AppsTek Corp - Senior Automation Test Engineer - Playwright Testing

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Test Engineer to lead and expand our automation testing efforts across core mortgage technology platforms.

This is a hands-on role focused on designing and building test automation frameworks using Python, Playwright, and Pytest, while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and compliance of critical systems such as Loan Origination Systems (LOS), document processing tools, underwriting engines, and customer portals.

You will play a key role in delivering stable, accurate, and scalable automation that supports our business in delivering compliant and high-quality mortgage solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

- Automate complex workflows in the mortgage lifecycle, including loan applications, underwriting, disclosures, and servicing processes

- Validate API integrations between mortgage systems (e.g., LOS, CRM, credit bureaus, document engines)

- Ensure comprehensive test coverage for both frontend (UI) and backend (API, database) components

- Collaborate with developers, QA analysts, business analysts, and product managers to understand mortgage-specific use cases and edge conditions

- Work closely with DevOps teams to integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps

- Perform test data management and backend validation using SQL/XML as needed

- Provide technical leadership within the QA team and help establish best practices for test automation in a regulatory-compliant environment

- Participate in sprint planning, grooming sessions, and demos to ensure testing is aligned with Agile delivery cycles

- Create reusable libraries, utilities, and maintain test documentation

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Strong experience using Playwright for browser automation and Pytest for test structuring

- Proven background in automating web applications and APIs, ideally within mortgage or financial

services

- Understanding of mortgage domain processes such as loan origination, underwriting, disclosures, and compliance validations

- Experience validating API integrations and backend workflows in complex environments

- Proficient in SQL and comfortable working with XML/JSON data structures

- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and integration of automation into pipelines

- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills

- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) :

- Experience in highly regulated environments with focus on compliance and audit trails

- Familiarity with test case management tools (e.g., ADO, Zephyr)

- Exposure to performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)

- Working knowledge of cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS, Azure)

What We Offer :

- Exposure to modern QA tooling and cloud infrastructure

- Collaborative, transparent, and agile work culture

- Competitive compensation and benefits

- Flexible work options (remote/hybrid)