Posted 4 days ago
QA Automation Engineer - Python/ Robot Framework
@ BeachHead
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
BeachHead is hiring a QA Automation Engineer on contract for a top financial client to lead functional testing and build Python test automation. The work covers API and database testing, CI/CD integration and Git, with independent ownership of testing deliverables. Pay is $57.97 to $69.57 per hour CAD.
Pay:
$57.97–$69.57 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead functional testing across application releases
- Design and maintain Python test automation
- Perform API and database testing
- Identify and document defects with root causes
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Requirements summary:
- Two to three years of Python automation experience
- Hands-on API and database testing experience
- Working knowledge of Git, including merges
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-02
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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BeachHead
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 100 |
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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a QA Automation Engineer - Python/ Robot Framework to drive functional testing and automation initiatives, collaborate with agile delivery teams, and independently deliver high-quality testing outcomes. The successful candidate will bring strong hands-on experience in automation, API testing, and database testing, with the opportunity to develop expertise in the Python Robo framework through available training.
Pay rate range(CAD): $57.97/hr – $69.57/hr
Responsibilities
- Lead functional testing activities across application releases and delivery initiatives.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions using Python.
- Perform comprehensive API testing and database testing.
- Identify, investigate, and document defects, clearly communicating root causes and business impact.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Use Git for code management, including code pushes, branching, and merges.
- Collaborate with automation leads, agile pod members, developers, and other stakeholders.
- Work independently with minimal supervision while managing testing priorities and deliverables.
- Provide clear updates on test progress, risks, issues, and outcomes.
- Contribute to continuous improvements in test coverage, automation quality, and delivery processes.
Desired Skill-Set
- Two to three years of hands-on Python automation experience.
- Strong practical experience with test automation and the ability to explain previous automation work clearly.
- Hands-on experience with API testing.
- Hands-on experience with database testing.
- Basic experience working with CI/CD pipelines.
- Working knowledge of Git, including code pushes and merges.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of testing activities.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate technical experience clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Experience with the Python Robo framework.
- Automation experience in another programming language with the ability to transition to Python.
- Experience working within agile delivery teams.
- Interest in advancing expertise in automation frameworks and quality engineering practices.
- Experience contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in software testing.
BeachHead is an equal opportunity agency and employer. We advocate for our candidates and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. BeachHead or our clients may use technology-enabled tools, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process such as resume screening, application management, and candidate matching. These tools assist our recruiters and our clients, and do not replace human decision-making. This job posting represents a current or anticipated vacancy. The position may be filled at any time, and the posting may be removed without notice once the role has been filled.
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