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Software Engineer in Test
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada
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Role: Lead SDET – Python / Playwright
Location: Vancouver, BC (1ST Preference) Calgary (2nd)
- QA Automation Lead Engineer (SDET – Python) role focused on building and maintaining scalable automation frameworks with strong Python and Pytest framework.
- Requires hands-on experience in UI automation with Playwright, Standalone API testing, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong QA background with exposure to test strategies and QA processes
- Expert level hands-on skills in QA Automation using Playwright
- Lead talent with experience defining strategy & framework for automation of manual test cases
- Experience in AI testing and hands on usage of AI MCPs. Good if they have MCPs
- Involves defining test strategy, executing regression/system/sanity testing, and performing release and production validation.
- Ideal candidate should understand QA methodologies, Agile practices, test data management, and collaborate effectively with Product, Dev, and DevOps teams.
- Good communication skills
- Experience collaborating with customers and geographically distributed teams (US/Canada/India) in driving QA automation initiatives
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Responsibilities
Lead the design and maintenance of scalable QA automation frameworks using Python, Pytest, and Playwright, and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Define automation and test strategies, execute regression, system, and sanity testing, and support release and production validation in collaboration with distributed teams.
Requirements
Requires expert hands-on QA automation experience with Playwright and strong Python and Pytest skills, along with UI and standalone API testing experience. Candidates should have a strong QA background, experience leading automation strategy, familiarity with AI testing and AI MCPs, Agile practices, and effective communication and collaboration skills.
Skills
- Python
- Pytest
- Playwright
- QA Automation
- Test Automation Frameworks
- API Testing
- CI/CD
- Test Strategy
- Regression Testing
- System Testing
- Sanity Testing
- Release Validation
- Production Validation
- Test Data Management
- Agile Practices
- AI Testing
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- Technology
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Software Engineer in Test
- Lead SDET
- Python
- Pytest
- Playwright
- QA Automation
- Automation Frameworks
- UI Automation
- API Testing
- CI/CD Pipelines
- AI Testing
- AI MCPs
- Test Strategy
- Manual Test Case Automation
- Regression Testing
- System Testing
- Sanity Testing
- Release Validation
- Production Validation
- QA Methodologies
- Agile Practices
- Test Data Management
- Distributed Teams
- Customer Collaboration
- DevOps