Q/A Analyst

isgSearch; United States; Remote; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

isgSearch is seeking two Intermediate QA Analysts to join a fast-paced tech team delivering modern web apps, APIs, and cloud-based solutions used by investment professionals. This is a 12-month remote contract.

You'll design tests, validate REST APIs, and work across CI/CD pipelines in AWS, Python, Node.js, and Snowflake. The role emphasizes collaboration with developers and QA practices in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of software QA/testing experience.
• Experience testing web applications and APIs.
• Strong understanding of Agile software delivery methodologies.
• Hands-on API testing with tools such as Postman.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing
• Validate modern React-based web applications and user interfaces
• Test REST APIs and backend services built with Python, FastAPI, and Node.js
• Verify integrations between applications, cloud services, and data platforms
• Perform authentication and authorization testing (OIDC, JWT, OAuth)
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with development teams
• Support CI/CD testing activities and release validation
• Assist with UAT and production deployment verification
• Contribute to test automation initiatives where applicable

Skills

QA testing

API testing

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Cloud testing

Tools

Postman

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

Docker

Job description

We are looking for two Intermediate QA Analysts to join a fast-paced technology team delivering modern web applications, APIs, and cloud-based solutions used by investment professionals and quantitative teams.

This is a 12-month remote contract where you'll play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of enterprise applications built with modern technologies including React, Python, Node.js, AWS, and Snowflake.

If you enjoy working closely with developers, testing complex integrations, validating APIs, and driving quality throughout the software development lifecycle, we'd like to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing
• Validate modern React-based web applications and user interfaces
• Test REST APIs and backend services built with Python, FastAPI, and Node.js
• Verify integrations between applications, cloud services, and data platforms
• Perform authentication and authorization testing (OIDC, JWT, OAuth)
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with development teams
• Support CI/CD testing activities and release validation
• Assist with UAT and production deployment verification
• Contribute to test automation initiatives where applicable

What You’ll Bring

Required

• 3-5 years of software QA/testing experience
• Experience testing web applications and APIs
• Strong understanding of Agile software delivery methodologies
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman
• Experience working with SQL and data validation
• Familiarity with cloud-based applications, preferably AWS
• Knowledge of authentication and security testing concepts
• Experience working within CI/CD environments
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Nice to Have

• Test automation experience using Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or similar tools
• Experience testing applications hosted on AWS
• Exposure to Snowflake or data-centric platforms
• Financial services, capital markets, or investment management experience
• Experience testing modern data applications and analytics platforms
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized environments
• Experience using AI-assisted development and testing tools

Technology Environment

• Frontend: React, TypeScript
• Backend: Python, FastAPI, Node.js
• Cloud: AWS (Lambda, ECS/Fargate, API Gateway)
• Data: SQL, Snowflake
• DevOps: Git, Docker, CI/CD
• Testing: Postman, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium
• Security: OAuth2, OIDC, JWT

Contract Details

• Role: Intermediate QA Analyst
• Number of Positions: 2
• Duration: 12-Month Contract
• Location: Remote
• Industry: Financial Services / Asset Management
• Start Date: ASAP

isgSearch does not use artificial intelligence throughout the hiring process.