Job Description

Role: Automation Quality Engineer

Location: Downtown Toronto, Canada

Duration: 6 months and then keep renewing based on performance/requirements

Please submit profiles within the specified rate range.

Job Description:

• Define comprehensive QA strategies aligned with business objectives and technical roadmaps; develop test plans, test cases, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with product owners, developers, and stakeholders; estimate testing effort and track quality metrics across multiple sprints
• Design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using modern tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium); implement Page Object Model (POM) and data-driven testing frameworks; develop and optimize multi-stage CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) integrating automated tests
• Design and execute comprehensive tests for Adobe Experience Manager Sites and Assets (DAM); validate multi-tenant author/publish architectures, content workflows, and content fragment delivery; test AEM content replication, dispatcher caching, and CDN performance; ensure seamless integration between AEM, commerce platforms, and third-party services
• Execute smoke, functional, regression, integration, system, UAT, end-to-end, and accessibility testing (WCAG 2.0/2.1); manage large-scale test portfolios (500+ to 2,000+ test cases); coordinate cross-browser validation and multi-viewport testing; perform SQL-based backend data validation; lead performance and load testing initiatives
• Lead QA initiatives or mentor team members on automation best practices; collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, developers, architects, UX/designers, and business analysts; communicate test results, defect trends, and quality metrics to leadership; establish coding standards and test quality gates
• Design and deliver quality dashboards covering pass rates, coverage trends, and automation progress; track and report key quality indicators (KPIs) to drive data-driven release decisions; document test execution results, defect reports, and root cause analysis
• Ensure testing aligns with financial services compliance requirements; validate PII handling, data encryption, and secure authentication mechanisms; support accessibility compliance testing; participate in production deployment readiness assessments

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• 5+ years of software quality assurance and test automation experience with a focus on technical, automated testing across diverse environments (cloud, web, mobile, APIs)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) testing or similar CMS platforms
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks from scratch
• Expert-level programming in Java with proficiency in TypeScript and Python
• Hands-on expertise and champion with Accessibility standards and testing tools
• Hands-on expertise with modern automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium) and BDD tools (Cucumber, Gherkin)
• Strong experience with API testing (Postman, REST Assured, Karate) and testing REST/GraphQL APIs
• Proficiency with CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and DevOps principles
• Hands-on experience with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, HP ALM)
• Advanced SQL skills for test data management and backend validation; experience with multiple database platforms (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2)
• Source code configuration tools expertise (Git, GitHub, Bitbucket)
• Strong understanding of AEM Site & Content architecture, content workflows, and DAM operations
• Experience testing microservices, event-driven architectures, and multi-tenant systems
• Knowledge of financial services industry standards, compliance requirements, and security best practices
• Hands-on experience defining test strategies and approaches for Agile projects
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)

Nice-to-have

• Certifications: ISTQB, SAFe Practitioner, or Adobe AEM certifications
• Experience with AI-powered test generation, self-healing tests, or GenAI tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot)
• Mobile testing expertise with Appium, Espresso (Android), or XCUITest (iOS)
• WCAG 2.0/2.1 compliance validation and accessibility testing tools (Siteimprove)
• Performance testing tools expertise (Apache JMeter)
• Experience managing distributed QA teams or leading enterprise quality programs
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Background in financial services industry and regulatory compliance experience