SQA Automation Analyst in Montréal

Job Location: Montreal, Quebec

Location Flexibility: Primary Location Only

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Summary

The SQA Automation Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test solutions that ensure product quality across multiple platforms and systems. This role focuses on integrating automation early in the software development lifecycle to improve coverage, reliability, and speed of delivery.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks and test suites, including API, UI, and application-level automation using modern tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, REST frameworks).
• Estimate, prioritize, and plan testing activities, coordinating with stakeholders to align scope, timelines, and delivery.
• Ensure test coverage aligns with product functional requirements, including boundary, edge and negative testing.
• Participate in requirements analysis to ensure testability, define automation strategy early, and identify gaps before implementation.
• Design and execute test cases (automated and manual), monitor results, investigate failures, and maintain test stability.
• Enhance automation frameworks for reusability, performance, and reporting; evaluate and adopt modern tools and development environments to improve test design, coverage, and overall SQA efficiency.
• Identify, track, and manage defects; collaborate with development on resolution and ensure automated traceability, reporting and visualization of test results in issue tracking systems.
• Communicate testing progress and issues to the automation team and management.

This role requires full-time on-site presence.

Other Duties And Responsibilities

• Supports and contributes to continual improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to optimize development processes and adopt new technologies.
• Makes recommendations to reduce costs.
• Participates in requirements and story reviews by analyzing functional and technical specifications, identifying gaps or ambiguities, and providing feedback on testability and quality risks.
• Facilitates test plan review meetings with SW Developers when required.
• Researches software issues related to quality.
• Adheres to company policies, safety, and quality.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

Required Technical Skills:

• Advanced experience working in DevOps, Agile, or hybrid delivery environments.
• Advanced knowledge of software testing practices, including functional, compatibility, usability, reliability, exploratory, and performance testing.
• Advanced experience with work management, test planning, and traceability tools.
• Advanced experience developing and executing automated and manual tests across application and web environments on Windows and Linux platforms.
• Testing experience on mobile applications (Android/iOS) is an asset.
• Advanced experience with modern test automation frameworks and tools.
• Advanced proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language used for automation.
• Advanced understanding of system environments, including network topology and basic configuration.
• Advanced knowledge of Windows environments and standard productivity tools.
• Intermediate experience with integrating automated testing into build and release workflows.
• Intermediate knowledge of retail systems is a definite asset.

Required Soft Skills

• Advanced troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced communication and leadership skills.
• Advanced organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to perform reliably in time-sensitive situations.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on delivering high-quality results.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in quality assurance, Comp. Science, Engineering or other related technical fields.
• 2–4 years of experience in software quality test automation, though entry-level candidates with strong foundational skills may also be considered.
• ISTQB certification is not mandatory, but a definite asset.

Computer Skills

• Demonstrate ability to effectively use computers and applicable computer software.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Word, Adobe, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams and project management software required.

Language Skills

• Demonstrate an advanced ability to read and write comprehend and respond appropriately through written or verbal form at professional level in English when required.

Mathematical Skills

• Demonstrate ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

REASONING ABILITY

• Demonstrate ability to effectively apply common sense and follow through to daily tasks.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

SENSORY DEMANDS

May spend long hours in intense concentration and may also spend long hours on a computer performing tasks which require attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.

MENTAL DEMANDS

This position is associated with a deadline-oriented business model, which may cause stress.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

TRAVEL

There are no travel requirements for this position.

Relocation Supported: No

Visa Sponsorship Approved: No

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