Senior AI QA Engineer & Test Automation Lead

Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada

Ottawa

Hybrid

CAD 97,000 - 129,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Export Development Canada (EDC) seeks a Senior Quality Engineer/Lead to modernize test automation with AI integration and to enhance software reliability and delivery speed. The role sits in a hybrid work environment with potential locations across Canada, including Ottawa and other regional offices.

Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates. The successful candidate will design and implement secure, enterprise-grade testing solutions, establish AI-assisted quality practices,

Qualifications

  • Experience in quality engineering for software products.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites across APIs, web apps, and services.
  • Ability to integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines and drive quality gates.

Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and maintain comprehensive test suites for functional, integration, and end-to-end scenarios.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable test automation solutions using Python and Robot Framework.
  • Develop reusable automation libraries, frameworks, and testing components.
  • Automate testing across APIs, web applications, integrations, backend services, and end-to-end workflows.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and establish effective quality gates.
  • Drive continuous improvement of automation reliability, coverage, and performance.
  • Lead quality engineering practices across an AI-enabled SDLC.

Skills

AI expertise
Test automation
Quality engineering
Automation design
Python
Robot Framework
CI/CD

Tools

Python
Robot Framework
CI/CD

Job description

Export Development Canada (EDC) seeks a Senior Quality Engineer/Lead to modernize test automation with AI integration and to enhance software reliability and delivery speed. The role sits in a hybrid work environment with potential locations across Canada, including Ottawa and other regional offices.

Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates. The successful candidate will design and implement secure, enterprise-grade testing solutions, establish AI-assisted quality practices,

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