Unison Systems is seeking a Test Automation Developer - Playwright to join our client's team in Denver, CO.
This is a one-year contract hourly role at $50-$65/hr, with potential to convert to full-time. The position is onsite in the Denver Tech Center, requiring five days per week in the office. You'll work in a .NET and Microsoft Azure environment, supporting modern web applications.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust end-to-end UI automation using Playwright with JavaScript or TypeScript
- Implement BDD test suites using Gherkin feature files and Cucumber to create readable, maintainable tests
- Build reusable test utilities, page objects, fixtures, and helpers to increase test stability and reduce code duplication
- Create and manage test data strategies and environment-aware configurations for multi-stage pipelines (Dev/Test/UAT/Prod-like)
- Integrate automated test execution into Azure DevOps pipelines to enable automated regression gates
- Collaborate with DevOps, Engineering, and Product teams to optimize pipeline performance through parallelization, sharding, and caching
- Publish test results, artifacts, dashboards, and reporting (HTML reports, JUnit, screenshots, traces) to support rapid troubleshooting
Requirements:
- Strong JavaScript development skills; TypeScript experience preferred
- Hands-on experience with Playwright for UI test automation, including cross-browser testing
- Experience implementing BDD using Gherkin and Cucumber or comparable BDD frameworks
- Familiarity with .NET application ecosystems and ability to coordinate with .NET engineering teams
- Experience running automated tests in CI/CD pipelines, ideally with Azure DevOps
- Solid understanding of software testing principles: test pyramids, risk-based testing, smoke/regression strategies, and defect lifecycle
- Comfort with Git-based workflows, branching strategies, and pull request practices
Unison Systems is Colorado's leading IT staffing and engineering consulting firm - apply today and let us put our 27 years of expertise to work for you.
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