QE Automation Engineer – Playwright, Selenium Java, Rest Assured, GenAI Testing

Astra North Infoteck Inc.

  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Primary Skill - Playwright, Rest Assured, JAVA SeleniumGen AI Testing Pioneer: Lead the integration of Gen AI into all phases of testing— from automated test case generation and synthetic data creation to intelligent bug analysis.
  • Full-Stack Validation: Own the quality strategy for Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), and API layers, ensuring a seamless multi-channel customer experience.
  • Shift-Left Engineering: Work side-by-side with developers to automate everything.
You will architect robust test suites that run within high-frequency CI/CD pipelines.
  • Infrastructure & Simulation: Leverage cloud-based testing platforms and service virtualization to enable testing in isolated, high-scale environments.
  • Drive Automation: Design and implement CI/CD pipeline enhancements through agent integration to increase deployment efficiency and reliability.
  • Collaborate: Work within an Agile squad of technical and business partners.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Core Quality Engineering
  • Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Engineering and Automation.
  • Multi-Platform Testing: Proven expertise in Web (Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress), Mobile (Appium, XCUITest etc), and API testing (Postman, RestAssured).
  • Service Virtualization: Expert-level experience with tools like WireMock or similar technologies to simulate complex backend dependencies.
  • Cloud Testing Ecosystem: Hands-on experience with cloud-based cross-browser and mobile testing platforms such as Perfecto, LambdaTest, or Sauce Labs.
  • DevOps Mastery: Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps) and a "Quality as Code" mindset.
  • Version Control: Expert knowledge of Git branching and merging strategies.
The Modern AI & Tools Edge
  • Gen AI in QE: Proven experience leveraging Gen AI (e.g., Copilot, Claude, or specialized QA agents) for test script generation, maintenance, and edge-case discovery.
  • Performance & Observability: Experience with performance testing and production monitoring using tools like Splunk or Dynatrace.
Bonus Points (Nice-to-Haves)
  • Agentic AI for QE: Familiarity with building or using autonomous agents for self- healing test suites or exploratory testing.
  • Contract Testing: Experience with Pact or similar tools for microservices

Astra North Infoteck Inc.