Vehicle Validation Engineer ( PlayWright)

Web Cloud Validation EngineerAbout the TeamThe Cloud Validation team ensures the backend services, web portals, and APIs that power our automotive Web platform are reliable, secure, and ready for production. We validate the systems that orchestrate software updates to entire fleets of connected vehicles.About the RoleWe are looking for a Web Cloud Validation Engineer to validate the cloud services that power our automotive Web platform. This role focuses on backend services, web applications, APIs, deployment workflows, and fleet management systems that support software updates to connected vehicles. While basic understanding of vehicle architecture is expected, the primary focus is validating cloud functionality, web portals, APIs, and automation. We are hiring at all levels - from engineers early in their testing career to senior engineers who can own cloud validation strategy - so please apply even if you don't match every requirement.What You'll DoValidate Web cloud services including software package management, deployment workflows, campaign management, device registration, and update orchestrationVerify backend service functionality through REST APIsValidate fleet management features including scheduling, staged rollouts, deployment monitoring, and software version managementTest authentication, authorization, and user managementValidate cloud-to-vehicle communication workflowsPerform functional testing of web portals and dashboardsDevelop automated UI tests using PlaywrightValidate browser compatibility and user workflowsVerify user permissions and access controlPerform regression testing for web applicationsValidate REST APIsPerform API automation testingVerify request validation and error handlingTest API performance and reliabilityDevelop Playwright automationBuild API automation frameworksIntegrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelinesMaintain automated regression suitesImprove testing efficiency through automationAnalyze cloud service failuresInvestigate API failuresDebug frontend/backend integration issuesCollaborate with backend developers and DevOps engineersQualificationsJunior1+ years of software testing experienceExperience with web application testingBasic Playwright or Selenium experienceBasic API testing knowledgeBasic JavaScript or TypeScriptBasic PythonMid / Senior4+ years of backend or web application validationStrong Playwright experienceStrong API automation experienceExperience validating distributed cloud servicesExperience with CI/CDExperience with DockerExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Nice to HavePlaywrightCypressSeleniumPostmanREST AssuredJavaScriptTypeScriptPythonDockerKubernetesAWSAzureGrafanaKibanaSplunkSQLNoSQLBuildkiteGitHub ActionsJenkinsBasic automotive OTA knowledgeBasic understanding of ECU software updatesFamiliarity with connected vehicle architectures