Playwright Automation

Our culture is defined by our values and our deep commitment to help our clients succeed. We are a division of the 38th largest company in the world and bring to bear the strength of a very large network of interconnected Hitachi companies. At the same time we remain absolutely committed to the nimble agility that helped us grow Hitachi Solutions from three founding partners to nearly 2,000 consultants, developers and support personnel all around the globe.

Hitachi Solutions is a leader in providing industry solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics AX and Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Hitachi Solutions provides its customers with industry focus, software industry domain expertise, and proven tier-1 people. Hitachi Solutions works with its customers to understand their unique formula for success and develops solutions that improve their business and attain measurable results.2011, 2009, 2006 & 2005 Microsoft Dynamics Partner of the Year (Finalist 2008, Microsoft Global Dynamics Award (Global Dynamics Partner of the year

Hitachi Solutions is a core IT company of the Hitachi Group, which employs some 400,000 people worldwide. Through systems integration, we provide ideal solutions and products for customers. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Hitachi Solutions' reach extends to group companies in Japan and abroad, working with a worldwide network of alliance partners. We bring solutions and products to diverse countries and regions including Asia, the United States and Europe. The flagship company in the Hitachi Group's information and communication system solutions business, Hitachi Solutions also offers solutions for social innovation such as smart cities.  

For more information on Hitachi Solutions, please visit: https://web.hitachi-

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong experience in Playwright for end-to-end UI automation. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and performance of our web applications through robust test automation frameworks, integration into CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration with development teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end test automation.
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript (or Python) and writing modular, maintainable test scripts.
• Strong understanding of Playwright features such as:

Network mocking & request interception

Cross-browser testing

Auto-waiting and smart selectors

Tracing, screenshots, and debugging tools

• Experience integrating Playwright tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Solid knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs).
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and test management tools (Jira, TestRail).
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other automation tools like Cypress, Selenium, Puppeteer, or TestCafe.

• Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or Playwright API automation.

• Familiarity with performance testing (e.g., JMeter, k6).

• Experience working with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for test execution and environment management.

• Working knowledge of BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber) and test data management.

• ISTQB or other QA/testing certifications.

Beware of scams

Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) [email protected] domain email address regarding your application and interview requests.  

All offers will originate from our domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.

Beware of scams

Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) [email protected] domain email address regarding your application and interview requests.  

All offers will originate from our domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.