Role: QA - Automation / Lead
Location: Mississauga ON
Contract
Experience with Playwright for UI automation or Selenium on automating web applications using Java
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in development and execute test strategies for both Manual and Automation testing ensuring thorough test coverage and alignment with project goals.
- Build a deep understanding of pricing systems in the wholesale food distribution industry ensuring high levels of system reliability and effectiveness.
- Align with and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the reliability accuracy and efficiency of pricing systems and data.
- Collaborate with business technology and external product teams to prioritize and meet quality objectives maximizing business benefits.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including Product Owners Architects Developers and vendor teams to align quality efforts with product roadmaps.
- Partner with product owners and SMEs to identify design and execute new test coverage and capabilities that address both business needs and technical requirements.
- Engage in Agile ceremonies and test case management including participation in milestone meetings backlog activities and reporting on project progress and test execution.
- Participate bug triage sessions to prioritize and resolve issues based on input from multiple stakeholders and ensure quality standards are met.
- Align with and help support best practices for quality assurance including continuous process improvements within both manual and automation testing domains.
- Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality product features collaborating with stakeholders to meet project timelines and ensure user satisfaction.
- Contribute to defining user stories including detailed requirements and acceptance criteria for pricing scenarios and related calculations.
- Participate in development of test data strategy automate test data generation and validate data accuracy.
- Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) and production readiness testing analyzing results and providing actionable feedback for improvement.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Good written & verbal communication skills
- Experience executing and reporting on large quality efforts
- Experience with Playwright for UI automation or Selenium on automating web applications using Java
- Experience with testing APIs using API testing tools such as Postman
- Experience with Rest Assured and automating REST web services
- Experience in Cucumber BDD framework for creating test cases
- Experience in writing queries and knowledge in one or more DB technologies: SQL and No-SQL databases like SQL server Snowflake Mongo DB
- Experience with one or more Test Management tools like Testrail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with lead activities for both onshore and offshore teammates
- Familiarity with Agile development methodology and tools like JIRA
- Experience with Pricing and/or in the wholesale food distribution industries