Senior Test Automation Engineer
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BTVK Advisory is a leading advisory firm whose specialized professionals guide clients through an ever-changing business world helping them win now and anticipate tomorrow. BTVK Advisory and its affiliated entities have operations in North America South America Europe Asia and Australia. BTVK Advisorys ultimate parent entity Baker Tilly US LLP is an independent member of Baker Tilly International a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories with 43000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other legally protected basis in accordance with applicable federal state or local law.
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- Assess existing manual test suites and build a prioritized automation roadmap based on business risk execution frequency stability and maintenance value.
- Design develop and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright and TypeScript for front-end integration end-to-end and API testing.
- Enhance and maintain the automation framework including reusable components fixtures reporting parallel execution environment configuration and failure diagnostics.
- Develop and execute automated tests for Angular applications including backend and API testing where appropriate.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and maintain test assets within application source code repositories.
- Establish and enforce automation standards including test design coding practices assertions selectors documentation and code reviews.
- Improve test reliability by resolving flaky tests environment issues timing dependencies and test data challenges using SQL APIs scripts and fixtures.
- Analyze test failures to identify application defects automation issues environment problems and data-related issues while supporting risk-based release testing.
- Collaborate with developers product teams and delivery leaders to improve testability refine acceptance criteria and mentor junior automation engineers.
- Leverage AI-powered coding tools such as Claude Code and OpenAI Codex to accelerate automation development while validating AI-generated code for quality security and maintainability.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in test automation software development or SDET; experience in a professional services environment is preferred.
- Strong hands-on experience in Playwright automation and TypeScript development for modern web applications.
- Proven experience designing developing and enhancing scalable maintainable test automation frameworks beyond individual test scripts.
- Experience developing automated UI integration end-to-end and API tests with a solid understanding of REST APIs HTTP HTML CSS selectors browser behavior and asynchronous execution.
- Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines with proficiency in Git branching strategies pull requests and code review practices.
- Strong SQL skills with experience in test data creation validation cleanup and management using SQL APIs scripts or test fixtures.
- Ability to troubleshoot flaky or intermittent test failures using logs traces screenshots network analysis videos and other diagnostic tools while applying risk-based testing practices.
- Demonstrated experience using AI-powered coding tools (e.g. Claude Code OpenAI Codex) responsibly ensuring the quality security and maintainability of generated code.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and influence engineering best practices.
- Preferred experience with Azure DevOps accessibility visual regression performance or contract testing reusable testing utilities and consulting or managed services environments.
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About Company
Baker Tilly in Kuwait is an international accounting and auditing firm that provides independent professional services in assurance, tax, consulting and training, serving different business sectors and industries. In Baker Tilly, we influence and are influenced by all the elements su ... View more
