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QA Automation Engineer – Level 1
Location
Canada
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
QA Automation Engineer – Level 1
Kitco Metals Inc.
• Build and maintain automated tests for web, API, and integration scenarios - primarily using Playwright. • Convert existing manual and written test cases into reliable automated tests. • Help run and monitor automated tests within our CI/CD pipelines so issues surface early. • Investigate, document, and report defects clearly, then verify fixes. • Partner with developers to understand new features and spot potential issues early (a shift-left approach). • Help keep our test suites and test environments healthy, stable, and trustworthy. • Use AI-assisted tools (such as GitHub Copilot or Claude) to write, accelerate, and maintain automated tests as a regular part of your workflow.
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in software testing & test automation.
- Good understanding of software testing concepts (test cases, test types, and the testing lifecycle).
- Understanding of CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
- Familiarity with at least one automation framework (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium).
- Foundational programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript or Python.
- Comfort using Git for version control as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving instincts and clear, collaborative communication.
- Comfortable using AI coding assistants or other AI tools to enable and accelerate automation across different types of testing.
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