Playwright Test Automation Engineer
Accenture is a multinational IT outsourcing company delivering high-quality software solutions to clients across various industries. Our teams operate on a project-based model, which means you may collaborate with colleagues and customers located across Europe-or anywhere in the world. Strong communication skills and a consultant mindset are highly valued as we work closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver exceptional results.
Role Overview
As a Test Automation Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites to ensure the quality and reliability of our clients’ software products. Depending on your experience level (medior, senior), you will take on responsibilities ranging from hands-on test creation to architectural decisions, mentoring, and client-facing technical guidance.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement automated test cases for backend, frontend, or API-based systems
Collaborate with distributed teams across multiple time zones
Participate in requirement analysis to ensure testability and clarity
Maintain and improve automation frameworks using modern tools and programming languages
Identify, document, and track defects throughout the development lifecycle
Provide technical insights to clients and support a consultant-style approach
Contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong English communication skills (spoken and written); German is a plus
Minimum 2 years of hands-on professional experience with Playwright is required
Advanced knowledge of at least one test automation tool (e.g., SoapUI, Postman, or similar)
Programming experience in one or more languages: Python, Java, C#, or TypeScript
Hands-on experience with any automation framework (UI, API, performance, or custom-built)
Understanding of software testing principles and QA best practices
Basic knowledge of DevOps activities, networking, and CI/CD pipelines is a plus
ISTQB certification is a plus; additional ISTQB certifications are highly valued
Ability to work independently in a remote, multicultural environment
Playwright knowledge is a ‘must have’
⭐What We Offer
International work environment with colleagues from around the world
Remote-friendly setup and flexible project assignments
Opportunities for professional growth including certifications and training
Challenging, diverse projects across multiple industries
Supportive, knowledge-sharing culture
Regular on-line and in-person AI trainings
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us atwww.accenture.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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