QA Engineer Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Benevity, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Toronto is seeking a Software QA Engineer to enhance quality across their platform. In this role, you will perform both manual and automated testing, collaborate with developers and QA professionals, and drive improvements in testing processes. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers a flexible hybrid work model.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid work model

Innovative work environment

Growth opportunities

Inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a software quality assurance role.
• Proven experience with both manual and automated testing.
• Enthusiastic about learning and applying new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed test plans and design comprehensive test cases.
• Execute manual test cases to identify and document software defects.
• Design, write, and maintain automated test scripts.

Skills

Manual testing

Automated testing

Analytical skills

Debugging skills

CI/CD tools knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

GitLab

Jenkins

Job description

The world’s coolest companies (and their employees) use Benevity’s technology to take social action on the issues they care about. Through giving, volunteering, grantmaking, employee resource groups and micro-actions, we help most of the Fortune 100 brands build better cultures and use their power for good. We’re also one of the first B Corporations in Canada, meaning we’re as committed to purpose as we are to profits. We have people working all over the world, including Canada, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, the United States and more!

Overview

Benevity is seeking a Software QA Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in driving quality across our platform by combining your expertise in manual testing with a passion for scalable automation. You’ll take ownership of both executing manual test strategies and developing robust, maintainable automated test scripts. Your work will be tightly integrated into our CI / CD pipelines, helping us deliver high-performing, reliable, and scalable solutions to our users. As a quality advocate, you’ll collaborate closely with developers and fellow QA professionals to expand test coverage, streamline testing workflows, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Your ability to uncover issues through hands-on exploration and automation will directly enhance the user experience and ensure the integrity of our platform.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed test plans and design comprehensive, well-structured test cases to ensure alignment with product goals
• Execute manual test cases (e.g., exploratory, regression, functional) to identify and document software defects
• Design, write, and maintain automated test scripts to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps to integrate automated tests into the build and release process
• Create and present detailed test reports on quality and automation metrics, providing clear insights into product health
• Track and report key quality metrics
• Drive improvements in testing processes, tooling, and efficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• 4+ years of experience in a software quality assurance role
• Proven experience with both manual and automated testing
• Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright) and API testing tools (e.g., Postman)
• Familiarity with CI / CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins)
• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Enthusiastic about learning and applying new technologies like AI / GenAI testing approaches

Company values & work culture

We are not employees, we are Benevity-ites. From all locations, backgrounds and walks of life, who deserve more … Innovative work. Growth opportunities. Caring co-workers. And a chance to do work that fills us with a sense of purpose. If the idea of working on tech that helps people do good in the world lights you up ... If you want a career where you’re valued for who you are and challenged to see who you can become … It’s time to join Benevity. We’re so excited to meet you.

Where we work

At Benevity, we embrace a flexible hybrid approach to where we work that empowers our people and supports great work, strong relationships, and personal well-being. For those located near one of our offices, there’s no set requirement for in-office time, but we value moments when in-person collaboration helps us build connection and teamwork.

DEIB & inclusion

Join a company where DEIB isn’t a buzzword

The diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and passions of our people drive innovation and keep us as a market leader. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are part of Benevity’s DNA. We strive to build a strong culture of belonging so that every Benevity-ite feels included and can thrive as their authentic self.

Application notes

We welcome applicants from all locations and backgrounds. If you represent a candidate who is ready to contribute to Benevity’s mission, please apply through the standard channel.

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