Max Schmitt

Max Schmitt

Open Source enthusiast, security researcher, full stack web developer

I'm a software engineer passionate about open source, security, and web development. I specialize in TypeScript, Go, Python, JavaScript, and .NET, with expertise in Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and GitHub Actions. For the past four years, I've been a core maintainer and major contributor to Microsoft Playwright, one of the world's leading browser automation frameworks.

Recent Projects

action-tmate

3k stars on GitHub: Debug your GitHub Actions via SSH by using tmate to get access to the runner system itself.

playwright-python

13k stars on GitHub, 11 million downloads per month: Python version of the Playwright testing and automation library.

playwright-go

2.7k stars on GitHub: Playwright for Go, a browser automation library to control Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.

Try Playwright

Try Playwright lets you execute and share Playwright scripts in your browser to get started with Playwright.

Conference Talks

Playwright in Action: From Setup to Best Practices

Microsoft | JavaScript Dev Day 2024

Test automation with Playwright

Microsoft | Build 2023

Making Testing Fun with Playwright

LambdaTest | Testμ 2023

Testing Blazor Applications with Playwright

Microsoft | .NET Conf 2022