Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
As a Senior QA Analyst, you’ll manage CI/CD pipelines, refine testing strategies, and oversee seamless software releases. Your expertise in API testing, microservices, performance, security testing, and observability will be essential to maintaining high standards.
You’ll design and execute detailed test plans to enhance software reliability across web and mobile platforms, continuously improving QA processes. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be key in driving efficiency. If you’re passionate about quality and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is for you.
Who We Are
Experience the forefront of innovation with Pollard Digital Solutions a division of Pollard Banknote, where we lead the charge in revolutionizing digital solutions for state lotteries. From groundbreaking initiatives like iLottery to crafting immersive player experiences that champion noble causes globally, our team's innovative spirit is driving impactful changes in the industry. Join us in this exhilarating journey, where every contribution makes a difference in shaping the future of lottery gaming.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Profit sharing program – every role plays a part in our success!
- Company pension
- Health & Extended Benefits
- Opportunities for professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- A variety of committee driven employee engagement activities
- On-Site Cafeteria & Outdoor Patio
- On Site Gym
- Free Parking
- Remote/Hybrid Work Environment
- Drive quality outcomes for assigned initiatives, coordinating efforts across Engineering, Product, DevOps, and business stakeholders to successfully deliver high-quality releases.
- Champion the adoption of AI-assisted testing practices and tools to improve testing efficiency, optimize test management activities, and enhance overall product quality.
- Analyze product test requirements and design comprehensive test plans and cases.
- Lead the execution of functional, regression, accessibility, UAT, and performance testing across web and mobile platforms.
- Manage and enhance automation and performance testing frameworks.
- Oversee testing on all software products, ensuring adherence to quality standards and best practices.
- Provide expert guidance on application infrastructure, performance, security, and usability testing.
- Review and mentor test cases created by team members, ensuring high-quality testing activities.
- Coordinate effectively with onshore and offshore teams, as well as clients, to align testing efforts with project goals.
- Provide quality leadership throughout the SDLC by proactively analyzing requirements, identifying gaps and risks, driving mitigation plans, and ensuring quality considerations are addressed early in the development process.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Proactive in refining and improving QA processes to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborative team player who works seamlessly across cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in test automation tools and frameworks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to mentor and lead teams effectively.
- In-depth understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
- Familiarity with performance, security, and usability testing principles.
- Knowledge of relevant testing tools and technologies.
Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory response from a Criminal Record Search.
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Responsibilities
Lead quality assurance across the software delivery lifecycle, coordinating with engineering, product, DevOps, business stakeholders, and distributed teams to deliver high-quality releases. Design and execute testing strategies across web and mobile products, improve automation and performance frameworks, and promote AI-assisted testing and continuous QA process improvement.
Requirements
The role calls for strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, proficiency with test automation tools and frameworks, and an in-depth understanding of the SDLC and Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Candidates should understand performance, security, and usability testing and be able to communicate effectively, mentor team members, and lead collaborative testing efforts.
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Software Testing
- Test Automation
- CI/CD Pipelines
- API Testing
- Microservices
- Performance Testing
- Security Testing
- Accessibility Testing
- Regression Testing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Test Planning
- Observability
- SDLC
- Agile
- Team Leadership and Mentoring
Benefits
- Profit-Sharing Program
- Company Pension
- Health and Extended Benefits
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Outdoor Patio
- On-Site Gym
- Free Parking
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Quality Assurance
- Software Delivery Lifecycle
- CI/CD
- API Testing
- Microservices
- Performance Testing
- Security Testing
- Observability
- Web Platforms
- Mobile Platforms
- Test Plans
- Test Cases
- Test Automation
- Automation Frameworks
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- Accessibility Testing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Performance Testing Frameworks
- AI-Assisted Testing
- Test Management
- Application Infrastructure
- Usability Testing
- Agile
- Waterfall
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Onshore and Offshore Teams
- Software Releases