QA Tester - Toronto/Hybrid

Techedin; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm is seeking a QA Tester to join their collaborative Agile team in Toronto. The role involves developing test plans, documenting defects, and ensuring exceptional user experiences through comprehensive testing strategies. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of QA experience and strong programming skills in languages such as JavaScript or Python, alongside proficiency in various testing tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in quality assurance and automation testing.
• Solid understanding of software testing concepts.
• Skilled in programming for automated tests.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute high-quality test plans.
• Isolate and document defects in Jira.
• Conduct functional, regression, and integration tests.

Skills

Quality assurance

Automation testing

Root cause analysis

Time management

Communication

Collaboration

Post-production pipelines

Tools

Jira

GitHub

TestRail

Jenkins

Job description

Job Title: QA Tester

Location: Hybrid (3 days remote), Toronto, Canada

Experience: 3 to 5 Years

Role Summary: We are hiring for this role where the selected candidate will work on our client’s project focused on building reliable, cross-platform applications. You’ll be part of a collaborative Agile team ensuring a high-quality user experience through comprehensive testing strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute high-quality test plans to ensure exceptional user experiences.
• Isolate and document detailed defects in Jira for efficient tracking and resolution.
• Optimize test strategies to deliver high ROI for each product cycle.
• Conduct functional (GUI and data), regression, system integration, and smoke tests.
• Validate software behavior across multiple operating systems.
• Collaborate with the Agile team to continuously enhance QA processes and advocate for quality.
  
  

Must-Have Skills

• 3+ years of experience in quality assurance and automation testing.
• Solid understanding of software testing concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Skilled in root cause analysis for complex software issues.
• Basic programming skills for writing and debugging automated tests.
• Effective time management and task prioritization skills.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Customer-oriented and open to collaboration on diverse projects.
• Experience with post-production pipelines.
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and macOS environments.
• Exposure to tools like Jira, GitHub, TestRail, and Jenkins.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript, Python, or other modern languages.
• Experience supporting large-scale software deployments.
  
  

About Techedin: Techedin is a global IT staffing and technology services firm helping enterprises build high-performance tech teams. We support innovation at scale by connecting skilled professionals to leading companies and impactful projects. We prioritize transparency, responsiveness, and the right fit.

Equal Opportunity Statement: At Techedin, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds, communities, and experiences. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion drives us to create hiring experiences that are open, fair, and human-first.