Test Engineer III / Quality Assurance Engineer - jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Test Engineer III / Quality Assurance Engineer based in Canada.

This role is designed for an experienced QA professional who can ensure the reliability, performance, and quality of complex software applications. You will take ownership of end-to-end testing activities, from planning and execution to release validation and documentation. The position requires close collaboration with engineering teams, stakeholders, and end users to identify risks and deliver stable solutions. You will contribute to improving testing practices, strengthening automation capabilities, and supporting mission-critical software releases. Working in a remote environment, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise while helping teams deliver high-quality products. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical testing skills with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Accountabilities:

The Test Engineer III / Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for ensuring software quality throughout the development and release lifecycle by designing comprehensive testing strategies, identifying defects, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

• Review requirements, specifications, and technical documentation to prepare effective test strategies and manage test data for each release.
• Design, execute, and maintain detailed functional test cases, test scripts, and regression testing plans in staging environments.
• Perform validation testing to ensure new features and updates do not impact existing functionality.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects across staging and production environments using defect management tools.
• Collaborate closely with developers and technical teams to verify defect resolutions and ensure successful fixes.
• Validate production deployments, configurations, and application functionality through smoke testing and post-release checks.
• Prepare detailed quality documentation, including test coverage, results, release sign-off materials, and outstanding issue reports.
• Communicate testing outcomes, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders while actively participating in release discussions.
• Develop and maintain automated testing solutions using Playwright to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Support knowledge sharing, mentoring, and quality improvement initiatives across teams.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate is an experienced QA professional with strong expertise in software testing methodologies, defect management, and quality assurance processes. They should be comfortable working independently on high-impact applications while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Minimum of 8 years o