Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

About UsBlankfactor is a global technology company that builds impactful digital products and solutions for clients across different industries. As part of Globant, we work with strong engineering teams, modern technologies, and a culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth.We are currently looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer based in Colombia to join one of our high-impact client engagements.About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong experience in test automation using Playwright and TypeScript, and exposure to C# / .NET environments.This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about building scalable automation frameworks, improving software quality, and collaborating closely with engineering teams in modern development environments.Important: The client may have some historical or adjacent automation context involving .NET / C#, but the primary evaluation and day-to-day expectations for this role will focus on TypeScript + Playwright. Candidates should be comfortable participating in a senior-level live coding assessment in TypeScript using Playwright during the interview process.What You’ll DoDesign, build, and maintain robust end-to-end automated test frameworks using Playwright + TypeScriptWork within applications or ecosystems that may include C# / .NET components, understanding how QA automation fits into those environmentsCreate scalable, maintainable, and reusable test scripts for web applicationsCollaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA team members to define test strategies and quality standardsValidate functional, regression, integration, and UI testing scenariosIdentify, document, and track defects while supporting root cause analysisContribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests into release workflowsHelp drive best practices in test automation architecture, code quality, and test reliabilityParticipate in code reviews and provide guidance on automation strategy and testing coverageSupport continuous improvement initiatives across QA processes and toolingWhat We’re Looking ForRequired Qualifications5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with strong focus on test automationProven experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using PlaywrightStrong hands-on coding experience with TypeScriptExperience automating web applications in modern frontend environmentsFamiliarity with C# / .NET-based applications or engineering environmentsSolid understanding of:Test strategy and test case designUI / functional / regression / integration testingAPI validation and basic backend testing conceptsExperience working in Agile / Scrum environmentsFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automation into delivery processesStrong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently in a senior-level engineering environmentGood communication skills in English (written and spoken)Preferred / Nice to HaveHands-on experience writing automation or utility scripts in C#Experience working directly in .NET-based test frameworksExperience with other automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or similarExperience with API testing tools such as Postman, Rest Assured, or equivalentFamiliarity with cloud environments and modern engineering ecosystemsExperience in highly regulated or enterprise-scale applicationsInterview Process NoteAs part of the interview process, candidates should be prepared for a senior-level live coding exercise focused on:TypeScriptPlaywrightWriting clean, maintainable, and scalable automation codeProblem-solving in a real-time technical scenarioWhile C# / .NET familiarity is valuable, the technical live assessment will primarily evaluate hands-on strength in TypeScript + Playwright.Why Join Blankfactor?Opportunity to work on impactful, enterprise-level projectsStrong engineering culture with modern technologiesCollaborative global environmentCareer growth and continuous learning opportunitiesBe part of Blankfactor, now backed by Globant