Automation Tester

United Software Group Inc. - Canada; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking an Automation Tester to join their team in Halifax, NS. This role offers the flexibility of permanent remote work, allowing you to thrive in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in test case automation, particularly with Selenium and Postman, to ensure software products meet high standards of quality. You will play a crucial role in evaluating software, tracking defects, and enhancing consumer experiences through your contributions. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with test case automation software for API test cases.
• Passionate about improving consumer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate software products according to business standards.
• Isolate, reproduce, and track defects while verifying fixes.

Skills

Selenium

C#

Java

Postman

Splunk

ForgeRock

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

API Test Automation Software

Playwright

Job description

Job Posting Title

Automation Tester

Work Location: Halifax, NS (Permanent remote)

The ideal candidate will be expected to have experience with test case automation software for API test cases. We will expect him/her to:

1. Selenium (with C# is preferred; Java would also work) & Playwright experience is preferred.
2. Have a thorough knowledge of Postman and how to utilize it to validate API capabilities.
3. Have a working understanding of Splunk and how to analyze/troubleshoot Splunk log files.
4. Have a basic understanding of ForgeRock, FR trees, how errors get logged, how to identify them.

Description: The Automation Tester thoroughly evaluates the software products according to the business standards or function requirements. The Automation Tester performs advanced administrative/operational/customer support duties that require independent initiative and judgment. May apply intermediate mathematical skills.

The Automation Tester isolates, reproduces, and tracks defects and verifies fixes. Develops test data and procedures for ensuring the software products meet organization standards and end-user requirements. Very familiar with the software development cycle and quality assurance methodologies. Decisions are typically focused on methods, tactics, and processes for completing administrative tasks/projects. Regularly exercises discretion and judgment in prioritizing requests and interpreting and adapting procedures, processes, and techniques, and works under limited guidance due to previous experience/breadth and depth of knowledge of administrative processes and organizational knowledge.

Required Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma
2. Years of technical experience
3. Less than years of leadership experience
4. Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences