Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

About the Role

The Government of Albertas Digital Design and Delivery (DDD) division is seeking two experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineers to support the delivery of large-scale enterprise digital platforms and services. You will work in a modern Agile user-centered environment contributing to secure high-quality and accessible government services.

This role is ideal for a QA professional passionate about quality engineering automation and continuous improvement within complex enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities

Lead quality assurance efforts for enterprise digital platforms and services

Create and maintain test plans test cases and test scripts

Execute functional and non-functional testing (manual and automated)

Perform regression smoke sanity and exploratory testing

Conduct API testing (security performance data validation integration)

Perform mobile testing and cross-browser compatibility testing

Execute database testing using SQL to validate data integrity and accuracy

Support data conversion and migration testing

Design implement and maintain automated test suites

Track document and manage defects following QA best practices

Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to promote quality practices

Contribute to quality metrics automated reporting and continuous improvement initiatives

Support reusable test components and emerging practices (including AI-assisted testing)

Required Qualifications

Strong background in Quality Assurance / Quality Engineering

Experience with both manual and automated testing in Agile environments

Expertise in functional and non-functional testing

Hands-on experience with API testing and database testing (SQL)

Experience with test automation frameworks and tools

Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams

Work Arrangement

Primarily remote with occasional in-person meetings in Edmonton (travel at candidates expense)

Candidate must provide their own computer and equipment

Microsoft Teams is the primary collaboration tool

Security Requirements

Must be eligible for a Criminal Record Check

May be required to obtain Enhanced Security Clearance or higher (e.g. RCMP clearance)

Final selection is subject to Government of Alberta security approval

Key Skills

Continuous Integration,APIs,Jenkins,Test Cases,Performance Testing,Quality Assurance,Agile,Jira,Software Testing,Java,Test Automation,Selenium

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1