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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead QA Engineer based in Canada. This role is a senior quality leadership position responsible for defining and executing the QA strategy across web, API, and mobile platforms within a fast-paced, AI-driven engineering environment. You will take ownership of end-to-end quality assurance, ensuring release confidence across frequent deployment cycles while driving automation, test scalability, and continuous improvement. The position combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership, requiring you to shape QA practices across multiple engineering teams. You will play a key role in embedding quality earlier in the development lifecycle and improving overall product reliability. The environment is highly collaborative and engineering-focused, with a strong emphasis on automation, innovation, and measurable outcomes. This is a high-impact opportunity for a QA leader who wants to elevate quality standards at scale. \n
Accountabilities: You will be responsible for leading QA strategy, automation, and execution across digital platforms, ensuring high-quality releases and scalable testing frameworks embedded throughout the development lifecycle. Own the end-to-end QA strategy across web, API, and mobile applications Define and implement scalable automation frameworks and release validation processes Drive shift-left testing practices to improve early defect detection and reduce release risk Build, maintain, and expand automated test coverage using modern tools such as Playwright and related frameworks Establish CI/CD-integrated testing workflows to support frequent deployment cycles Lead performance, regression, functional, and load testing initiatives across platforms Collaborate with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to ensure quality is embedded in delivery pipelines Define and monitor quality metrics, including defect trends, test coverage, and release stability Support targeted automation initiatives, including complex payment and API workflows Mentor QA engineers and promote best practices across cross-functional teams Requirements: You are an experienced QA leader with deep expertise in automation, test strategy, and modern software delivery practices, capable of driving quality across fast-moving engineering environments. 7+ years of experience in QA and software testing, including 2+ years in a lead or senior role Strong hands-on experience with Playwright for web and API automation Solid expertise in test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Selenium, or equivalent tools Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java for test development Experience with functional, regression, and performance/load testing using tools like Postman and JMeter Strong understanding of Agile SDLC practices and defect lifecycle management using Jira and TestRail Experience building and maintaining scalable CI/CD-integrated test pipelines Ability to operate independently in fast-paced release environments with competing priorities Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence without authority Experience in e-commerce or high-frequency release environments is an asset Familiarity with modern QA tooling and observability platforms is a plus Experience with AI-assisted testing tools and validation of generated test code is highly valued Benefits: Competitive salary range aligned with senior QA leadership roles Remote-first work environment within Canada Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness benefits RRSP matching program Employee discounts across brand portfolio Paid time off and flexible leave policies Strong focus on work-life balance and employee wellbeing Opportunity to work in an AI-first, automation-driven engineering environment Career growth opportunities and increased ownership for high performers Exposure to modern QA tooling, AI testing practices, and advanced automation frameworks
\n How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1
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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead QA Engineer based in Canada. This role is a senior quality leadership position responsible for defining and executing the QA strategy across web, API, and mobile platforms within a fast-paced, AI-driven engineering environment. You will take ownership of end-to-end quality assurance, ensuring release confidence across frequent deployment cycles while driving automation, test scalability, and continuous improvement. The position combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership, requiring you to shape QA practices across multiple engineering teams. You will play a key role in embedding quality earlier in the development lifecycle and improving overall product reliability. The environment is highly collaborative and engineering-focused, with a strong emphasis on automation, innovation, and measurable outcomes. This is a high-impact opportunity for a QA leader who wants to elevate quality standards at scale. \n
Accountabilities: You will be responsible for leading QA strategy, automation, and execution across digital platforms, ensuring high-quality releases and scalable testing frameworks embedded throughout the development lifecycle. Own the end-to-end QA strategy across web, API, and mobile applications Define and implement scalable automation frameworks and release validation processes Drive shift-left testing practices to improve early defect detection and reduce release risk Build, maintain, and expand automated test coverage using modern tools such as Playwright and related frameworks Establish CI/CD-integrated testing workflows to support frequent deployment cycles Lead performance, regression, functional, and load testing initiatives across platforms Collaborate with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to ensure quality is embedded in delivery pipelines Define and monitor quality metrics, including defect trends, test coverage, and release stability Support targeted automation initiatives, including complex payment and API workflows Mentor QA engineers and promote best practices across cross-functional teams Requirements: You are an experienced QA leader with deep expertise in automation, test strategy, and modern software delivery practices, capable of driving quality across fast-moving engineering environments. 7+ years of experience in QA and software testing, including 2+ years in a lead or senior role Strong hands-on experience with Playwright for web and API automation Solid expertise in test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Selenium, or equivalent tools Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java for test development Experience with functional, regression, and performance/load testing using tools like Postman and JMeter Strong understanding of Agile SDLC practices and defect lifecycle management using Jira and TestRail Experience building and maintaining scalable CI/CD-integrated test pipelines Ability to operate independently in fast-paced release environments with competing priorities Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence without authority Experience in e-commerce or high-frequency release environments is an asset Familiarity with modern QA tooling and observability platforms is a plus Experience with AI-assisted testing tools and validation of generated test code is highly valued Benefits: Competitive salary range aligned with senior QA leadership roles Remote-first work environment within Canada Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness benefits RRSP matching program Employee discounts across brand portfolio Paid time off and flexible leave policies Strong focus on work-life balance and employee wellbeing Opportunity to work in an AI-first, automation-driven engineering environment Career growth opportunities and increased ownership for high performers Exposure to modern QA tooling, AI testing practices, and advanced automation frameworks
\n How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1