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Direct IT Recruiting Inc.

QA Automation Engineer (1826)

Hybrid

Montreal, Canada

Mid level

Freelance

25-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Problem Solving Jira Test Selenium Regression Testing Attention to detail Regression Software Development Agile Manual Testing Automation Testing

Job Specifications

NOTE: HYBRID, 2 days/week onsite in Montreal, Quebec

Contract: 4 Months with possibility of extension

Skills: 5 plus years QA Analyst or QA Automation Engineer, manual testing, test planning, defect tracking, automation testing an asset, Selenium, JIRA, Agile, bilingual English French

Hours: 35 hours per week

Industry: Healthcare / Pharmaceutical

Description

o Responsible for designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions

o Collaborate with the development team to understand product requirements and specifications

o Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases ensuring coverage of all functional and non functional requirements

o Execute manual tests to ensure the product meets intended specifications

o Identify document and track bugs through to resolution using JIRA

o Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved

o Analyze test results to discover and report on defects and inconsistencies

o Work with cross functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle

o Create and maintain detailed test documentation including test plans test cases and test scripts

o Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to QA processes and methodologies

Requirements

o Proven experience as a QA Automation Engineer or QA Analyst with strong understanding of QA methodologies and tools

o Minimum 5 years experience

o Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem solving skills

o Ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously

o Experience with automated testing tools is an asset for example Selenium

o Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is an asset

o Strong communication skills written and verbal

o Bilingual English French

Experience with the following will be considered an asset:

o Automation testing tools

o JIRA

o Selenium

o Experience working within Category Management environments

To apply: https://directitrecruiting.com/job/qa-automation-engineer-1826/

As part of our hiring process we use AI based systems to support the initial screening of applicants

About the Company

Direct IT Recruiting is a Canadian IT Recruiting Agency, owned and operated in Canada by a Canadian, Darla Somerville since 2007. Specializing in IT recruitment for full-time and contract placements. Contact us via phone at 416-316-3333 or email us at careers@directitrecruiting.com Direct IT Recruiting Inc. was established in 2007, and has persistently punched above its weight when pitted against larger recruiting agencies. Customers frequently praise our unceasing attention to detail, in addition to our relentless quest ... Know more