Senior QA Automation Engineer (Frontend, Playwright & AI)

DVT is one of the leading software development and technology consulting companies on the continent. Our quality engineering professionals work on innovative digital products for enterprise clients across South Africa and globally. We foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence.

We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong frontend testing expertise, Playwright automation experience, and fluency in the practical application of AI to software testing. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, accessibility, and performance of modern web applications while driving automation excellence across the software delivery lifecycle.

This is a client embedded consulting role where you will work closely with product owners, developers, designers, and engineering teams to build robust automated testing frameworks, improve testing efficiency through AI driven solutions, and support high quality software delivery.

The ideal candidate is a quality engineering professional who combines strong frontend testing skills with modern automation practices and a deep understanding of how AI can accelerate test design, test execution, defect analysis, and overall quality assurance activities.

**This is a 6 month contract role with the possibility to extend.