
Performance and Test Automation Engineer – Playwright
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Owning and driving end-to-end performance testing strategy for edge, cloud, and smart building applications.
- Designing and executing performance, load, and stress tests using tools such as k6.
- Set up, configuring, and integrating monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Node Exporter, Process Exporter, Windows Exporter) to capture and visualize system metrics (CPU, memory, process-specific stats).
- Implementing browser performance monitoring (DOM load time, interaction time, total page load) using Playwright and JavaScript-based APIs (User Timing API, custom scripts).
- Building and maintaining robust Playwright automation scripts for UI workflows, regression coverage, and automated test data creation.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (development, DevOps, product) and work directly with partners/stakeholders to align performance goals with business outcomes.
- Documenting test strategies, methodologies, and results for reporting and knowledge sharing.
- Holding an engineering degree (B.E/B.Tech/MCA/M.Tech/M.Sc) with a commendable academic record.
- 3+ years of experience in Performance Testing and Automation.
- Hands-on expertise with Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript) for UI automation and performance data capture.
- Experience with k6 (including integration with Prometheus/Grafana).
- Strong understanding of monitoring/exporter frameworks (Node Exporter, Process Exporter, Windows Exporter).
- Solid knowledge of browser performance APIs and custom metric scripting.
- Familiarity with communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, MQTT, HTTPS).
- Domain experience in Smart Building technologies (e.g., building automation systems, IoT edge devices).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins, or similar).