QA Automation Engineer

Thales Group; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales Group is looking for an experienced Automation Engineer for their Data Path organization in Vancouver. This role involves designing and building automation frameworks for ensuring product quality and integration accuracy across various data sources. The ideal candidate will have robust experience with automation frameworks, cloud systems, and CI/CD tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in building automation frameworks.
• Experience in test-driven development with languages like Python, JavaScript, or Go.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and cloud-based systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designing and migrating test coverage to an automated solution.
• Automating testing for data integration.
• Learning ETL processes and data models.

Skills

Automation framework building

Test-driven development

CI/CD tools

Cloud systems

Database queries

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab

Job description

Location: Vancouver - Pender St, Canada

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

We are seeking an experienced automation engineer for our Data Path organization. This is a leading technical role within a highly skilled data-oriented team. We have a very exciting and challenging journey ahead of us, and yours is a key role in that journey.

Essential Functions:

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building and migrating existing test coverage to a robust, flexible and automated solution. You will learn the foundations of our product, the ETL process involved and our data model spanning multiple vendors and cloud environments. You will then work towards the automation testing of the completeness and accuracy of our products’ integration with various data sources.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 3 years experience building automation frameworks.

• At least 2-3 years test-driven development experience using Python, JavaScript, Go.

• Experience working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab.

• Experience with designing and deploying Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible.

• Experience working with Agile development methodologies.

• Experience with Cloud-Based Systems: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.

• Familiarity working with various databases (SQL, No-SQL, Graph) and database queries is an asset

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep curiosity, problem solving skills and being well organized go a long way.

• You are detail oriented and meticulous by nature.

• You are a team player, open to learn from and teach others.

• Willing to mentor and guide other team members

• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Previous Quality Assurance experience is an asset.

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Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.