QA Automation Tester
About The Position
BIS Safety Software is a SaaS company on a mission to change how organizations manage safety, learning, and compliance. We are expanding our team and are looking to add a thoughtful, detail-oriented Software Tester who is passionate about software quality and enjoys blending both manual and automated testing. This role is a key part of our evolution from primarily manual testing toward a more automation-focused QA process. You’ll play a hands-on role in ensuring the quality of our releases-owning manual testing for new features while actively contributing to our growing automation framework. You’ll work closely with developers and the QA team to understand product workflows, uncover edge cases, and help us continuously improve how we test. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys digging into the details but is also excited to build toward a more scalable, automated future. This is an onsite role based out of our Sherwood Park, Alberta office.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in software testing
- Strong foundation in manual testing (test case design, regression, exploratory testing)
- Hands-on experience with test automation (Playwright preferred; Cypress/Selenium acceptable)
- Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript for automation scripting
- Familiarity with test case management tools (e.g., TestRail)
- Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Redmine)
- Comfortable using browser debugging tools and version control (Git)
- Exposure to API testing and CI/CD testing workflows
- Strong documentation and defect reporting skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a SaaS or software product environment
- Experience helping teams transition from manual to automated testing
- Exposure to modern QA practices like shift-left testing
- Computer Science or related education (or equivalent experience)
Responsibilities
- Execute manual test cases for new features, releases, and regression cycles
- Help drive the transition to automation by converting manual test cases into automated script
- Create and maintain clear, structured test plans and test scenarios
- Identify, document, and track defects with strong attention to detail
- Collaborate closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues
- Write and maintain automated tests and update existing scripts as needed
- Participate in improving QA processes, testing coverage, and documentation
- Prepare and manage test data to support testing activities
- Leverage tools and emerging technologies (including AI) to enhance QA workflows
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance and disability insurance
- Health spending account
- Flexible working hours
- On-the-job training and growth opportunities
- Free on-site parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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