QA Engineer (Automation)

TL;DR

QA Engineer (Automation): Planning, developing automation, and executing functional and non-functional tests across the delivery lifecycle with an accent on test automation, agile delivery, continuous integration, and risk-based prioritization. Focus on designing automated test solutions, managing test environments, and analyzing results to drive continuous improvement.

Location: Onsite in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Salary: CAD 78,400–117,600

Company

hirify.global is the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation, a public sector organization focused on delivering value to the Province of Ontario.

What you will do

• Plan and execute testing activities aligned with quality goals, leveraging automation to improve efficiency.
• Design, develop, and maintain software components and scripts, applying lifecycle practices.
• Develop and implement test automation frameworks for unit, functional, non-functional, and regression tests.
• Create and manage test plans, cases, and environments, execute tests, log defects, and report results.
• Monitor and enhance integration and testing processes, improve tools, and address non-compliance issues.
• Drive test automation and optimization by supporting new technology adoption and developing automated regression test plans.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent discipline.
• 5+ years of experience within an organization with a complex technology environment.
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in Agile environments.
• At least 5 years with a complete and comprehensive testing life cycle using standard testing tools.
• Proficiency with test management tools like TestRail and integrations with Jira.
• Experience developing automated tests using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, TestComplete, and frameworks (JUnit/TestNG, Pytest, Mocha/Jest) with programming skills (Java, Python, C#, JavaScript).
• Experience applying CI/CD and DevOps practices with GitLab CI or Azure DevSecOps.
• Ability to perform functional, non-functional, and performance testing using Postman, SoapUI, REST-assured, LoadRunner, JMeter, and Locus.
• Experience with database testing for SQL and NoSQL systems.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and quality advocacy skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive, employer-paid group benefits coverage for eligible employees and dependents.
• Participation in a highly desirable defined benefit Public Service Pension Plan.
• Performance-based incentive plan (Variable Pay Program).
• Competitive paid time-off provisions to support work-life balance and well-being.
• Access to new opportunities and personalized support programs for growth.
• 24/7 access to robust online learning programs.
• A culture core to equity, diversity, and inclusion, empowering employees.