Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Modest Tree; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable software company in Halifax is looking for a Mid-Senior Quality Assurance professional. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Agile software development, test plans, and automation frameworks. This full-time position requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Work is conducted on-site, ensuring direct collaboration with developers and project managers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in creating automation frameworks and test cases.
• Ability to obtain Canadian Government security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing automated frameworks and test cases.
• Liaise with internal teams to test software solutions.
• Document issues and ensure effective resolution.

Skills

Agile software development concepts

Software development lifecycle

Attention to detail

Creating test plans and cases

Verbal and written communication

Organization and time management

Motivation and resilience

Selenium web driver and C# .NET

Automation frameworks

Jenkins

Job description

Overview

Seeking a candidate who is exceptionally organized, methodical, professional, and has proven experience necessary to contribute to the development and quality assurance activities of our products.

To be an ideal candidate, you will have the following skills and attributes:

• Good understanding of Agile software development concepts.
• Good understanding of the software development lifecycle and best practices.
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Solid experience creating test plans, test cases and test strategies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess strong organization and time management abilities.
• Ability to stay motivated and driven when faced with repetitive tasks.
• Experience with Selenium web driver and c# .net.
• 3+ years experience with creating automation frameworks and test cases.
• Experience with Jenkins is a benefit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in execution and development of automated frameworks and test cases
• Assist in the execution and development of manual test cases.
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to test software solutions and provide feedback on the software features, documenting issues and ensuring effective resolution.
• Assist in identifying, defining and documenting development requirements.

Additional Requirements

• Currently holding or ability to obtain Canadian Government security clearances.

Work location

Due to the nature of our work, all work is done in Halifax and this is not a remote role.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting