QA Engineer - Epic Games [EPT250603]

Nada Holdings, Inc.; Alberta; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company is seeking a skilled QA Engineer to join their team in Alberta, Canada. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software testing, specializing in API automation and backend services. This permanent position offers a competitive salary between CA$90K and CA$130K, along with various benefits including health insurance and the flexibility to work from home.

Benefits

Health Spending Account

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Work from home

Qualifications

• Proven experience (5+ years) as a QA Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong experience in API automation testing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases for backend services with a focus on API automation.
• Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks.
• Work closely with developers to identify and resolve issues.

Skills

API automation testing

Backend testing

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Tools

JIRA

TestLink

Job description

QA Engineer - Epic Games

About Us!

Founded in 2011, Hatch Innovations is based in Vancouver and has an international team with over 80 people located across the globe. We’re creative thinkers who have a passion for technology and are constantly thinking of innovative solutions to help better serve your business and customers. Our clients include video game publishers such as Electronic Arts, Epic Games and Krafton.

About the Role!

We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer with experience in software testing to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of backend services. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in automated testing, API validation, and microservices architecture, along with a solid understanding of business logic and software testing methodologies.

You will be working in an engineering-oriented fast-paced environment, with minimal management and detailed task definition. You need to be a self-starter and excel at making your own decisions and organizing your work according to the declared goals.

This is a hybrid (mostly remote) position (Pacific or Mountain Time)

You will

• Design, develop, and execute test cases for backend services, with a focus on API automation and microservices-based architectures.
• Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks, ensuring high test coverage and efficiency in API testing.
• Analyze business requirements and create detailed, structured test scenarios to validate functionality and performance.
• Utilize tools like JIRA, TestLink, or equivalent platforms for test case management and defect tracking.
• Work closely with developers and product managers to identify and resolve issues, ensuring smooth integration and deployment of services.
  
• Conduct thorough database validations and work with networking technologies to support comprehensive backend testing.
• Adapt to agile workflows, continuously enhance testing strategies, and contribute to process improvements.

You have

• Proven experience (5+ years) as a QA Engineer or in a similar role, with at least 3 years in API automation testing.
• Strong experience in backend testing and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in automation frameworks and API testing tools.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java or Python for scripting and automation.
• Understanding of networking technologies and database operations (SQL, basic queries).
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Must be a resident of Canada and be eligible to work in Canada

Nice-to-Haves

• Bilingual in Mandarin and English
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications.
• Familiarity with performance testing tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of additional scripting or programming languages.
• Exposure to GCP, AWS, or Azure cloud platforms.
• Understanding of security testing principles and tools.
• Experience with monitoring tools and log analysis for debugging.

How to Apply

• To apply, please send your PDF resume and Github profile.
• Please note that a background check will be required for employment in this role.

Job Types

Permanent, Full-time or Contractor

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Pay: CA$90K to CA$130K

We Offer

• Health Spending Account
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Work from home