Software Engineer I - Development and Quality Engineering

Role overview

Development and quality engineering

• Contribute to requirements analysis, technical design, development planning, test planning, test-case design, and traceability across the SDLC.
• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain application components, APIs, database objects, ETL processes, and documentation.
• Build and maintain manual and automated tests for web applications, APIs, databases, and ETL processes; create reusable code, scripts, test utilities, and quality assets.
• Perform reviews, unit/integration/regression testing, defect analysis and remediation; integrate builds and tests into CI/CD and continuous testing pipelines.
• Manage test suites, execution evidence, traceability, defect logs, test data, environments, and service virtualization where dependencies are unavailable.
• Support performance, reliability, operational readiness, accessibility, and security testing; apply BDD/TDD and governed AI-assisted engineering and testing.
• Collaborate across business, development, quality, and platform teams; deliver to milestones and communicate decisions, results, risks, dependencies, and lessons learned.

Experience and education

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Two to three years of relevant software development, quality engineering, or combined software engineering experience.
• Solid programming, software design, database, and testing fundamentals, with experience in cross-functional enterprise environments.

Must-have skills

• Hands-on application code development, debugging, unit testing, and maintenance in at least one language or modern framework.
• Hands-on functional testing and test automation; web application development or support, web UI testing, and an automation framework such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• SQL knowledge, database development or support, and database/ETL testing; REST API development or testing using tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
• Understanding of source control, code review, build and release practices, CI/CD, continuous testing, defect management, test data and environment planning.
• Working knowledge of object-oriented programming, secure coding, BDD/TDD, and governed AI-assisted engineering and testing.

Preferred tool exposure

• Development tools and languages may include Java, C#, .NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, REST APIs, SQL, and web frameworks.
• Test management tools may include Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, qTest, or Xray.
• Automation tools may include Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, or REST Assured; performance tools may include JMeter or k6.
• DevOps tools may include Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure Pipelines; service virtualization, test data management, monitoring, code quality, and approved AI assistants are also listed.

Nice to have

• Exposure to accessibility, security, performance, reliability, or operational readiness engineering and testing.
• Experience with enterprise DevOps practices, reusable development or quality engineering assets, or Python or another scripting language.

Pay details

• The stated base pay range is $69,700–$98,400 CAD; compensation offered may vary by skills, experience, job-related knowledge, location, and business needs.

Hours

• The stated work schedule is 37.5 hours.

Work location

• Work location is Toronto, Ontario, Canada.