Automation Quality Assurance Analyst

10 Percent Recruiting Ltd.; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 62,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

10 Percent Recruiting Ltd. is seeking an Automated Quality Assurance Analyst in Alberta with hybrid work options (Edmonton or Calgary, 1 day onsite per week). This 12-month contract role requires hands-on Worksoft test automation, collaboration with project teams, and strong SDLC QA expertise.

You will develop automated tests, design test plans, analyze requirements, and document results while working with cross-functional teams to ensure software quality across enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience using Worksoft for test automation.
• Experience developing automated testing solutions for enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of software quality assurance principles and SDLC.
• Ability to translate requirements into test strategies and execution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts following established standards.
• Collaborate to design and execute test plans, cases and scenarios.
• Analyze requirements to create effective test strategies and outcomes.
• Review use cases and design docs to ensure coverage.
• Execute automated and manual testing and document results.
• Identify, track and report defects with development teams.
• Validate defect fixes and perform regression testing.

Skills

Test automation

QA principles

SDLC understanding

Requirements analysis

Education

Post-secondary degree in CS/IT/SE

Tools

Worksoft

Job description

Job Title: Automated Quality Assurance Analyst

Location: Alberta (Edmonton or Calgary Hybrid - 1 day onsite per week)

Type: Contract (12 Months)

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

The Position:

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Automated QA Analyst to support the design, development, execution, and maintenance of automated testing solutions across enterprise applications. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams to ensure software quality, validate business requirements, and support the delivery of reliable technology solutions throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The successful candidate will have strong working experience using Worksoft.

What You'll Do:

Test Automation & Quality Assurance

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts following established testing standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with project teams to design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for new and existing applications.
• Analyze business and technical requirements to create effective test strategies and validate expected outcomes.
• Review use cases, functional and non-functional requirements, and design documentation to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Execute automated and manual testing activities and accurately document results.
• Identify, track, and report software defects while working with development teams to facilitate resolution.
• Validate defect fixes and perform regression testing as required.

Requirements Analysis & Traceability

• Interpret business requirements and translate them into testable conditions and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure testing activities align with project objectives, quality standards, and defined methodologies.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, and testing outcomes where applicable.

Project Delivery & Collaboration

• Participate in multiple concurrent projects within a fast-paced environment.
• Monitor testing progress, identify potential risks, and proactively communicate issues that may impact project timelines or quality.
• Provide regular status updates, testing metrics, and defect reporting to project stakeholders.
• Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, developers, project managers, and other team members throughout the testing lifecycle.

Mandatories:

• Hands-on experience using Worksoft for test automation, including the design, development, execution, and maintenance of automated test scripts.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated testing solutions for enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of software quality assurance principles, testing methodologies, and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Demonstrated ability to analyze requirements, develop test strategies, and execute comprehensive testing activities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic environment.
• Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.