QA Engineer

Role: QA Engineer
Location: Toronto ON
Fulltime

Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for in-sprint functional testing of the scheduled releases and
maintaining the regression suite
Create and maintain E2E test execution cycles and perform continuous testing
using Jenkins and SauceLabs
Creation of test plans test strategies test cycles and test cases using BDD
Gherkin language
Work closely with the product and development team to meet the requirements
for functional regression and sanity testing
Assess the reports generated after automated scripts execution and identify
bugs
Familiar with reporting bugs on Jira and defect lifecycle management
Responsible for managing the Jira board from opening to completion of tasks
and target to meet the deadline of the project
Responsible for creating and maintaining documentation on Confluence
Communicate project status and discuss release plan with their Manager
Qualifications and Skills
6 years of software testing experience in native iOS and android mobile
applications
3 years of experience in functional testing of the web applications
Strong grasp of testing methodologies for all types of testing - Functional
Regression Sanity Smoke White box and Black box testing
Experience working with Atlassian products like JIRA Xray and Confluence
Experience working with Postman and API Testing
Experience with BDD Gherkin scripting language
Experience in working closely with the software development and product team
in an agile environment
Time management skills ability to meet deadlines and function in a fast paced
and flexible environment
Experienced in release cycle management in an agile environment
Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented collaborative
environment is essential
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is
crucial
Detail oriented with superior analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to deal with situations where information is difficult to obtain complex or ambiguous
Experience in handling multiple projects at the same time in a fast paced environment
Good understanding of Source Code management and Version Control systems like GitHub SourceTree
Knowledge of Android Studio and Xcode
Nice to have
Experience and knowledge in the Fintech industry is an asset
Experience using SauceLabs is an asset