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Sync.com; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company is seeking an experienced Senior Test Automation Programmer with strong skills in Playwright. This remote role involves developing automated test scripts, collaborating with teams, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience and a degree in computer science. Join us for competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Professional growth opportunities

Innovative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in test automation.
• Strong focus on Playwright for automated testing.
• Proficient in programming languages such as TypeScript, Java, Python, or PHP.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to identify test requirements.
• Mentor and guide junior team members in automation best practices.

Skills

Software testing methodologies

Automated testing with Playwright

Languages: TypeScript, Java, Python, PHP

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Playwright

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI)

API testing tools

Job description

About the company

Since 2011, Sync has been on a mission to provide a safe space for the world to collaborate through its award-winning cloud apps and ground-breaking privacy protection features to share big ideas, store important information and collaborate on game-changing projects, making the world a better place.

Our core values are constant - four fundamental forces that help define us, shape us, guide us, and unify us. They govern our universe: who we are as a company, how we act as individuals, and what we can accomplish as a team. Humanity, ownership, growth, and commitment: when we’re in sync with our values and each other, we bring people together to do truly incredible things.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Test Automation Programmer with expertise in Playwright to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in test automation, a deep understanding of software testing methodologies, and a strong background in using Playwright for automated testing.

This is a remote role

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright.
• Design and implement test automation frameworks and strategies.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to identify test requirements and create test plans.
• Analyze test results, identify issues, and provide detailed feedback to the development team.
• Continuously improve and optimize test automation processes and methodologies.
• Ensure test coverage and quality of the software applications by performing functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Mentor and guide junior team members in test automation best practices and techniques.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in test automation tools and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in test automation with a strong focus on Playwright.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Typescript, Java, Python, or PHP.
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and software testing life cycle (STLC).
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools such as Jenkins, Bitbucket pipelines, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Experience testing API’s and Desktop software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of other test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Appium, TestNG, JUnit) is a plus.

Why Join Sync?

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to a dynamic and innovative team.
• Chance to make a significant impact on the infrastructure that underpins our software products.
• Competitive compensation package and benefits.
• Professional growth opportunities through continuous learning and skill development.

Sync.com is an equal opportunity, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs throughout the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. If selected to participate in the process, please inform us of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

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