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Job Title: Jr/QA Automation Tester Location: Calgary, AB - (Onsite) Employment: Contract opportunity About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients. Job Description: - 6+ years of experience in information technology/software development with a proven ability to ensure high quality results and with expertise in test automation, agile methodologies, and QA best practices - Strong hands-on experience in Java Selenium for UI automation - Solid knowledge of QA methodologies, test planning, system dependencies, and product integration phases - Experience with CI/CD pipelines - Experience in mobile testing and API testing using tools like postman, Rest Assured - Individual contributor role requiring hands-on experience in test automation, mobile and API testing - Solid understanding of devising test strategies, conducting and/or coordinating tests, and identifying defects to maintain high standards of performance and reliability - Solid experience with ensuring end-to-end quality and implementing testing strategies, automation frameworks, and best practices - Strong understanding of working in an agile environment with various scrum teams, using test management tools such as JIRA / XRAY - Strong hands-on experience in Java Selenium for UI automation - Solid knowledge of QA methodologies, test planning, system dependencies, and product integration phases - Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience - Exposure to the Atlassian tool sets, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, etc. - Ability to lead and collaborate in Agile environments, actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives - Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with onshore and offshore teams - Leadership capabilities to guide and collaborate with offshore teams - Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment with short sprint cycles - Ability to lead the continuous improvement of testing processes, identify gaps and implement automation where feasible - Ability to work closely with developers, product, and business stakeholders to align testing efforts with project requirements - Act as a bridge between onshore and offshore QA teams, ensuring smooth coordination, knowledge sharing and timely issue resolution - Drive and mentor QA team providing technical guidance and ensuring best QA practices are followed - Ability to coordinate tool enhancement needs with infra/tools team - Ability to communicate on team's behalf to both technical and non-technical audiences Warm Regards, [email protected] D: (289) 633-4046