Senior Functional Test Automation Engineer

Job Description- Senior Functional Test Automation Engineer

Job Type : Permanent

Primary Location : Canada / Remote

About Us

QAC, an ALTEN Company, a global engineering and IT services leader. QAC is the Leader in Quality Assurance, w e are the trusted testing company for businesses, government departments and institutions.

Over the last 26 years, we have successfully delivered 10,000+ mission-critical projects in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors.

Within those sectors, QA Consultants has extensive testing experience and depth in an array of industries.

www.qaconsultants.com

Our Purpose

Life continues to evolve and the technology we all rely on daily hinges on impeccable software. QAC understands that safe, effective technology is your right - it is our right.

It is with this understanding that we deliver on our purpose. We support our clients to ensure technology enables flawless productivity and harmony for a Better, Brighter and Safer world for all of us.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of experience in automation testing and various test automation tools
• Strong experience with w riting clean, maintainable code in Python to support test automation efforts, Selenium, and pytest for automated testing of web applications
• Expertise in Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) practices using tools like Cucumber
• Proven ability to build and maintain test frameworks from the ground up
• Perform regression testing and analysis to ensure system reliability and scalability
• Experience with API testing and tools like Postman and Python Requests
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git
• Excellent understanding of software quality assurance principles and practices
• Understanding of agile methodologies and practices (e.g. Zephyr, Jira)
• Self-learner, good communication, able to pick up other programming languages and test automation frameworks

Preferred Skills

• Experience with continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) pipelines (GitHub Actions)
• Experience with generating test reports from the pytest framework (e.g. Allure Reports)
• Familiarity with performance testing tools and techniques

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted.

What’s in it for you?

• Make a difference every day as you help our clients deliver innovation and technology in a better, brighter and safer way
• Be part of a smart and dedicated team, disrupting quality assurance methodologies and creating something unique
• Be involved in challenging and interesting work
• Work from anywhere

We are growing faster than we expected and that’s humbling and exciting! So, for all those on board, we guarantee a rewarding journey and we’re just getting started

Not for you? Check out our other opportunities here www.qaconsultants.com or follow us on Linked In.

Diversity & Inclusion

QA Consultants is an equal opportunity employer, committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) where we evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to the creation of an exceptional work environment wherein we maintain values of mutual respect, integrity, dignity, and inclusivity;

and encourage the open exchange of ideas and opinions.

If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please inform the recruiter. This ensures that the appropriate accommodations are in place at time of your interview and before you begin your employment.

QAC’s main office is located in Toronto, Ontario. We acknowledge that the land on which we work is situated upon traditional territories.

We wish to acknowledge the Ancestral Traditional Territories of the Ojibway, the Anishinaabe and, the Mississaugas of the New Credit.

We also recognize the enduring presence of Aboriginal peoples on this land.