Test Automation Developer

Posted: 07/28/2024

The Test Automation Developer improves the testing process for applications by designing, developing and maintaining automated test scripts that ensure the quality and reliability of our applications. This important role will help reduce the time spent on testing by automating time-consuming and repetitive test cases and contribute to the team’s continuous improvement of implementations, testing processes and methodologies.

As the successful candidate, you will work with business analysts and developers to understand/develop test cases. You will design, develop, troubleshoot and maintain automated test scripts and prepare technical documentation. You will execute automated test suites and analyze results to identify and resolve defects and performance issues. You’ll need to stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging trends and share your knowledge with the team. In our dynamic environment, you will communicate with other team members and stakeholders to support the planning, testing, implementation and operation of software applications, recommending software enhancements and technical improvements where applicable.

This role will be a hybrid working model, based out of our Winnipeg, MB offices only.

Qualifications:
● Degree or diploma in Computer Science or a related program
● Professional experience as a test automation developer or a similar role
● Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, xUnit, JMeter)
● Strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
● Ability to communicate with various stakeholders about technical and non-technical subject matter
● Ability to work effectively with a team or independently.

Johnston Group provides employee benefit solutions to over 30,000 companies, ranging from one employee to thousands across various product lines, including Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan, Canada’s largest business program. JG is a platinum member of Canada's Best Managed Companies and was named one of Manitoba’s Top Employers. We value the diversity in the people we serve and are looking for talent who will contribute to our diverse and inclusive workplace; where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. JG believes in giving back and contributes significantly to local health, arts, sports, and other community organizations.

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JG welcomes the opportunity to provide accommodation throughout the selection process. Please contact us to discuss your requirements by email at human.resources@johnstongroup.ca or by phone at 204-774-6677 ext. 295.