Hubstaff - Senior/lead Software Test Automation Engineer - Remote Eligible

Senior Or Lead Software Test Automation Engineer

We're looking for a Senior Or Lead Software Test Automation Engineer to take ownership of our test automation efforts and help scale quality engineering across teams. You'll collaborate closely with Manual QA, Frontend, DevOps, and Product to build reliable, scalable, and well-documented test coverage that supports our continuous delivery goals.

What You'll Do

• Extend and maintain our existing test automation framework (Playwright + JavaScript/TypeScript)
• Build and manage end-to-end UI and API test coverage
• Maintain automation documentation and internal libraries
• Embed automated testing throughout the development lifecycle in collaboration with QA, Engineering, DevOps, and Product
• Mentor and guide Manual QA engineers during onboarding and automation upskilling
• Continuously improve our testing practices, tools, and frameworks
• Support test execution within our CI/CD pipeline (GitHub Actions) and reporting tools (Allure TestOps)

Requirements

• 4+ years of QA experience, including 2+ years in test automation
• Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills
• Proven experience with the Playwright framework
• Comfortable writing and maintaining API tests
• Familiar with GitHub Actions for CI/CD and Allure TestOps for reporting
• Collaborative mindset and experience working cross-functionally
• Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and communicate clearly
• Fluent English (B2+ level or higher)

Bonus Points if You Have

• Experience mentoring or onboarding QA engineers into automation
• Familiarity with mobile or desktop application testing
• Experience setting up virtual machines or test environments

Why You Should Apply

• Own and influence the future of automation testing at a growing remote-first SaaS company
• Make an immediate impact on the quality and reliability of our product
• Collaborate with skilled, friendly teammates who value autonomy and accountability
• Work with modern testing tools and CI/CD best practices

The Selection Process

• Silver.dev Recruiter Screen
• TBD