Quality Assurance Analyst

AssetWorks Inc•Calgary, AB

5d•Remote

About The Position

AssetWorks is seeking an experienced QA Engineer to help grow our test driven and quality-first culture. You will work closely with the team to ensure our high-test standards are maintained while driving new test strategies and processes. This is a” lead by example” role. The successful candidate will be able to balance changing priorities. From modernizing and maintaining the automation test suite and framework, to assisting with manual testing (as required), to evangelizing and mentoring best practices to the team. You have a desire to learn and solve problems in the pursuit of excellence. This position is remote in Canada and will report to the QA Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in Computer Science, or other related area of expertise.
5 + yrs in test automation or Software Engineer with experience in Quality Assurance processes & methodologies, writing and executing testing strategies.
Experience building and maintaining test frameworks, tests and tools.
Deep understanding of automation tools, such as Playwright, postman etc.
Hands-on experience creating and maintaining automation infrastructure and architecture.
Experience with relational databases, such as SQL, Oracle, etc.
Proficiency in a modern front-end language such as JavaScript, or a modern systems language such as C# or Java.
Experience with AI tools such as Kiro, Amazon Q, and CoPilot
Experience utilizing APIs (SOAP, REST, GraphQL, etc.)
Experience with source control ( Git, Github.)
Experience building and maintaining testing frameworks.
Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
Solid knowledge of writing effective test cases and test scripts.
Effective listening, communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Successful time management and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines, both as an individual and as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail
Passion for technology

Nice To Haves

Confident in Agile processes; Experience with JIRA, Confluence
An understanding of quality assurance as part of the development and implementation process
Ability to understand and write API tests
Lead and mentor team members in automation
Understand best practices for code development

Responsibilities

Propose and implement improvements to automation and test processes.
Use AI to produce, maintain and improve test cases and automation.
Modernize and maintain test automation practice, infrastructure and tools.
Support and mentor other QA in modern automation practices.
Collaborate with and promote automation practices to other teams
Participate in team planning and story grooming.
Conduct test reviews, improve and maintain quality of the test coverage.
Define and organize the teams test planning for releases.
Publish regular reports that measure the efficiencies and ROI of implemented automation.
Work to streamline operations for efficiency, cost saving, and reliability of the products and processes.
Providing concise and clear information in bug reports that developers can work with without needing extra information
As needed, write and execute manual regression, test planning, test case creation, environment setup, functional and regression testing, and bug creation and validation.
Produce internal documentation, as required