Senior QA Engineer – HYBRID (1723)

Direct IT Recruiting Inc., WBE Canada Certified; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to lead quality assurance for their software products. This role involves developing testing strategies, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring excellence across UI, APIs, and databases. With a focus on both manual and automated testing, you will be integral in enhancing the quality of software solutions. The company offers a hybrid work schedule, providing flexibility while working on exciting projects in the software development industry. If you have a passion for quality assurance and a desire to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in QA Engineering with a focus on web, service, and database testing.
• Expertise in test management tools like Jira/Xray and proficiency in SQL.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans for UI, web services, and databases.
• Mentor junior QAs and document processes for continuous improvement.

Skills

QA Engineering

Web Testing

Service Testing

Database Testing

SQL

REST APIs

Jira/Xray

Manual Testing

Automation Testing

Soft Skills

Tools

Xray

Jira

Selenium

Playwright

Postman

SoapUI

Jenkins

JMeter

Job description

Direct IT Recruiting Inc., WBE Canada Certified provided pay range

This range is provided by Direct IT Recruiting Inc., WBE Canada Certified. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$65,000.00/yr - CA$75,000.00/yr

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NOTE: Office located in Markham, Ontario (Hybrid schedule negotiable)

Status: Full-Time Permanent

Work Experience: 5+ years in QA Engineering

Industry: Software Development

DESCRIPTION

We're seeking a Senior QA Engineer to lead quality assurance for our software products. You'll develop testing strategies, mentor junior QAs, and ensure excellence across UI, APIs, and databases - with a focus on both manual and automated testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design and execute test plans using Xray/Jira
2. Conduct end-to-end testing (UI, web services, databases)
3. Define testing KPIs and improve QA metrics

Technical Execution

1. Perform manual testing and develop Selenium/Playwright automation scripts
2. Test REST APIs with Postman/SoapUI

Process & Collaboration

1. Document processes and mentor junior team members
2. Partner with devs on CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years QA experience with web/service/database testing
• Expertise in Jira/Xray for test management
• Proficiency in SQL
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and relational databases
• Experience with Jenkins and QA integration

Nice to have:

• JMeter for performance testing
• Security testing knowledge

SOFT SKILLS

• QA process evangelist (willing to push back)

To apply: https://directitrecruiting.com/job/senior-qa-engineer-hybrid-1723/

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Analyst, Engineering, and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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