QA Automation + Manual Engineer- Canada Remote
RELQ TECHNOLOGIES • Canada
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Role & seniority
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Sr. QA Automation + Manual Engineer
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6+ months contract
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Senior-level QA with automation framework ownership
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Stack/tools
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Automation/testing: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit
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Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
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API testing: Postman, RestAssured, SOAP UI
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CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab
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Version control: Git
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Defect tracking: JIRA
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Optional performance/cloud/BBD/container: JMeter/LoadRunner, AWS/Azure/GCP, Cucumber/SpecFlow, Docker/Kubernetes
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts/frameworks for functional/regression/smoke/integration coverage
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Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and analyze results
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Execute tests (including API/web/backend), identify/track defects (JIRA), and support UAT/production validation
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Must-have skills
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Strong QA automation experience (hands-on)
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Proficiency with at least some of the listed automation tools and one of the listed languages
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Experience with API testing
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Understanding of STLC/SDLC and Agile/Scrum practices
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Solid communication and documentation skills
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Nice-to-haves
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Performance testing (JMeter, LoadRunner)
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Cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP)
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BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow)
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Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
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Location & work type
- **Canada (Rem
Full Description
Job Title: Sr. QA Automation+ Manual Engineer
Location: Canada (Remote)
Position: 6+ Months Contract
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts to ensure high-quality software delivery. The ideal candidate will work closely with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams in an Agile environment to ensure functional, regression, and performance testing are automated and scalable.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automation test scripts and frameworks Perform functional, regression, smoke, and integration testing Collaborate with developers and business teams to understand requirements and acceptance criteria Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines Identify, document, and track defects using tools like JIRA Execute automated test suites and analyze test results Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) Ensure test coverage for web, API, and backend applications Support UAT and production validation when required Follow best practices for test automation and QA standards
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong experience in QA Automation testing
Hands-on experience with automation tools such as
- Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit
- Programming experience in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
- Experience with API testing (Postman, RestAssured, SOAP UI)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab)
- Knowledge of version control systems (Git)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong understanding of STLC and SDLC
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Nice To Have (Preferred)
Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner) Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow) Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)