Senior Test Automation Specialist Job Vancouver area,BC Canada,IT/Tech

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The Opportunity

PLATO is Canada's only Indigenous-led, Indigenous-staffed software testing services firm. We insist on working with quality people who share our passion for quality testing and have built a team of people who also believe quality is the most important deliverable. Our team of software testing specialists believes that better software leads to a better world.

We are committed to building strong communities - PLATO trains and employs members of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit communities across the country and strives to build a network of 1000 Indigenous software testers across Canada. PLATO has offices on or near Indigenous communities across Canada in Ottawa, Fredericton, Sault Ste Marie, Regina, Calgary, and Vancouver.

We are actively looking for a Senior Test Automation Specialist for our client project.

What you'll do

Responsibilities

Design, develop and implement automation strategies, frameworks and test scripts

Identify and document defects encountered during test execution activities utilizing defect tracking tools

Participate with clients in discussions of prioritizing testing activities

Analyze and interpret results to help identify issues and propose solutions

Consult with clients to provide advice, direction, and proposed solutions with respect to the implementation of test automation

What you'll need

Qualifications

Mandatory:

Computer Science degree or equivalent

Minimum 10 years of test automation experience with a minimum of three projects/roles

Experience testing Web, Desktop, API, and Enterprise solutions

Experience with multiple automation toolsets/frameworks (Selenium, Robot, WebDriver

IO, Playwright, Tosca, etc)

Expert in more than one coding language (Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, etc.)

Excellent communication and consulting skills

Candidate must be willing to work onsite from one of our office locations

Preferred:

Experience with Robot Framework and Python preferred

Experience with Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins, Team City, Git Lab, etc.)

Experience in automated API testing (Ready

API, Postman, etc)

Experience working in a mobile test environment that includes iOS and Android

A continuous learner, up to date with industry best practices and the flexibility to transfer knowledge between toolsets

Excellent time management skills, able to manage multiple tasks, self-motivated, and strong attention to detail

Bilingual (EN/FR) would be an asset

A little bit about us

PLATO

Who We Are
PLATO is a software testing and technology services company trusted by clients around the world.

In addition to providing our clients the highest quality software testing services, PLATO is creating careers in technology for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people from coast to coast to coast through our innovative train-and-employ model. Since 1997, we have been helping organizations all over the world reach their quality objectives by delivering scalable, proven, quality-centric managed services. Companies such as Apple, Suncor, TD Bank, Medavie, BCLC, Linked In, Boeing, and many others have gained considerable advantage from our Quality Assurance (QA), Testing, and eLearning expertise and experience.

We deliver specialized QA services to our clients with the goal of helping them increase profitability, boost customer satisfaction, manage development cycles and implement quality-centric solutions. We develop innovative approaches and solutions, designed to generate increased efficiencies, competitive advantage, and market share for our clients.


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