Quality Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Evaluate requirements, specifications, and technical designs to formulate testing strategies and deliver quality-centric feedback.

• Create, update, and perform functional, regression, API, automated, and performance tests.

• Develop and improve automated test coverage utilizing tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, Xray, Postman, JMeter, or similar technologies.

• Review automation outcomes and investigate intricate failures and defects.

• Collaborate with engineers to determine root causes and assist in resolution.

• Formulate test plans, test scenarios, and risk-based testing methodologies.

• Utilize AI-enabled tools for planning tests, designing tests, analyzing defects, automating tests, and maintaining quality documentation.

• Establish, track, and interpret quality metrics and KPIs.

• Pinpoint bottlenecks and opportunities for enhancement within quality engineering processes.

• Advocate for quality-centric engineering practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Engage in code and test reviews.

• Mentor and guide team members by sharing technical expertise and testing methodologies.

• Assess new testing technologies, tools, and frameworks.

• Convey quality risks, findings, recommendations, and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience delivering all testing outputs for complex enterprise projects.

• Robust hands-on experience in software quality engineering, particularly in test automation.

• Proficiency in independently creating extensive test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for complex applications.

• Significant experience with Selenium, Cucumber, Xray, Jira, Postman, JMeter, or similar tools.

• In-depth knowledge of functional, regression, UI, API, automated, behavior-driven, and risk-based testing methodologies.

• Experience in analyzing complex automation failures and software defects, contributing to root cause identification and resolution.

• Capability to recognize opportunities for enhancing testing processes, automation coverage, and overall software quality.

• Background in applying quality engineering best practices and determining the most effective testing strategies.

• Excellent collaborative skills across engineering, product, and other technology teams.

• Ability to mentor, guide, and disseminate quality engineering knowledge and practices.

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Interest in emerging technologies and capacity to evaluate new tools and methodologies.

• A degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience (preferred).

• Experience utilizing AI-assisted techniques for testing and quality documentation (preferred).

• Background in performance testing and API testing (preferred).

• Experience in supporting quality engineering for complex enterprise applications or implementations (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment.

• Health insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Mental health benefits.

• Vision insurance.

• Short- and long-term disability insurance.

• Life and AD&D insurance coverage.

• Adoption/surrogacy benefits.

• Wellness benefits.

• Employee/family assistance programs.

• Retirement savings plans.

• Pension.

• Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions.

• Financial education and counseling resources.

• Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days.

• Statutory leaves of absence.

• Support for learning and career growth.

• Well-being and inclusion support.

• Incentive compensation linked to business and individual performance.