Windows Desktop Automation QA Engineer (Playwright + TypeScript)

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial QA experience
• Strong hands-on test automation experience
• Hands-on experience AUTOMATING Windows desktop applications — required
• Experience writing and maintaining automated tests for native Windows / desktop-specific scenarios, not only web applications
• Playwright + TypeScript
• Experience with functional, regression and release testing
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD
• English: Intermediate+
• Ability to independently investigate failures and maintain reliable automation
   

Important: This is not a Web Automation QA position.
We are looking for an engineer who has already worked hands-on with Windows desktop test automation. Experience with Playwright/web automation alone is not sufficient.
 

What you’ll work on

• Functional and automated testing of a Windows desktop application
• Building and maintaining automated regression coverage
• Electron UI automation with Playwright + TypeScript
• Automating Windows-specific scenarios that cannot be covered by Playwright
• Testing installation and application upgrades on Windows 10/11
• Testing integrations, OCR/element detection and desktop-specific flows
• Running automation in Windows CI environments and investigating failed/flaky tests
• Gradually replacing repetitive manual regression with reliable automation
   

Strong advantage

• Windows UI Automation, AutoIt, FlaUI, WinAppDriver, Appium Windows Driver or similar
• C#/.NET testing
• Electron
• Installer / updater automation
• OCR / computer vision testing
• Windows Registry / services / filesystem testing
• GitHub Actions or other Windows-based CI
• Multi-monitor / different resolutions / DPI testing