QA Automation Engineer

Advantage 360; Canada; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage 360 is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks, ensuring software quality. You will write test code in C#/.NET, use Selenium for automation, and integrate tests into Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines.

Collaboration with developers and product teams is essential to deliver robust software. You will monitor test execution, report defects with clear reproduction steps, and contribute to quality processes across the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience with C# and .NET technologies.
• Familiar with RESTful APIs and API testing.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD.
• Selenium automation experience.
• SQL querying for data retrieval.
• Security scanning tools knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining Quality Standards.
• Issue Identification and Resolution.
• Process Optimization.
• Compliance and Documentation.
• Training and Mentorship.
• Collaboration and Communication.
• Data Analysis and Reporting.

Skills

C#

.NET

REST APIs

Postman

Git

CI/CD

Jenkins

PowerShell

Selenium

SQL

Security

Tools

CruiseControl.Net

Jenkins

Postman

Selenium

Job description

## QA Automation EngineerApplylocations: Remote, Kansas, United States: Remote, Alberta, Canada: Remote, New Brunswick, Canada: Remote, Manitoba, Canada: Remote, Quebec, Canadatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR106375A QA Automation Engineer develops, implements, and maintains automated testing frameworks and scripts to ensure software quality and efficiency by identifying, analyzing, and reporting defects. Key responsibilities include writing code for automated tests using languages like C#, ASP.NET, working with tools such as Selenium, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines like Jenkins. They collaborate with developers and product teams, creating test plans, monitoring test execution, and providing insights on software quality to stakeholders.**Responsibilities:*** Maintaining Quality StandardsContinuously monitoring and evaluating products, services, or processes to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications. * Issue Identification and ResolutionIdentifying defects, errors, or deviations from quality standards, and working with relevant teams to implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence.* Process OptimizationDeveloping and implementing improvements to quality assurance processes, testing procedures, and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.* Compliance and DocumentationEnsuring compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and internal procedures. Maintaining accurate records of quality checks, audits, and issues.* Training and MentorshipProviding training and guidance to other team members on quality assurance processes, standards, and best practices.* Collaboration and CommunicationCollaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., engineering, manufacturing, operations) to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement.* Data Analysis and ReportingCollecting, analyzing, and reporting quality data to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement.**Specific Tasks:*** Developing and executing test plans and test casesEnsuring products or services meet defined quality criteria.* Conducting audits and assessmentsEvaluating adherence to quality standards and identifying areas for improvement.* Investigate and report bugs with detailed reproduction steps and logs.Analyzing defects, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions.* Monitoring quality metricsTracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of quality assurance efforts.* Participating in design reviewsProviding input on quality considerations during the product development process.* Staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practicesContinuously learning and adapting to changes in the quality assurance field.* Maintain and enhance existing automation frameworks* Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines* Monitor test results and metrics to identify areas for improvement in test coverage and performance**Required Qualifications**Extensive knowledge of test management softwareWorking knowledge of C# and .NET technologiesFamiliarity with RESTful APIs and tools like Postman for API testingExperience with version control systems (e.g. Git) and CI/CD tools (CruiseControl.Net & Jenkins)Familiarity with SQL queries and retrieving structured DB dataVulnerability and Security Scanning Tools like AppSec or CheckmarxAutomation tools like SeleniumWriting and maintaining PowerShell scripts for automation and system tasksExperience with incident tools like ClickUp or Jira