Senior Quality Test Engineer I

Elsevier Inc. is a renowned global information analytics company focusing on providing scientific, technical, and medical research content. They are seeking a Senior Quality Test Engineer I to expand their Quality Test Engineering Team, responsible for developing and maintaining automation frameworks and conducting various types of testing to ensure high-quality releases. Responsibilities: Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript with hands-on experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using Webdriver.io or Playwright; Demonstrated ability to design scalable, maintainable test architectures (e.g., Page Object Model, modular frameworks) and translate product Qualifications: Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Webdriver.io or Playwright with strong JavaScript/TypeScript expertise; Translate product requirements into effective automated test strategies, optimizing and refactoring frameworks for reliability, maintainability, and performance; Develop and execute comprehensive RESTful API tests, validating functionality, security, authentication, and performance; Implement and support BDD practices (Cucumber/Gherkin) to ensure clear alignment between business requirements and automated test coverage; Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, BrowserStack) with parallel execution, reporting, and artifact management; Conduct accessibility testing aligned with WCAG guidelines using tools such as Axe, Pa11y, or WAVE, including manual validation practices; Design and execute performance and load testing using tools like K6, Locust, or JMeter, defining SLAs and analyzing system bottlenecks; Collaborate cross-functionally in Agile environments, manage defects in tracking systems, and provide detailed documentation to ensure high-quality releases; Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript with hands-on experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using Webdriver.io or Playwright; Demonstrated ability to design scalable, maintainable test architectures (e.g., Page Object Model, modular frameworks) and translate product requirements into effective automated test coverage; Solid experience in RESTful API testing, including validation of authentication (OAuth/JWT), data integrity, error handling, and performance; Practical experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, BrowserStack) with parallel execution and automated reporting; Working knowledge of BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber/Gherkin) and the ability to align automated tests with business requirements; Experience performing accessibility testing aligned with WCAG standards, using tools such as Axe, Pa11y, or WAVE, including manual validation techniques; Experience conducting performance/load testing (K6, Locust, or JMeter) and analyzing results to identify bottlenecks and ensure system reliability Required Skills: Webdriver.io, Playwright, JavaScript, RESTful API testing, CI/CD pipelines, BDD practices, Accessibility testing, Performance testing, Agile collaboration