QA Automation Engineer

Apptad — Canada · Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior Full-time Hybrid

Skills

Java Selenium WebDriver SQL test automation functional testing regression testing Selenium

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A technology organization is looking for an automation testing specialist to design and maintain test frameworks, validate applications, and improve software reliability through modern QA practices.

Highlights

Hybrid role focused on building automated testing solutions, improving software quality, and collaborating with technical teams on enterprise applications.

Description

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer (Java/Selenium) Location: Calgary, AB (Hybrid – Day 1 Onsite) Job Summary We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience in test automation, Java programming, Selenium, and SQL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and test cases to ensure the quality and reliability of enterprise applications. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver.Create and execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test cases.Develop and enhance automation frameworks following industry best practices.Perform web application testing and validate application functionality across different browsers and environments.Write and execute SQL queries for backend/database validation and data integrity testing.Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and QA team members to understand requirements and define test strategies.Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with development teams to ensure timely resolution.Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.Maintain test documentation, test reports, and automation execution results.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for QA processes, tools, and methodologies. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Test Automation.Strong hands-on experience with Java programming.Expertise in Selenium WebDriver for UI automation testing.Solid experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks.Strong knowledge of SQL and database testing.Experience with TestNG, JUnit, or similar testing frameworks.Understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile development methodologies.Experience with defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira, ALM, or Azure DevOps.Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with API testing using Rest Assured, Postman, or similar tools.Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.Experience with version control systems such as Git.Exposure to performance testing and cloud-based testing environments is an advantage.ISTQB or other QA-related certifications are a plus.