Sr. Software Engineer – Automation Tools

Fortis Games; Brazil Lake; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game studio in Brazil Lake, Nova Scotia is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for Automation Tools to drive initiatives that enhance QA and Development operations. The ideal candidate will lead technology decisions, implement performance-optimized tools, and support team collaboration. This role offers a full-time position in an inclusive environment committed to community building and diversity.

Qualifications

• Experience programming in C# or Python.
• Leadership skills to provide direction and mentoring for junior engineers.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple teams to identify project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement tools that enhance efficiency for QA and Development.
• Integrate quality efforts throughout the development process.
• Establish implementation best practices for performance and scalability.

Skills

Programming in C#

Knowledge of AWS cloud services

CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)

Building internal development tools

Leadership skills

Knowledge of Unity

QA Automation frameworks

Job description

Overview

Sr. Software Engineer – Automation Tools

Join to apply for the Sr. Software Engineer – Automation Tools role at Fortis Games

About The Role

As a Sr. Software Engineer on the Automation Tools team, you will drive initiatives that enable our QA and Product teams to move faster and with greater confidence. You’ll determine the right technologies and architect scalable solutions that contribute to a comprehensive quality coverage strategy and track against key performance metrics. You’ll engage in a regular feedback cycle to ensure we’re building what the team really needs. You will leverage your expertise to lead other engineers tasked with tackling larger project demands.

What You’ll Achieve

• Implement tools that enhance efficiency and productivity for QA and Development operations
• Integrate ongoing quality efforts throughout the development process, including build pipelines, automation frameworks, performance metrics, and other internal tooling
• Establish implementation best practices for the team, ensuring code is optimized for performance and scalability across various environments and project demands
• Participate in defining the overall Fortis QA advanced test strategy for all projects

What You’ll Need To Be Successful

• Experience programming in C# or Python
• Knowledge of AWS cloud services, including S3, EC2, and experience with messaging services
• Experience working with CI / CD workflows and platforms such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or TeamCity
• Experience in building internal development tools
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple teams, identifying project requirements, and ensuring successful delivery
• Leadership skills to provide direction and mentoring for junior engineers
• Knowledge of Unity and Unity tooling specifically for game development
• Experience working with QA Automation frameworks

Why join us

• We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
• We’re about building communities where our people belong. Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth
• Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming

Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Details

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries : Computer Games

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Fortis Games. Get notified about new Senior Software Engineer jobs in Brazil Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada.

J-18808-Ljbffr