Senior QA Engineer – Automation (Hybrid)

Placements24

Kimberley

Hybrid

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior QA Engineer specializing in automation to bolster the quality assurance team in Kimberley. You will design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks across the software development lifecycle to ensure high-quality releases.

The role requires hands-on experience with web and mobile automation tools, collaboration with development teams, and mentoring junior QA engineers. A hybrid work model and competitive benefits are offered in Kimberley.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in software QA with emphasis on test automation.
Programming experience for automation scripting (Java, Python, or JavaScript).
Hands-on experience with automation tools Selenium, Appium, Cypress, or Playwright.
Solid understanding of QA methodologies, bug tracking (Jira), and test management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for web and mobile applications.
Execute automated test suites, analyze results, and report defects clearly and concisely.
Collaborate with development teams to understand software design and anticipate potential issues.
Identify opportunities for test automation and continuously improve testing processes and tools.
Perform various types of testing, including regression, integration, and performance testing.
Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in test automation.