QA Automation Lead - Jobs in Vancouver, BC

Job Description

Atimi is seeking a QA Automation Lead Engineer for mobile, API and web app testing for a permanent, full-time position based in Vancouver, BC. You will be testing a variety of our world-class apps that we build for our Fortune 5000 clients. Working in a highly supportive team of skilled developers and testers, you will help enhance our testing capabilities.This is a hands on position, working with and understanding the latest mobile and web technologies. As well as leading the team you will be performing hands on automation testing and with the support of senior automation engineers, developing UI and API test automation. We aim to bring our clients ideas to life to create better connections.Responsibilities

• Lead a team, typically 3 or 4 QA, by setting clear goals, monitoring progress and verifying output
• Design and build scalable automated test frameworks and test suites working across technologies
• Create, maintain, and execute automated test cases for mobile, web, APIs and webservices
• Develop automation code demonstrating a strong understanding of object-oriented design fundamentals, data structures and design patterns (not just PageObjectModel, PageFactory and Singleton)
• Create API and webservice automated tests using Java, Postman, SOAP UI, Jmeter, REST assured or similar tools
• Create web automated test cases using Java, TestNG and Selenium in an AWS environment
• Professional interaction with our clients and internal resources
• Creation and execution of test strategy and plans
• Collaborate with the development, UX and PM leads to deliver our clients vision
• Report test status to client and team in a clear and consistent way
• Demonstrate your expertise in testing in an Agile environment
• Generate metrics and information that improve practices on the team
• Assist with recruiting of junior QA resources
• Review, support and mentor junior QA engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 8 years of experience, preferably in either a (SDE) Software Development Engineer or (SDET) Software Development Engineer in Test role
• Minimum 6 years of experience with backend automation with technologies like RESTful APIs, Web Services Java, Postman, SOAP UI, Jmeter, REST assured
• Accomplished abilities in Java and Core Java (minimum 4 years) and scripting languages, and in API testing and writing automated tests for mobile platforms
• Experience with tools such as Appium, Selenium and/or XCUI test
• Working knowledge in AWS technologies like S3, SNS, SQS, Lambda, EC2, Fargate, PostGres
• 2+ years of team lead experience

• Excellent written and verbal communication sills

• Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools
• Results-oriented with strong customer focus

Nice to Haves

• Strong organizational skills, demonstrated ability to manage complex projects successfully
• Experience working with development and business teams to communicate problem impacts and to understand business requirements
• Knowledge of industry standard test automation tools and experience developing product test harnesses
• Exposure to Non-functional (performance, security, ADA) testing
• Other technical skills to support white box testing

Please submit your resume and cover letter for review. All applications will be reviewed, but only those who are able to demonstrate the right skills will be contacted for an in-person interview.The position will ideally work out of our Vancouver office. Relocation support is not provided.Preference will be given to Vancouver based candidates who are willing to spend 2+ days in the office. We will consider fully remote candidates. Please submit your resume and cover letter for review. All applications will be reviewed, but only those who are able to demonstrate the right skills will be contacted for a remote interview.BenefitsWhy Work for AtimiFind the work-life balance you have been craving with a flexible schedule, generous time off and convenient commute to work or option to work from home. Join a team where fun is encouraged with team building activities and online Company events. You can also expect generous compensation along with awesome benefits so come to work in your comfy clothes, make yourself a cup of fresh ground coffee, and dive into your amazing career.*About Atimi Software*Hello, we’re Atimi. If you’ve got a smart phone or a computer, you’ve seen our work. You may not know our name, but you use our software – whether it’s on Apple or Android devices, you’re already familiar with what we do, you just don’t know it yet. We work with high profile companies that want to extend their brand reach. Our clients hire us to do the flagship work for major brands. We know what it takes to get noticed: over 60% of our apps have been featured by Apple in TV ads, iTunes advertising, in-store or in print ads. We work with Fortune 500 companies who want to be recognized for being innovative and want to ensure a true brand experience at every customer touch-point.Fundamentally, Atimi believes in compensating people based on the value they provide. All of us are evaluated on the core skills we are able to demonstrate when doing our job. Once you demonstrate new skills there’s no reason that shouldn’t be recognized. We want to provide developers with fast moving, cutting edge projects where everybody has a voice and nobody is concerned with ego or internal politics, so all of us are challenged to constantly improve.Job Type: Full-timeQuick Apply

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