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Automation Engineer with Playwright

Cynet SystemsIssaquah, WA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 23 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a mid-senior Automation Engineer with Playwright, you'll leverage your extensive QA experience and SQL proficiency to design and execute robust test automation frameworks within an agile environment, enjoying hybrid flexibility and a competitive hourly rate. This role is ideal for a collaborative problem-solver eager to contribute to a dynamic technology team and drive high-quality software delivery. Apply today to advance your career in this exciting opportunity!

Quick Overview

Salary
$52 - $57/hr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

We are looking for Automation Engineer with Playwright for our client in Issaquah, WA.

Job Title: Automation Engineer with Playwright

Job Location: Issaquah, WA

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $52hr - $57hr

Requirement/Must Have:

  • 8-10 years current and demonstrable software quality assurance hands-on experience (front-end and back-end testing).
  • 5-8 years experience with Azure SQL and/or Transact-SQL.
  • Experience working with architects, developers, and QA across multiple teams.
  • Proficient with Agile testing methodologies and best practices in a Quality Engineer role.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a close team environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively in a fast-paced working environment.
  • 4+ years experience with back-end testing writing SQL queries and testing stored procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Defines the testing strategy and approach to validate new or enhanced functionality implemented by teams.
  • Collaborates with development team members to identify candidates for test case automation.
  • Creates and executes manual and automated test scripts to validate the acceptance criteria defined within the epics and user stories implemented by team members.
  • Collaborates with team members to decompose functional and nonfunctional requirements into test scripts and scenarios.
  • Develops functional test plans for complex systems.
  • Designs and develops high quality test automation frameworks, from which others can create repeatable automated tests.
  • Works with engineers to identify deficiencies within a product/application's code base and identifies opportunities to improve overall code quality.
  • Implements API Level Automation using various technologies and tools.
  • Develops complex SQL against a variety of data sources.
  • Leverages/Implements data pipelines to ensure data is reliable, accessible, and optimized for analysis.
  • Analyzes, identifies, and validates functional aspects of a shared service, supporting multiple applications.
  • Raises the standards for QA practices and stays up-to-date with the latest technologies both in the organization and industry and utilizes them to good effect.
  • Identifies test tools and processes to monitor, maintain, and report defects in the application.

Skills:

  • Playwright Automation.
  • Azure.
  • SQL.

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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Systems

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.

Skills

SQL
SOC 2
Agile
Azure
Playwright

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