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QA Practice LeadNutrien • Calgary, AB, CA, TJ C
QA Practice Lead

QA Practice Lead

Nutrien • Calgary, AB, CA, TJ C
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values : safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

This position plays an important role in the Enterprise Custom Applications team within Nutrien’s IT, Enterprise Applications organization. The team is responsible for the design, development, and ongoing support of custom-built platforms and solutions that meet the unique needs of Nutrien’s business. Our focus is on building scalable, sustainable, and user-centered applications that enable operational efficiency and align with enterprise goals.

The QA Practice Lead reports to the Manager, Technology Delivery and will lead the definition, adoption, and improvement of quality assurance practices across custom application teams, ensuring consistent testing approaches, process maturity, and high-quality outcomes across the application lifecycle.

What You'll Do :

  • Define and continuously improve QA practices, standards, and governance models.
  • Establish consistent testing approaches across teams, including test planning, execution, and reporting.
  • Lead the adoption and evolution of automation strategies while balancing with manual testing where appropriate.
  • Hands-on testing and active participation in QA work as a core part of the day-to-day responsibilities.
  • Mentor and support developers, testers, and product owners in quality practices.
  • Evaluate and implement testing tools and frameworks as needed.
  • Partner with software engineers, business analysts, release management, and infrastructure teams to ensure high-quality delivery.
  • Track and report quality metrics and advocate for quality at all stages of development.

What You'll Bring :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2 years in a leadership or practice-defining role.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, automation, and modern SDLC (Agile, DevOps).
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Postman, etc.) and test management platforms.
  • Proven ability to establish and scale QA practices across multiple teams.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
  • Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities and requirements.
  • Experience working in custom application environments.
  • Familiarity with release management and CI / CD integration.
  • Ready to make an impact with us?

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