QA Automation Engineer

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13354
• Salary: CA$90,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking a QA Engineer for a permanent role with a client of ours located in Vancouver.
Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product teams to lead testing efforts from start to finish for new and existing features.
• Quickly understand the existing platform and augment the testing framework to support current and future functionalities.
• Design and implement robust automated testing frameworks using tools like JUnit, TestNG, and Playwright, ensuring high throughput, performance, and KPI compliance
• Deliver automated, reliable, and comprehensive test coverage for all features.
• Monitor, maintain, and support the delivered features by proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Work with support teams to lead incident investigations and drive remediation efforts
• Propose innovative testing solutions to enhance the platform's stability and scalability.
• Participate in code and design reviews, providing critical feedback on testability and potential issues.
• Bonus points for experience in accounting software or banking applications.
• Familiarity with frontend or full-stack development is a plus.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling for running and maintaining E2E tests.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience as a QA engineer with a strong focus on automation.
• Proficient in testing backend frameworks such as Springboot (Java / Kotlin  based) and RestAssured as well as frontend technologies like JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Playwright-based testing systems.
• Strong experience with BDD frameworks for writing and managing test cases.
• Nice to have experience in transitioning from manual to automated testing.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling to run and maintain E2E tests.
• Ability to design, implement, and maintain automation test suites for UAT and regression testing.
• Familiarity with testing APIs and integrating external systems into the testing framework.
• Strong understanding of modern testing methodologies and tools.
• Nice to have experience working with ERPs (e.g. Netsuite or Quickbooks Online)
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com