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Playwright with Java: Enterprise SDET Masterclass

Master enterprise web automation with Playwright & Java. Divided into 4 structured phases: Java Fundamentals, Playwright Java Core Architecture, Complex Element Automation, and Enterprise Framework Design with POM, JUnit 5, and Tracing.

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What will you learn here?

Phase 1: Java fundamentals for automation, object-oriented principles, and Maven dependency management
Phase 2: Playwright.create() architecture, BrowserContext isolation, user-facing locators, and PlaywrightAssertions
Phase 3: Automating complex data grids, iframes with frameLocator, multiple browser tabs, and JUnit 5 parallel execution
Phase 4: Enterprise Page Object Model, global authentication with storageState, API testing, and Trace Viewer debugging

Step-by-Step Curriculum

Divided into 4 milestone steps with 18 focused topics. Learn each concept one by one.

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Milestone Step 1

Phase 1: Java Fundamentals for Automation

5 topics

Module 1: Java Variables, Types & Syntax

Learn Java primitive types, Strings, operators, and conditional branching for test scripts.

1. Java Variables, Types and Syntax
10 min·Audio Narration

Variables and Types in Java Java is a statically typed language. Every variable must have a declared type:

Module 2: Methods & Object-Oriented Principles

Encapsulation, classes, constructors, methods, and inheritance for building reusable test frameworks.

2. Methods, Classes & OOP for Test Architecture
12 min·Audio Narration

Classes and Encapsulation ```java public class TestEnvironment { private final String baseUrl; private final int defaultTimeout;

Module 3: Collections & Data Structures

Working with List, Map, and Set for test data, dynamic element lists, and verification matrices.

Module 4: Exception Handling & Defensive Java

Master try, catch, finally, and custom exceptions for robust test workflows.

Module 5: Maven Architecture & pom.xml Dependencies

Configure Maven pom.xml with Playwright Java dependencies and Surefire test plugins.

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Milestone Step 2

Phase 2: Playwright Java Core Architecture

5 topics

Module 6: Playwright.create() & Engine Architecture

Initialize Playwright instances, launch browsers, configure headless mode, and manage engine lifecycles.

Module 7: Browser, BrowserContext & Page Lifecycle

Master BrowserContext isolation, cookies, viewport sizes, permissions, and multi-user sessions.

Module 8: Locators & User-First Strategies

getByRole with AriaRole, getByLabel, getByText, getByTestId, locator chaining, and strict mode in Java.

Module 9: Browser Interactions & Form Actions

fill, press, click, check, selectOption, hover, dragAndDrop, and file uploading in Java.

Module 10: PlaywrightAssertions (assertThat) & Auto-Waiting

PlaywrightAssertions.assertThat, web-first retrying assertions, visibility, text, and values.

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Milestone Step 3

Phase 3: Complex Web Automation in Java

4 topics

Module 11: Complex UI Grids, Calendars & Dropdowns

Automate dynamic data tables, typeaheads, date pickers, and infinite scroll in Java.

Module 12: iFrames with frameLocator & Multi-Tab Handling

Zero-switch iframe automation, popup event listeners, and native alert/confirm dialogs in Java.

Module 13: Browser Events, Downloads & Uploads

Intercept browser console errors, file choosers, and verify downloaded documents on disk in Java.

Module 14: Parallel Test Execution with JUnit 5 / TestNG

Execute tests concurrently across multiple worker threads using JUnit 5 or TestNG.

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Milestone Step 4

Phase 4: Enterprise Framework Engineering in Java

4 topics

Module 15: Enterprise Page Object Model Architecture

Design clean BasePage classes, encapsulated Locators, and business workflow methods in Java.

Module 16: Authentication & storageState Session Reuse

Save authenticated state to JSON and reuse cookies/localStorage across thousands of Java tests.

Module 17: Direct API Testing with APIRequestContext

Validate REST APIs directly and seed test preconditions in milliseconds before launching UI.

Module 18: Tracing, Video Capture & Allure / Maven Reports

Capture traces on failure, record video clips, and generate comprehensive Maven test reports.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will be able to design, write, and maintain production-grade test automation frameworks using Playwright and Java. You will master language fundamentals, resilient locators, Page Object Models, API mocking, and CI/CD automation pipelines.

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Playwright with Java: Enterprise SDET Masterclass

Course Highlights

  • 32 hours of self-paced practice
  • 18 Divided Topics one by one
  • Studio Audio Narration on all topics
  • CodeChef-Style Monaco IDE with live runner
  • Official Certificate of completion

Who is this course for?

Java QA Engineers migrating from Selenium, SDETs building enterprise automation frameworks, and backend Java engineers automating end-to-end user workflows.

Prerequisites:

  • Basic computer literacy
  • No prior Java or Playwright experience required; concepts are taught from the ground up