Senior Software Quality Engineer

1 day ago

Edmonton, Canada First Canadian Financial Group Full-time €90,000 - €120,000 Contract
Shape software quality through risk-based testing and defect analysis at First Canadian’s on-site Sherwood Park head office. Work full-time. As Senior QA Analyst, you will independently plan testing aligned with project priorities and timelines. The position combines manual and automated testing, coverage analysis, defect investigation, and release-readiness recommendations. Collaboration with developers, business analysts, project managers, and operational management is central to the work.

Key Responsibilities
- Identify coverage gaps and prioritize automation by business risk
- Perform exploratory and manual testing when needed
- Analyze results and communicate quality risks
- Document defects, root causes, fixes, and unresolved issues
- Provide testing updates and escalate blockers appropriately

Requirements:
- Five-plus years of software quality assurance experience
- Three-plus years focused on hands-on test automation
- Experience developing tests for web and mobile applications
- Ability to assess requirements and create effective test cases
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills Use quality analysis, risk-based testing, defect management, and stakeholder communication to strengthen software releases at First Canadian.