QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer Job Overview We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in automated testing within a JavaScript/TypeScript environment and a strong understanding of API testing, CI/CD pipelines, and backend system validation. You will play a key role in improving product quality by building scalable automated testing solutions and converting repetitive manual testing processes into efficient automated scripts. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for web applications and APIs Build and execute end-to-end, integration, and regression test cases using Cypress or Playwright Perform API-level testing using tools such as Supertest, Postman, or equivalent frameworks Collaborate with developers and product teams to understand application workflows and testing requirements Read, analyze, and navigate backend codebases to create effective test coverage Identify repetitive manual testing tasks and convert them into reliable automation scripts Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth deployment validation Monitor test execution results, troubleshoot failures, and maintain testing stability Contribute to improving QA processes, automation frameworks, and testing best practices Document test plans, test cases, and automation workflows Requirements 3+ years of experience writing automated tests in a JavaScript/TypeScript stack Strong hands-on experience with Cypress or Playwright (experience with both is a plus) Experience with API testing frameworks such as Supertest, Postman, or equivalent tools Ability to read and navigate backend codebases for testing purposes Experience setting up or maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitHub Actions Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and automation best practices Experience converting manual repetitive testing tasks into automated solutions Good debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Preferred Qualifications Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments Familiarity with version control systems such as Git Knowledge of performance or load testing tools is a plus Exposure to cloud-based development or deployment environments is an advantage Locations Pakistan Remote status Fully Remote About Urban Ridge Supplies Urban Ridge Supplies is a leading provider of durable, high-performance piping solutions in Karachi. We supply all types of pipes from PVC and HDPE to GI and steel meeting the demands of every sector with reliability and precision.Whether you're building homes, factories, or infrastructure, we ensure your piping needs are met with quality materials and professional service. Founded in 2021 Co-workers 10 Turnover $500,000