Quality Automation Engineer

BMC Software; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 58,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Canada is seeking a Quality Automation Engineer I to ensure high standards in product quality. This role demands strong software testing skills and collaboration with product managers. The ideal candidate has experience in web app testing and a focus on automation. A supportive work environment encourages contributions to continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in software testing (professional or academic).
• Strong communicator with sharp attention to detail.
• Skilled in testing web apps across browsers and devices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers to define the scope and objectives of QA testing.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and cases across multiple projects.
• Execute various types of testing, including functional and regression testing.

Skills

Software testing

API testing

Agile methodologies

Communication

Troubleshooting

Tools

Jira

Selenium

Cypress

Job description

Overview

Quality Automation Engineer I - Canada, Vancouver. Remote: #LI-Remote. Date Published 18-Aug-2025. Job ID 45535. Travel: You may occasionally be required to travel for business.

"At BMC trust is not just a word - it's a way of life!"

We are an award-winning, equal opportunity, culturally diverse, fun place to be. Giving back to the community drives us to be better every single day. Our work environment allows you to balance your priorities, because we know you will bring your best every day. We will champion your wins and shout them from the rooftops. Your peers will inspire, drive, support you, and make you laugh out loud!

We help our customers free up time and space to become an Autonomous Digital Enterprise that conquers the opportunities ahead - and are relentless in the pursuit of innovation!

Quality Automation Engineer

BMC Helix boasts decades of leadership in IT service and operations management. Today, as an independent company, we continue to grow our expertise through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and relentless R&D. This strategy enables us to offer our customers forward-looking solutions that realize greater value from existing IT investments and deliver on the promise of agentic AI with scale and speed.

Join a passionate and talented team dedicated to building the next-generation service catalog. As a Quality Automation Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in ownership, and has a strong focus on automation.

How you will contribute to BMC's and your own success:

• Collaborate with product managers and scrum masters to understand requirements and define the scope and objectives of QA testing.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and cases across multiple projects.
• Execute various types of testing, including functional, regression, load, and system testing.
• Work closely with UI/UX designers and developers to ensure requirements are clearly understood and quality goals are achieved.
• Define and articulate quality acceptance criteria for new features and releases.
• Ensure the overall quality and reliability of the product through rigorous testing and validation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and automation frameworks.
• Maintain a strong focus on automation and scalability in testing practices.

To ensure you’re set up for success, you will bring the following skillset & experience:

• 1–2 years of experience in software testing (professional or academic).
• Strong communicator with sharp attention to detail.
• Skilled in testing web apps across browsers and devices.
• Familiar with API testing, systems integration, and SDLC.
• Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experienced with Agile methodologies and black-box testing.
• Proficient in test planning, case creation, and issue tracking tools.
• Comfortable with databases and command-line environments (Windows, macOS, Unix).
• Basic understanding of programming and AI concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting skills using logs and diagnostics.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Jira or similar project management tools.
• Scripting experience for automation tasks.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools such as Selenium, Jasmine, Cypress, or similar.
• Background in programming or software development.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range represents the low and high end of the BMC salary range for this position. Current range: $58,950 - $98,250. Other rewards may include a variable plan and country-specific benefits.

Our commitment to you!

BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won’t be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU!

If after reading the above, you’re unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas!

BMC is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, age, sex, creed, color, religion, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, visit the accommodation request page.