Automation Tester

Automation Tester (Contract)
- Vancouver, BC, Canada (Hybrid)
- Contract (6 months 26 days)
- Published 5 hours ago
- Python, Robot Framework, Shell scripting
- Unix/Linux, manual testing, bug tracking systems
- SQL, relational databases
- Test automation, quality assurance, functional and regression testing, agile QA practices
- Jenkins, Azure DevOp

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define detailed test strategies and test plans.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using **Python** and **Robot Framework**.
- Execute functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
- Perform SQL queries to prepare, validate, and analyze test data.
- Create and maintain Unix/Linux shell scripts for test automation tasks.
- Identify, document, and track bugs using version control and issue-tracking tools.
- Perform manual testing as needed to ensure complete coverage.
- Generate test reports and metrics to track test execution and quality trends.
- Mentor junior QA team members and contribute to test strategy improvements.
- Stay current on QA automation trends and continuously optimize test processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven experience as a QA Automation Engineer or Quality Engineer
- Strong coding and scripting skills in **Python**:

- Proficiency with **Robot Framework** or other similar automation tools
- Hands-on experience in **SQL** for data validation and test setup
- Proficient in **Unix/Linux** environments and shell scripting
- Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and QA best practices
- Familiar with Git and version control systems
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Skills Summary:
**Core Expertise**:
Test automation, quality assurance, functional and regression testing, agile QA practices

**Languages & Frameworks**:
Python, Robot Framework, Shell scripting

**Database & Messaging**:
SQL, relational databases

**Cloud & Containerization**:
**DevOps & CI/CD**:
Git, version control, [Insert if using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.]

**Other Tools & Technologies**:
Unix/Linux, manual testing, bug tracking systems

**Soft Skills**:
Analytical thinking, mentorship, clear communication, cross-team collaboration, proactive testing mindset

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $29.59/hour - $46.23/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.