Lead Software Engineer

Virtusa; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtusa Corporation in Toronto is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with 7-10 years of experience to join our dynamic team. You will design and implement automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability across applications.

The role requires strong scripting (Python/Java/JavaScript), experience with CI/CD and test frameworks, and collaboration with development teams to improve test strategies and product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of software quality assurance with a focus on automation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for various applications.
• Collaborate with development teams to understand application functionality and create effective test strategies.
• Execute automated tests and analyze results to identify defects and areas for improvement.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Document test cases, test results, and defects in a clear and concise manner.
• Mentor junior QA team members and share best practices in automation testing.

Skills

QA automation

Python

Java

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Version control

Job description

Job Requirements

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Location: PCS CA~TORONTO

Years of Experience: 7-10 Years

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with 7-10 years of experience to join our dynamic team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through automated testing. This position requires a deep understanding of QA automation processes and a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for various applications.
• Collaborate with development teams to understand application functionality and create effective test strategies.
• Execute automated tests and analyze results to identify defects and areas for improvement.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Document test cases, test results, and defects in a clear and concise manner.
• Mentor junior QA team members and share best practices in automation testing.

Mandatory Skills

• Proven experience in QA Automation Testing.
• Strong knowledge of automation testing tools and frameworks.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with performance testing and security testing.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and working in Agile teams.
• Understanding of cloud-based testing environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on automation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Work Experience

7-10Years