#126605 - Software Engineer, Backend & Test Automation

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox #126605 - Software Engineer, Backend & Test AutomationContractJob DescriptionWe are seeking a hands-on Software Engineer with strong backend development and test automation experience. The initial focus of this engagement will be building and maintaining automated tests using TypeScript and Playwright, with opportunities to contribute more broadly to production backend services using Java or Kotlin. The ideal candidate combines software engineering fundamentals with strong quality engineering expertise and is comfortable contributing to both production code and automated test infrastructure. Enterprise experience strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities * Build and maintain automated test frameworks using TypeScript and Playwright.* Develop functional, integration, and API automated tests.* Write clear, comprehensive, and maintainable test cases.* Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and automated execution workflows.* Investigate test failures, application defects, and production issues.* Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.* Develop and maintain backend services using Java or Kotlin.* Contribute independently to production application code.* Collaborate with engineering teams through established development, review, and delivery workflows.* Help improve the reliability, maintainability, and overall quality of backend services.QualificationsMust-Have Skills * Strong professional backend engineering experience.* Strong test engineering and automation experience.* Hands-on experience developing backend services using Java or Kotlin.* Advanced TypeScript skills.* Hands-on Playwright experience.* Experience creating and maintaining Playwright test frameworks.* Experience writing functional, integration, and API tests.* Ability to write clear, comprehensive, and maintainable test cases.* Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills.* Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution.* Ability to contribute independently to production code, not only test code.* Ability to work effectively with limited oversight. Nice-to-Have Skills * Experience with cloud platforms.* Experience with containerized services or microservice architectures.* Experience with performance testing.* Experience with reliability or resilience testing.* Experience with accessibility testing.* Experience with contract testing.* Experience testing REST APIs and backend services.* Experience with Git and pull-request workflows.* Experience with CI/CD platforms.* Experience with web and mobile-web testing tools.Additional InformationRequired Tools & Platforms * TypeScript* Playwright* Java or Kotlin* CI/CD pipelines supporting automated test execution Location, Time & Engagement * Remote contract role.* Candidates must be located in LATAM.* Complete working-hours overlap with U.S. Eastern Time is required.* Full-time allocation of approximately 40 hours per week.* Engagement is expected to continue through March 31, 2027.By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy NoticeI'm interestedRefer a friendshare this jobShare to WeChat×Copy the link and open WeChat to share.Copy to clipboardOpen WeChatShare to WeChat×Use Scan QR Code in WeChat and click ··· to share.