.
- Experience defining automation architecture and quality standards used across more than one squad.
- Excellent English communication skills and credibility with developers, architects, and leadership.
Benefits
- Indefinite Contract of Employment.
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Company equity eligibility for every team member.
- 26 paid vacation days annually, plus one non-transferable Wellness Day per month and 24 hours of paid volunteer time.
- Fully covered Luxmed private healthcare, with partner coverage extensions and optional upgrades.
- Fully paid UNUM life insurance.
- MyBenefit allowance of 150 PLN per month for Multisport or other experiences.
- Home Office Allowance of 200 PLN net per month for electricity and internet costs.
- Lunch Card of 300 PLN per month for groceries or dining via a virtual prepaid Pluxee card.
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About Appfire
Appfire builds and acquires software apps that extend platforms like Atlassian (Jira, Confluence), Microsoft, monday.com, and Salesforce for enterprise collaboration, workflow automation, and agile/ITSM teams. It sells commercial marketplace apps and subscriptions, has been on the Atlassian Marketplace since 2012, and its portfolio includes BigPicture, 7pace Time Tracker, JXL, Comala Document Management, and Jira Misc Workflow Extensions. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, it serves tens of thousands of customers worldwide.