Software Test Engineer II
Role Overview
The IT Software Test Engineer II reports to the Manager and Team Lead, IT Quality Assurance, and works on an Agile Scrum team.
The role builds robust, scalable, high-quality test automation solutions for the company's internal systems.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The IT Software Test Engineer II reports to the Manager and Team Lead, IT Quality Assurance, and works on an Agile Scrum team.
The role builds robust, scalable, high-quality test automation solutions for the company's internal systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain reusable automated test scripts and frameworks for functional, API, and regression testing.
- Create and enhance automated test cases; execute automated scenarios to validate software functionality and reliability.
- Facilitate test suite creation and execution, assess product quality and release readiness, and analyze automation failures.
- Identify, report, and track defects, coordinating with development teams to support timely resolution.
- Test changes to software, B2B connections, web service calls, documents, underwriting systems, and websites; document and review tests before sign-off.
- Prepare for software and product implementations; review code, coach junior test engineers, and help train new IT test engineers.
Requirements
- Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical degree or diploma.
- 3–5+ years as an SDET or in a similar role.
- Mandatory professional hands-on use of AI-powered developer tools for test development, code review, and test maintenance.
- Experience with AI-powered test automation tools such as Testim.io, Applitools, Mabl, Functionize, or Katalon Studio AI features.
- Understanding of development methodologies, testing principles, and quality assurance processes.
- Extensive experience building reusable test automation frameworks and infrastructure from scratch.
- Extensive experience with C#, Java, or JavaScript and Selenium WebDriver.
- Experience with source configuration and issue tracking tools, such as Git and Azure DevOps; proficiency with SQL and relational databases.
- Extensive experience with API/service testing tools such as SoapUI or Postman.
- TestComplete, Protractor, Cypress, or Playwright experience and a development background are assets.
Skills and attributes
- Practical AI-assisted development and test automation skills, including troubleshooting and improving productivity.
- Strong programming and scripting skills; debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to work independently, learn quickly, innovate, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Contract and hours
- The posting describes the role as a one-year contract.
- Working hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Compensation
- The posting lists a salary range of $68,021–$88,021 and mentions a compensation package with base salary, bonus, and benefits; no salary cadence is specified.
Office location
- The posting identifies an office location in Toronto, Ontario, near a public transit station; it does not explicitly state a required workplace arrangement.
Benefits and development
- The employer mentions benefits, career advancement opportunities, training programs, social events, and community charity events; benefit eligibility depends on employment terms.
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