Overview
Quality Assurance Automation Lead Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Kumaran Systems
Title: Quality Assurance Automation Lead
Company: Kumaran Systems
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are looking for a skilled Automation Test Engineer with strong experience in functional and automation testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test solutions, ensuring high-quality software delivery across projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing to ensure application quality.
- Design, develop, enhance, debug, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium with Java.
- Develop reusable automation frameworks and maintain existing automation suites.
- Work with Parasoft Virtualize to create and manage service virtualization environments for testing dependent systems.
- Define and implement automation test strategies, test plans, and provide accurate effort estimations for automation tasks.
- Execute automated test suites, analyze test results, and prepare detailed execution reports.
- Identify, log, track, and report defects using defect management tools, ensuring proper follow-up until closure.
- Perform API testing using Rest-Assured and/or Postman to validate backend services and integrations.
- Validate data integrity through database testing (SQL queries, data validation, backend verification).
Required Skills:
- Strong experience in Functional and Automation Testing.
- Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver using Java.
- Strong knowledge of Java programming concepts (OOP, Collections, Exception Handling, etc.).
- Experience in Parasoft Virtualize for service virtualization.
- Experience in creating, enhancing, debugging, and maintaining automation scripts.
- Experience in defining test strategy, test plans, and effort estimation for automation.
- Experience in test result analysis and defect reporting.
- Experience working in distributed (onsite/offshore) team models.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
