Quality Automation Engineer

Kount; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quality Automation Engineer to lead the QA team in developing and implementing automated testing solutions. This role emphasizes the Agile mindset, focusing on collaboration and continuous improvement. You will be responsible for creating automation frameworks and tools to enhance testing efficiency and reduce cycle times. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and teamwork, where your contributions will significantly impact product quality and delivery. If you're passionate about quality assurance and eager to embrace new technologies, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software testing and automation experience.
• Hands-on experience in testing tools like Selenium and Jenkins.
• Strong development skills in Java and Spring.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation frameworks for cloud environments.
• Provide reporting data and dashboards for quality visibility.
• Manage the team and ensure adherence to testing standards.

Skills

Software Testing

Automation

Agile Methodologies

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science

Equivalent Job Experience

Tools

Selenium

Jenkins

Java

Python

Cucumber

TestNG

Bruno

Karate

Job description

Our Quality Automation Engineer - Senior will work amongst the QA team to evaluate user stories, develop manual test plans, write and design automation scripts to ensure quality control standards are achieved. We need a Quality Automation Engineer who will be successful in growing, developing, and implementing automated testing solutions to maximize testing coverage and reduce test cycle time. We are looking for a team leader who embraces the Agile mindset which includes positive attitude, thirst for knowledge, goal of team success, pragmatism and a willingness to fail.

What you’ll do

Responsible for development, implementation, and maintenance of automation frameworks, and tools development to support overall test architecture for cloud environments in order to achieve a continuous testing objective that facilitates quality delivery, reduces manual test efforts, increased efficiency and execution time and cost reduction.

Provide reporting data and dashboards to ensure visibility of quality across products, builds and environments.

Ensure enforcement of testing policies, standards and guidelines to drive a consistent testing framework across the business.

Participate as a global team player and lead, pro-actively and collaboratively take part in all testing related activities and establish partnerships with key stakeholders in the Product Management, Development, and the Technology Operations teams to drive overall Quality Engineering from inception to production.

Work with geographically dispersed agile teams including multi-vendor resources and Scrum teams to meet continuous testing and display critical, quality-oriented, skeptical thinking about the product

Eagerly automate and apply advanced engineering to the quality assurance discipline by continually identifying new technologies and disciplines as they emerge and sharing best practices that may be adopted across the enterprise.

Recommend strategies and methods to improve test plans and test processes

Manage the team by assigning tasks, setting priorities and monitoring progress

Provide guidance, support and training to the team members and help them improve their skills and productivity.

Flexible, proactive and innovative attitude

What experience you need

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Business or equivalent job experience required

8+ years of software testing and automation experience

Hands on experience in testing tools - Selenium, Bruno, Karate, Cucumber, Jenkins, Language : Java/Python, TestNG is a must

What could set you apart

Experience with cloud technologies

Excellent coding and analytical skills

Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to ensure 80% or higher code coverage

Strong development skills and can code with Java and Spring

Experience working in a TDD/BDD environment and can utilize technologies such as JUnit, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, APIs (REST/SOAP)

Understanding of Continuous Delivery concepts and can use tools including Jenkins/Bamboo and vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.

Primary Location:

CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge

Synopsis of the role

Our Quality Automation Engineer - Senior will work amongst the QA team to evaluate user stories, develop manual test plans, write and design automation scripts to ensure quality control standards are achieved. We need a Quality Automation Engineer who will be successful in growing, developing, and implementing automated testing solutions to maximize testing coverage and reduce test cycle time. We are looking for a team leader who embraces the Agile mindset which includes positive attitude, thirst for knowledge, goal of team success, pragmatism and a willingness to fail.

What you’ll do

• Responsible for development, implementation, and maintenance of automation frameworks, and tools development to support overall test architecture for cloud environments in order to achieve a continuous testing objective that facilitates quality delivery, reduces manual test efforts, increased efficiency and execution time and cost reduction.

• Provide reporting data and dashboards to ensure visibility of quality across products, builds and environments.

• Ensure enforcement of testing policies, standards and guidelines to drive a consistent testing framework across the business.

• Participate as a global team player and lead, pro-actively and collaboratively take part in all testing related activities and establish partnerships with key stakeholders in the Product Management, Development, and the Technology Operations teams to drive overall Quality Engineering from inception to production.

• Work with geographically dispersed agile teams including multi-vendor resources and Scrum teams to meet continuous testing and display critical, quality-oriented, skeptical thinking about the product

• Eagerly automate and apply advanced engineering to the quality assurance discipline by continually identifying new technologies and disciplines as they emerge and sharing best practices that may be adopted across the enterprise.

• Recommend strategies and methods to improve test plans and test processes

• Manage the team by assigning tasks, setting priorities and monitoring progress

• Provide guidance, support and training to the team members and help them improve their skills and productivity.

• Flexible, proactive and innovative attitude

What experience you need

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Business or equivalent job experience required

• 8+ years of software testing and automation experience

• Hands on experience in testing tools - Selenium, Bruno, Karate, Cucumber, Jenkins, Language : Java/Python, TestNG is a must

What could set you apart

• Experience with cloud technologies

• Excellent coding and analytical skills

• Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to ensure 80% or higher code coverage

• Strong development skills and can code with Java and Spring

• Experience working in a TDD/BDD environment and can utilize technologies such as JUnit, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, APIs (REST/SOAP)

• Understanding of Continuous Delivery concepts and can use tools including Jenkins/Bamboo and vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.

Primary Location:

CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge

Function:

Function - Tech Dev and Client Services

Schedule:

Full time

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