QA Automation Engineer; Askuity division
Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.
Position Overview:
Askuityis a Toronto-based retail analytics software company operating as a division within The Home Depot (THD). Through our supplier analytics program, Askuity’smission is to enable suppliers and merchants at The Home Depot to make profitable, data-driven decisions and drive real-time execution.
We are looking for a dynamic QA Automation Engineer, eager to deliver high quality SaaS based products. As a member of the Product Development team at Askuity, you will help design and execute test strategies to ensure delivery of high-quality software that has a meaningful and immediate impact on our growing customer base.
Key Responsibilities:
QA Automation
- Development and maintenance of our test automation suite
- Designing and executing effective test plans to ensure consistent high-quality product delivery
- Conduct thorough baseline, regression, functional, integration and post-release testing.
- Identify, document and elevate defects with clear and actionable details.
- Set up and evolve mobile test automation infrastructure, including framework selection, device/emulator strategy, and integration into existing CI/CD pipelines
Cross functional collaboration
- Work with Product Owners and Developers to understand new product requirements and devise test cases to ensure coverage for acceptance criteria.
- Participate in various Agile ceremonies, provide story point estimation, provide inputs during Sprint planning and Retrospectives.
- Effectively communicating product quality issues and collaborating with software development to accelerate issue resolution.
Competencies:
- Collaborates
- Action Oriented
- Drives Results
- Communicates Effectively
- Plans and Aligns
Skills:
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Strong communication, written and verbal
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- QA Manager
Travel Requirements:
- Limited
- Travel to corporate headquarters annually, as requested
Physical Requirements:
- Extended Sitting
- Repetitive Tasks
Working Conditions:
- Working in an office setting: computer work, camera on virtual meetings
Minimum Education:
- Bachelors degree
Minimum Years of
Work Experience:
- 3-5 years of QA automation experience
Minimum Leadership
Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- Software Testing certifications e.g CTSB or ISTQB preferred
Other Requirements/Assets:
- Experience developing automation frameworks for Web based applications using tools such as Selenium and WebdriverIO
- Hands-on experience in creating test scripts in either Type Script or JavaScript language
Worked as a part of an Agile team and participated in agile ceremonies like stand-ups, refinement, planning, and retrospective meetings - Strong understanding of QA concepts and testing best practices
- Ability to estimate story points and write well-formed test cases based on acceptance criteria
- Hands-on experience setting up mobile test automation frameworks from scratch, including device/emulator configuration, cloud device farms (e.g., Browser Stack, Sauce Labs), and CI integration for mobile test execution
- Familiarity with mobile-specific testing considerations such as gestures, push notifications, deep linking, app permissions, and OS version/device fragmentation
- Experience identifying test data requirements Knowledge of Test Management tools like Test Rail, Zephyr etc.
- Ability to report and track defects in JIRA or a similar tool
- Hands-on experience with Distributed version control systems such as GIT and Bitbucket
- Strong understanding of DB testing concepts
- ISTQB certification. Experience…
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