Automation QA

Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is hiring a QA Lead to drive API testing, cloud-based testing in AWS, and end-to-end QA across frontend and backend systems. The role focuses on leading test strategy, automation initiatives, and QA governance in enterprise-scale projects.

The ideal candidate will mentor the QA team, implement scalable automation frameworks, and deliver quality metrics and reports to stakeholders. This is a full-time on-site position with Ontario responsibility.

Qualifications

• QA Lead with experience in API testing, AWS cloud environments, and end-to-end testing of frontend and backend apps.
• Lead test strategy, automation initiatives, and QA activities across complex enterprise applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and integration testing.
• Mentor QA team members and drive defect resolution with root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA and test automation efforts across multiple applications and projects.
• Define test strategies, test plans, automation frameworks, and quality standards.
• Prepare quality metrics, test reports, and status updates for stakeholders.

Skills

Test automation leadership

AWS cloud experience

Front-end & back-end architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

ISTQB certification

AWS certification (Practitioner or higher)

Tools

Postman

Rest Assured

Swagger/OpenAPI

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) is the technology partner of choice for industry-leading organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 1968, TCS has upheld the highest standards of innovation, engineering excellence and customer service.

It has set an aspiration to become the world's largest AI-led technology services company and is enabling its clients to transform themselves across the full AI stack, from infrastructure to intelligence.

Rooted in the heritage of the Tata Group, TCS is focused on creating long term value for its clients, its investors, its employees, and the community at large. With a highly skilled workforce spread across 56 countries and 194 service delivery centers across the world, the company has been recognized as a top employer in six continents. With the ability to rapidly apply and scale new technologies, the company has built long term partnerships with its clients. Many of these relationships have endured into decades and navigated every technology cycle, from mainframes in the 1970s to artificial intelligence today.

Required skill set

"Skills and Responsibilities"

• QA Lead with good years of experience in Quality Assurance and Test Automation.
• The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in API testing, AWS cloud environments, and end-to-end testing of both front-end and back-end applications.
• This role will lead test strategy, automation initiatives, and quality assurance activities across complex enterprise applications.
• Key Responsibilities Lead QA and test automation efforts across multiple applications and projects.
• Define test strategies, test plans, automation frameworks, and quality standards.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and integration testing.
• Perform comprehensive API testing using tools such as Postman, Rest Assured, SwaggerOpenAPI, and similar technologies.
• Validate REST APIs, requestresponse payloads, authentication mechanisms, and service integrations.
• Conduct end-to-end testing across both front-end applications and back-end services. Collaborate with development teams to understand application architecture, business flows, and integration points.
• Support testing activities for applications hosted in AWS cloud environments.
• Integrate automated tests into CICD pipelines and support continuous testing practices. Analyze defects, perform root cause analysis, and drive defect resolution.
• Mentor QA team members and promote test automation best practices.Prepare quality metrics, test reports, and regular status updates for stakeholders.
• Top 3 Required Skills- Test Automation Leadership with expertise in Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks.
• AWS Cloud Experience and testing of cloud-native applications and integrations.
• Top 3 Preferred Skills-Strong understanding of both Front-End and Back-End application architecture and testing's experience using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab.
• Education Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• ISTQB Certification or equivalent QA certification preferred.
• AWS Cloud Practitioner or higher AWS certification is an asset.

Salary Range - CA$ 100,000 - CA$ 120,000 Per Year

Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.

Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period.