Softment

Quality Engineering

QA Automation Services

We design and implement QA automation that protects product quality while your release speed increases. From test strategy to CI integration, we help teams reduce regressions and ship with confidence. Delivery aligned to Australia teams (AUD).

Timeline2-5 weeks
Starting at$900

Benefits

What you get

Automated regression coverage for critical workflows

CI-integrated test pipelines and quality gates

Reduced manual QA effort for repeatable checks

Faster release confidence with stable test suites

Test architecture aligned to product growth

Actionable quality metrics and reporting

Features

What we deliver

QA Strategy and Test Planning

Define automation scope, risk areas, and test layers across UI, API, and integration workflows.

E2E and Integration Automation

Implement reliable end-to-end and integration tests for high-impact product journeys.

API Test Automation

Validate API contracts, auth flows, and business rules with maintainable automated suites.

CI Pipeline Quality Gates

Run tests in CI with pass/fail thresholds, flaky-test handling, and deployment-safe quality gates.

Test Data and Environment Handling

Set up deterministic test data patterns and environment controls for stable automation runs.

Quality Reporting

Provide visibility on coverage, pass rates, and risk trends to guide release decisions.

Process

How we work

1
2-3 days

Quality Assessment

Audit current test coverage, release risks, and defect patterns.

2
2-4 days

Automation Blueprint

Define suites, tooling, CI flow, and rollout sequence.

3
2-4 weeks

Test Suite Implementation

Build and stabilize automated tests across agreed workflows.

4
2-3 days

CI Adoption and Handoff

Integrate quality gates and share practices for ongoing maintenance.

Tech Stack

Technologies we use

Core

PlaywrightCypressJestVitest

Tools

Postman / NewmanSupertestGitHub ActionsGitLab CI

Services

BrowserStackAllure / Test ReportsTypeScriptNode.js

Use Cases

Who this is for

Fast-Growing Product Teams

Add automated protection for key user flows while teams ship frequent feature releases.

Regression-Heavy Codebases

Reduce recurring breakages by creating stable test suites around fragile workflows.

Release Process Maturity

Introduce quality gates and reporting so deployment decisions become data-driven.

Cross-Team Engineering Platforms

Standardize automation practices across multiple services and frontend modules.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

We choose based on your stack, team preference, and CI/runtime constraints, then standardize for long-term maintainability.

Yes. We build layered automation across API, integration, and UI flows for balanced coverage.

We stabilize selectors, data setup, and timing controls, then isolate and monitor flaky scenarios.

No. We design fast feedback loops with tiered test execution and targeted quality gates.

Yes. We integrate with your current CI and branching model, including artifact/report visibility.

Yes. We include test architecture, suite ownership, and operational guidance for internal teams.

Regional

Delivery considerations for your region

Compliance & Data (AU)

For Australian teams, we keep privacy and data-handling explicit: access boundaries, safe logging, and clear retention policies.

We can support residency-sensitive designs (where feasible) and document data flows for stakeholder review.

  • Privacy Act-aware delivery posture (generic, no legal claims)
  • Documented data flows and access boundaries
  • Retention/deletion options where required
  • PII-safe logging and least-privilege defaults
  • NDA and DPA templates available on request

Timezone & Collaboration (APAC)

We support APAC collaboration with AEST/AEDT-friendly meeting windows and async progress updates.

We keep momentum with weekly milestones, crisp priorities, and predictable release planning.

  • APAC overlap with AEST/AEDT windows
  • Async-first updates and written decisions
  • Weekly milestone demos and scope control
  • Release planning with staged rollouts
  • Clear escalation path for blockers

Engagement & Procurement (AU)

We can structure engagements with clear scope, milestones, and invoicing that fits common procurement expectations.

If you need a lightweight vendor onboarding pack, we can provide delivery process notes and security posture summaries.

  • AUD-based engagements and invoicing options
  • Milestone-based billing for fixed-scope work
  • Time-and-materials for evolving scope
  • Procurement-friendly documentation on request
  • Optional paid discovery to de-risk delivery

Security & Quality (APAC)

With APAC teams, async clarity matters: written decisions, stable releases, and test coverage that prevents regressions.

We use performance budgets and release checklists so handoffs stay smooth across timezones.

  • CI-friendly testing: unit + integration + smoke tests
  • Performance budgets + bundle checks
  • Release checklist + rollback plan for production launches
  • Security checklist for auth and sensitive data flows
  • Observability hooks (logs + error tracking) ready for production
Ready to start?

Want help with QA automation?

Book a service call with Australia timezone overlap (APAC overlap (AEST/AEDT-friendly)). AUD-based engagements.

Reply within 2 hours. No-pressure consultation.