Senior Software QA Specialist

Engineered Intelligence Inc. • Mississauga, ON

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Engineered Intelligence Inc. (EII) is seeking an experienced Senior Software QA Specialist to join their fully remote, hybrid team. This role is crucial for planning, executing, and continuously improving QA processes, including manual and automated testing. The specialist will be responsible for setting up stable QA processes, designing and maintaining test frameworks, developing automation coverage, and mentoring other QA team members. Collaboration with Product and Engineering teams is key to ensure releases meet high standards for quality, security, and compliance. The company values teamwork, customer commitment, innovation, diversity, and ownership. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a growing business from its early stages and achieve significant career milestones.

Requirements

• 5+ years of QA experience including both manual and automated testing.
• Proven automation experience and strong knowledge of at least one automation framework like Playwright, Puppeteer, etc.
• Prior experience with tools such as TestRail, RTM, XRay
• Strong understanding of structured QA methodology
• Ability to differentiate between QA and QC in an Agile environment
• Prior experience or exposure to setting up QA best practices and a strong QA process
• Good knowledge of SQL and ability to code in at least one scripting language such as TypeScript, JavaScript
• Familiarity with API testing and data validation (Postman, SQL, ETL).
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset, with strong defect management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; a self-starter, comfortable working with complex systems, eager to take on a wide range of responsibilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a remote/hybrid team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience with data-intensive applications in regulated industries.
• Experience with mobile and web-based SaaS products.
• Exposure to applications developed with Angular, Node.js/Scala, Java and PostgreSQL is an asset.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud testing practices (AWS preferred).
• Familiarity with AI-driven or model-based testing tools.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior QA engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain both manual and automated test cases and suites.
• Participate in the entire SDLC following Agile process best practices
• Lead the creation and improvement of QA frameworks, tools, and documentation.
• Drive the transition from manual to automated testing for core features.
• Define test strategies, plans, and coverage matrices to ensure completeness.
• Collaborate closely with developers, DevOps, and product owners to ensure testability of features.
• Participate in defect triage, root-cause analysis, and post-release reviews.
• Maintain QA artifacts for compliance, audits, and process traceability.
• Mentor intermediate and junior QA team members to strengthen overall team capability.
• Continuously evaluate QA tools and practices to increase efficiency and coverage.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours (Core working hours 10:00AM to 3:00PM).
• Autonomy with a wide range of responsibilities, opportunities for advancement, and cross-disciplinary exposure.
• Stock options so you can realize the value created with your work in the organization.
• The opportunity to put your skills to work, add milestones to your resume, and be part of something great from the early stages of a promising business.
• Interactive and supportive remote workplace culture.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Paid time off and Benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree