- Location
- Ottawa, ON, Canada · Onsite
- Compensation
- Not stated in this snapshot
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience level
- SENIOR (5+ years exp)
- Specialization
- Discover Technata
- Source
- Discover Technata
What You’ll Do
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Develop and run test plans, scripts and procedures so products are high quality before release
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Do manual and automated testing, and share feedback for continuous product improvement
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Find, analyze and report defects with clear steps to reproduce
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Build and maintain automated test scripts, mainly with Claude Code, plus Selenium WebDriver and/or Playwright
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Use AI-powered test generation tools to create test cases faster, cut manual scripting and improve coverage
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Use prompt engineering with AI coding assistants to write, debug and refactor automation code
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Keep improving the automation framework and tooling, and review automation code
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Organize, plan and assign QA activities and test plans in each sprint
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Work with developers and product managers to understand user stories and acceptance criteria
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Lead regression runs and release readiness, giving structure and visibility across teams
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Onboard, mentor and support new QA team members as they ramp up
What You’ll Bring
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
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7–10+ years as a Test Automation Engineer with a focus on Selenium and/or Playwright
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Proven experience leading a QA team, mentoring QAs, running sprint planning and leading regression testing
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Experience using Claude for agentic testing
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Proficiency in Java, Python or C# for building test automation tools and frameworks
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Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA)
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Familiarity with Agile/Scrum
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
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Strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Nice to have: proven expertise using AI-powered tools and methods to make both manual and automated testing more efficient