Senior QA Software Developer

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

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and sustain reusable integration, end-to-end, and load test automation frameworks.

• Utilize AI-driven development and agentic coding workflows to expedite test creation.

• Collaborate with developers to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

• Conduct manual exploratory smoke testing, functional testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

• Recognize coverage gaps and suggest enhancements to minimize system fragility and technical debt.

• Employ SAST/DAST tools for security testing and Axe/Lighthouse for accessibility evaluation.

• Guide intermediate and junior engineers on testing methodologies and responsible usage of AI coding tools.

• Engage in design discussions and Agile ceremonies to promote testability and maintainability.

• Document testing strategies and automation patterns effectively.

• Oversee production incidents and operational metrics to enhance quality.

• Assist in scaling Zensurance’s high-traffic commercial insurance platform and influencing its quality strategy.

⛳️ Requirements

• 5–8+ years of experience in Test Automation and Quality Assurance.

• Strong familiarity with modern end-to-end automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, WebDriverIO, or Selenium.

• Proficient in JavaScript and/or TypeScript.

• Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha.

• Background in API testing and automation.

• Experience with BrowserStack or similar cross-browser testing tools.

• Knowledge of manual functional, exploratory, and UAT testing.

• Previous experience working within Agile/Scrum teams.

• Capability to critically assess and validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, security, and maintainability.

• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of quality initiatives.

• Nice to have: Experience with Salesforce or Salesforce-integrated systems.

• Nice to have: Testing experience with microservices and micro frontends.

• Nice to have: Familiarity with monorepos or trunk-based development.

• Nice to have: Experience with SonarCloud/SonarQube.

• Nice to have: Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, or AWS.

• Nice to have: Familiarity with AI-assisted test generation workflows.

• Nice to have: Experience with accessibility testing tools.

• Nice to have: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions.

• Nice to have: Experience with AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT.

• Nice to have: Skills in agentic coding, prompt engineering, AI-generated test case creation, and AI-produced code validation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote-first environment for enhanced flexibility.

• Home office allowance provided.

• "Office in a box" with essential tech equipment included.

• Half days off preceding public holidays.

• Flexible health and dental plans for families, along with mental health support.

• Health and personal spending accounts available.

• Parental leave top-up offered.

• Education assistance reimbursement for courses, conferences, books, and memberships.

• Opportunities to learn from industry experts and advance your career.

• Weekly Friday team huddles.

• Team-building events, both virtual and in-person.

• Training budgets allocated for professional development.

• Mentorship opportunities available.

• Company-wide hackathons held twice a year.

• Clearly defined career growth paths.

• Annual discretionary bonus provided.

• Performance-based incentive awards available.