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FTE Permanent 5 days onsite at Vancouver, BC without exception Compensation Up to CAD 110,000 per year plus benefits We are looking for - Managed (direct reportee) a team of at 8 to 10 testers. Technical background includes automation design, coding using JavaScript and similar to compliment the tech stack at this program. Customer facing skills and experience. Overview of project/tech Good to have: Knowledge on any other tech stack as Java / Python Mobile app automation - iOS , Android, Native Very Good to have Jest framework, similar framework Good knowledge on CI/CD integration and DevOps Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain the overall test automation strategy and framework for various projects and platforms Lead, train, and mentor a team of QA engineers on best practices, tools, and methodologies in test automation Oversee the design and implementation of automated test scripts using various automation tools and technologies Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous testing and quality Analyze and report on test execution progress, test results, and quality metrics to stakeholders. Evaluate and recommend new techniques, and methodologies to improve automation efficiency and quality. Will be automation Point of Contact (“POC”) for a given scope automation project. Coordinate automation efforts with QA team, product and engineering teams. Develop code that supports team's automation efforts and goals. Take ownership to maintain and enhance automation test code. Adhere to best practices and standards to deliver reliable and robust code.. Identify technical blockers / challenges to do a task. (i.e. as part of exploratory 0->1 efforts). Monitor and follow up on the ROI (i.e. health and reliability) for areas under your purview. Works effectively with client dedicated parties to increase automation coverage. Effectively drive team on issues resolution (i.e. RCA issues, specifically around SEV prevention) with XFNs. Debug test failures and test framework issues. Deliver plan/updates/status of product automation effectively. Communicate/escalate blockers/failures to SDET/product engineers.

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