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As Canada’s fastest-growing rate comparison company, we are looking to grow our team with people who share our energy and enthusiasm about helping Canadians make better money decisions.
We are looking for a highly self-motivated, talented and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Analyst who will be involved in all aspects of SDLC.
You will be reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance and will contribute in collaboration with peers to deliver high quality automation solutions in a fast moving agile development environment.
The most important values of our team is that we love solving problems and getting the job done. This means we communicate well amongst each other, love to learn, help each other, find and implement solutions, and like to have fun. Our team members are intelligent, problem solvers and great communicators. Being effective at this position means, you have a passion to learn and apply those learnings to real problems.
Key Responsibilities (Must have)
– Experience in manual testing.
– Execute test cases and update test documentation, create reports/traceability matrix back to requirements.
– Coordinate test planning and support with partners (e.g. Business, Dev, PM’s etc.) and support all testing activities across various products and applications.
– Work on document creation, review, sign-off, defect logging, conducting RCA’s for issues, closure reports, entry/exit criteria and gatekeeping.
– Coordinate code deployments, maintenance upgrades and project testing.
– Excellent communicator, ability to focus and prioritize tasks, ensure milestones are completed per schedule.
– Communicate and address scope changes that may impact testing (timeline, cost, risk etc.)
– Propose and own ideas to continuously improve test coverage.
– Identify possible areas of regression for manual and automation testing per release.
– Good knowledge of test management tools and Jira.
– Participate in estimation, planning and execution of testing tasks.
– Knowledge of relational databases and basic SQL/MySQL.
Key Responsibilities (Nice to have)
– Design, build, and execute Web and API test scripts by translating manual regression test cases into automated test scripts
– Proficiency leveraging SoapUI, Postman, Rest-Assured or similar testing tools for API testing.
– Willingness to learn JavaScript and automation tools/frameworks like puppeteer/protractor/selenium/Cypress etc., and willingness to learn new languages and tools as per need.
– Familiarity with unit testing frameworks like Mocha-chai/Jest and reporting.
– Involvement to implement/improve CI/CD practices.
– Active participation in building continuous integration and deployment solutions (Gitlab, Bitbucket, Jenkins etc.).
– ISTQB certification preferred.
– Willingness to learn/contribute in load and performance testing.
– Basic knowledge of open source performance tools like JMeter and acumen to learn.
Skills/Experience Requirements
– 5+ years of proven experience in defining, developing and owning manual testing.
– Strong working knowledge in P & C insurance.
– Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
– Flexible in working as both an individual and a team player.
– Willingness to learn and contribute towards test automation infrastructure for a variety of applications and products.
The compensation package consists of a competitive salary of $70K, benefits and incentive bonus. Find out what it is like working at RATESDOTCA here: https://corporate.rates.ca/
Checkout the primary brands that we work on here: https://corporate.rates.ca/#brand-snippet-ratesdotca
A few of our perks …
- You get your Birthday off
- Work from home flexibility – Hybrid Model (2 office days per week – Tuesday and Thursday)
- 4 weeks of ‘Work from Anywhere Program’ every year
- Annual holiday festivities, free lunches and so much more
- Helping you help others with our paid volunteer programs
- Employee satisfaction survey for you to voice your opinion on working at RATESDOTCA Group Ltd.
- Free access to LinkedIn Learning
- Lounge and games room – ping pong, pool, foosball and more!
About us …
We aim to help every Canadian make better money decisions. We help consumers find the best insurance rates, mortgage rates, credit cards and banking products—all online—by offering comprehensive product comparisons, educational content, industry news, and financial tools like calculators, renewal reminders and rate alerts. We display the options and choices available, so consumers can make confident money decisions and purchases. Our efforts don’t stop at our consumer-facing brands. We also work directly with the country’s top insurers, banks, credit unions and brokers to help them improve their tools and technology to give Canadians more choice and better products.
Now that we’ve told you a little about us, we’d like to learn more about you.
Although RATESDOTCA Group Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, only candidates that are being considered will be contacted. We thank all applicants for the submissions and interest.
