
QA Analyst
Mitacs
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Ottawa • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$72,000 - CA$85,500 per year
About the role
- Perform manual testing across web, backend, and integrated systems
- Assist in maintaining automated test scripts and support ongoing automation initiatives using tools such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium
- Conduct a wide range of testing types, including functional, system, regression, integration, UAT, cross-browser, and backend validation
- Conduct API testing using tools like Postman, Swagger, or SoapUI
- Write basic SQL queries to validate database functionality and test data
- Troubleshoot and document defects clearly in Azure DevOps or Jira
Requirements
- 5+ years of QA experience, including 2+ years in test automation
- Proven experience testing cloud-based and enterprise systems, especially within Agile (Scrum/SAFe) delivery models
- Hands-on experience with one or more automation frameworks/tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Puppeteer, Cucumber, Jest, etc.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Azure environments
- Knowledge of written and spoken English is required, French is an asset.
Benefits
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
- Reconciliation with Indigenous communities
- Opportunities for professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
manual testingautomated testingfunctional testingsystem testingregression testingintegration testingUAT testingAPI testingSQLcloud-based systems
Soft Skills
communicationtroubleshootingdocumentation