Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II)

Best Buy Canada; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology retailer in Canada is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II) to join their Mobile Apps team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in test automation, specifically for mobile applications on Android and iOS. This full-time role offers a remote-first working model and a competitive annual salary range of CAD 80,000 to 93,000. Employees enjoy various benefits including discounts on technology and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Remote-first work environment

Employee discounts

Flexible health benefits

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of test automation experience using Java or Groovy.
• 2+ years of experience in mobile test automation for both Android and iOS applications.
• 3+ years of experience in planning, designing, developing, and executing tests.
• 2+ years of experience with Test Frameworks e.g. TestNG, Spock framework.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for mobile applications.
• Build and enhance mobile test automation frameworks.
• Plan, document, and execute functional and regression automated tests.
• Integrate mobile test automation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in grooming and sprint planning.
• Research test tools and methodologies.
• Collaborate to create automated test strategies.
• Log bugs in JIRA.

Skills

Test automation experience

Mobile test automation

Planning and executing tests

Test Frameworks (TestNG, Spock)

Familiarity with device emulators and cloud-based farms

Knowledge of Git/GitHub, Jenkins

Agile/Scrum environment experience

Job description

Are you passionate about using data and critical thinking to drive decisions? Do you enjoy troubleshooting and debugging issues and providing solutions? If yes, we are looking for someone like you to join our team.

We are currently hiring a full-time software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II) to join the Mobile Apps team in the Bestbuy.ca group. As a SDET you will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to continually advocate for the integrity of our QA process for all major deployments.

We practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions at our head office, in beautiful Vancouver, BC, for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes.

Apply now and grow your career with our technology team as a software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II).

What you’ll do:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for mobile applications on Android and iOS platforms.
• Build and enhance mobile test automation frameworks, ensuring robust coverage for both native and hybrid mobile apps.
• Plan, document, and execute functional and regression automated tests in Java or Groovy.
• Integrate mobile test automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins).
• Participate in grooming and sprint planning sessions to establish priorities and share input with product and development teams.
• Researching test tools, methodologies, and trends to upgrade existing practices and processes.
• Collaborate with the team, product owners, and stakeholders to create an automated test strategy and product test plan.
• Log bugs in JIRA with steps and details to help pinpoint developmental issues.
• Maintain and update automated test plans, scenarios, and cases to meet system integration, functional, regression, and performance testing requirements.

What we’re looking for:

• 3+ years of test automation experience using Java or Groovy.
• 2+ years of experience in mobile test automation for both Android and iOS applications.
• 3+ years of experience in planning, designing, developing, and executing tests.
• 2+ years of experience with Test Frameworks e.g. TestNG, Spock framework.
• Familiarity with mobile device emulators, simulators, and cloud‑based device farms.
• Strong knowledge of Git/GitHub, Jenkins, and other DevOps tools.
• Experience in agile/scrum environments with strong knowledge of QA and software development processes.

Why you’ll love it here:

• Remote‑first work environment.
• Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one.
• Flexible health benefits and wellness program.
• Development opportunities to build new and transferable skills.

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees with an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.

We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process and encourage you to apply even if you may not meet all the requirements.

Join our amazing team!

We are looking for people just like you.

Annualized base pay range

$80,000.00 - $93,000.00

Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience.Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.

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