Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

RB Global Inc.; Canada; Remote; CAD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior QA Software Engineer to enhance product quality through collaboration and advanced testing practices. In this pivotal role, you'll work closely with developers and product teams to integrate quality at every stage of the development lifecycle. You'll utilize cutting-edge tools like Playwright and K6 to develop robust automated test suites, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards. This role offers the chance to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values inclusivity and continuous learning, providing ample opportunities for professional growth while working with the latest technologies.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on test automation.
• Strong understanding of quality practices in agile development environments.

Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of quality by integrating testing early in the development process.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their growth through knowledge sharing.

Skills

Test Automation

Quality Engineering

Problem-Solving

Agile Development

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Playwright

K6

Pact

MySQL

PostgreSQL

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

This range is provided by RB Global Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$95,000.00/yr - CA$125,000.00/yr

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Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - QA

Location: Remote

About Us: Our culture is characterized by collaboration, inclusivity, and a commitment to continuous learning, fostering an environment where diverse perspectives lead to groundbreaking solutions. Team members are empowered to share ideas and experiment across teams in all aspects of the business, fostering innovation and creativity. Leading-edge technologies and inclusive practices drive both individual and collective growth as we modernize and grow our technical capabilities.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Software Engineer to serve as the quality expert within our Product Engineering teams. This role is pivotal in fostering a culture of baked-in quality, working collaboratively with developers to ensure quality practices are integrated throughout the development lifecycle. Collaborating closely with Product Management, and Product Engineering to deliver customer and product-centric capabilities while leveraging lean development practices. The Senior QA Engineer will oversee all quality-related activities within an engineering team, ensuring that the delivered feature sets meet rigorous quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in modern testing tools and frameworks, including Playwright, K6, and Pact testing, with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote and implement a culture of baked-in quality by partnering with developers to integrate testing early and often in the development process.
• Focus on code quality, while ensuring strategies to safely and reliably make changes to production systems frequently are followed
• Oversee and ensure adherence to all quality assurance activities, including functional, performance, integration, and contract testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management and Engineering, to define quality standards and ensure alignment with business requirements.
• Develop, and maintain robust automated test suites using tools like Playwright for end-to-end testing, K6 for performance testing, and Pact for contract testing.
• Mentor and support the growth of junior and intermediate engineers through knowledge sharing, pairing, technical guidance, and feedback.
• Partner with Product and Engineering Managers to Analyze and report on test results, identifying areas of improvement and driving initiatives to address quality gaps.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and emerging technologies, bringing innovative solutions to the team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a strong emphasis on test automation and quality engineering.
• Proven expertise in modern testing tools such as Playwright K6 and Pact.
• Strong understanding of quality practices in agile development environments, including TDD (Test-Driven Development.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices and architecture and event-driven systems.
• Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools to evaluate system performance and detect anomalies.
• Experience with modern Lean Software development, pair programing, TDD and Trunk Based Development.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build and deployment processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• A deep customer and product focus, with a passion for delivering high-quality solutions.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and drive innovation in cloud engineering.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives.
• Access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
• This is your opportunity to work with an engineering-driven organization innovating and delivering at a scale well beyond other players in our industry.
• We value innovation, consistent delivery, quality deliverables, and finding joy in our work while crushing our competition.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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