Sr. QA automation Engineer Playwright and Cypress

Senior QA Automation Engineer - (Playwright and Cypress)

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation frameworks and test scripts using Playwright and Cypress. Your work will span functional, regression, integration, and end‑to‑end testing across POS systems, validate integrations between backend services, APIs, and downstream applications, collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure quality across releases, analyze defects to support root‑cause investigations, improve overall test coverage, and integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines to support release readiness.

• Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test scripts using Playwright and Cypress.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, and end‑to‑end testing across POS systems.
• Validate integrations between backend services, APIs and downstream applications.
• Work closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure quality across releases.
• Analyze defects, support root‑cause investigation, and improve overall test coverage.
• Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines and support release readiness.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Strong hands‑on experience in Playwright and Cypress automation.
• Good experience in JavaScript / Type Script for automation scripting.
• Experience in UI testing, API testing, regression automation, and integration testing.
• Good understanding of POS systems / retail workflows and end‑to‑end transaction validation.
• Familiarity with Git, Jenkins / Azure Dev Ops, test reporting, and Agile delivery.

Role

Location:

Arkansas

Compensation Range: $78,000 – $117,000 per year

Full‑time employees accrue a minimum of 10 days paid vacation per year, 6 days paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, and may participate in the company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability benefits, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) as applicable.

Additional benefits and location‑specific benefits may apply.

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. UST reserves the right to redefine roles and responsibilities as needed.