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Quality Assurance Automation Specialist

Trapeze Group16 days ago
Greater Toronto Area
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

Job Summary Are you a person that enjoys learning and discovering how things work, and how they help address a problem or a need? Do you like breaking things to make them harder, better, faster, and stronger?

Are you interested in learning how mission critical software is built and tested?

If you said “yes” then we want to talk to you!

As a member of the Trapeze Enterprise Asset Management team, you will have the opportunity to understand, use, and test transit mission critical software. You will be working with the individuals building software products and solutions that are helping move millions of people on a daily basis across North America and the world.

We’re looking for passionate and creative individuals to help us shape how we test our enterprise-grade software. You will use your technical and analytical skills to help us test key areas of our software as well as to define creative strategies to ensure we’re testing high value areas.

Job Description Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Quality Assurance Automation Specialist to join our Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) QA team. This role is critical to enhancing our automation capabilities, improving test coverage, and accelerating release cycles. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvements in software quality and delivery.

Key Responsibilities Automation Strategy & Execution

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using tools such as Playwright and jMeter.
  • Execute automated tests for system functionality, integration, regression, and performance.
  • Analyze test results and collaborate with developers to resolve defects and improve system reliability.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery.

Quality Assurance Processes

  • Define and enforce QA automation standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with QA analysts, developers, and product owners to ensure testability of requirements.
  • Maintain test data and environments to support automated testing efforts.
  • Document and report test results, defect metrics, and automation coverage.

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to expand automation coverage and reduce manual testing overhead.
  • Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and technologies to enhance automation capabilities.
  • Mentor junior QA team members in automation practices and tools.
  • Stay current with industry trends in QA automation and apply relevant innovations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in software test automation.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, C#) and automation tools (e.g., Playwright).
  • Experience with defect tracking systems (e.g., JIRA) and test management tools (e.g., TestRail).
  • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and Agile/DevOps practices.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
  • Experience with EAM systems such as IBM Maximo, SAP EAM, or Infor EAM.
  • Familiarity with SQL and data validation techniques.
  • Exposure to cloud-based applications and mobile testing.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance in asset-intensive industries.

Key Competencies

  • Attention to Detail: Detect subtle issues in automation scripts and test results.
  • Analytical Thinking: Design effective test scenarios and interpret complex data.
  • Initiative: Proactively improve automation processes and frameworks.
  • Collaboration: Work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Adaptability: Thrive in dynamic environments and adjust to evolving priorities.

Work Environment This is a remote role with collaboration across multiple time zones. Flexibility in working hours may be required to support critical deployments and cross-team coordination.

About Us We are committed to delivering high-quality asset management solutions that empower our clients and improve operational efficiency. We support professional development, ongoing learning, and a collaborative work environment that values creativity, accountability, and excellence in all aspects of enterprise asset management. Join us to help shape the future of enterprise software quality.

Worker Type Regular

Number Of Openings Available 1

About Trapeze Group

Software Development
501-1000

We deliver integrated technology that spans your transit agency.

Empowering you to move your communities is our #1 priority. We have been doing this for three decades by pioneering technology that is inclusive and reliable. We help you drive operational excellence and achieve your goals in safety and rider satisfaction.

We understand your business and your riders. With useable tools that enhance their experience backed by powerful platforms and a focus on data management, we help you to retain riders and attract new ones.

With our depth and breadth of experience focused solely on the transit industry, we are perfectly positioned to continue to anticipate what's on the horizon for transit, while delivering the integrated technology you need to thrive today.

For more than 30 years we have been "here for the journey"​, evolving with our public transport customers around the world helping them to move people from point A to Z and everywhere in between.

We are proud to be a Modaxo company, and passionate about moving the world's people.