Quality Assurance Analyst

Global Financial Firm located in MISSISSAUGA, ON has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst

Pay Rate Range: $43.00/hr - $46.00 per hour Negotiable based upon years of experience

Summary:

• Hybrid work mode requiring reliable internet, computer, and Android or iPhone for remote access.
• Expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on team requirement.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts using Java, JavaScript, Selenium, and Rest Assured.
• Build and maintain reusable automation frameworks to streamline test execution.
• Interpret manual test cases and translate them into automation test scripts (functional, regression, API).
• Run SQL queries for backend data validation.
• Conduct code reviews for automation test cases to maintain standards and reusability.
• Identify, document, and troubleshoot defects using Jira/Zephyr, working closely with development teams to resolve issues.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (Sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) to ensure QA readiness.
• Contribute to automation framework development under guidance of Senior QA engineers.
• Support integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub).
• Stay current with QA tools and practices, applying improvements to day-to-day testing.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in software QA or test automation.
• Hands-on experience in Java/JavaScript, Selenium, and Rest Assured.
• Knowledge of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile practices.
• Familiarity with SQL for test data validations.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Exposure to Python scripting for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub).