QA Engineer II - Remote

Overview

A Quality Assurance Engineer advocates for quality throughout the software lifecycle and works within a cross-functional feature team at Aplos, a remote-first company serving nonprofit organizations.

In Short

• Advocate for quality throughout the software lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure testability of features.
• Design and execute test cases based on requirements and specifications.
• Identify, log, and retest defects, ensuring reproducibility.
• Perform functional, exploratory, regression, API, mobile, and cross-browser testing.
• Use SQL queries and API calls to validate data.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts.
• Contribute to test strategies, including risk-based testing.
• Create and maintain quality documentation.
• Provide mentorship for junior team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Minimum 3 years in test automation.
• Proficient in manual testing across various environments (e.g., web, mobile, API).
• Proficient with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Proficient in writing test documentation and creating bug reports.
• Proficient with SQL queries and writing automated test suites.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Slack.
• Expertise in test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits

• Salary – Pay range depends on location and is $77,000 - $110,000 CAD.
• Remote work with generous PTO plans.
• Robust medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverages.
• 4% match on RRSP.
• Support for paid parental leave (12 weeks).