Posted 2 months ago
RQ11677 - Automation Developer - Senior
@ Source Code
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Source Code is hiring a Senior Automation Developer on a 6+ month contract (134 business days, with a possible extension) at 87 Sir William Hearst Ave., Toronto, five days a week onsite. The role builds and runs automated test scripts and frameworks for functional, performance and API testing in a DevOps environment. Pay is $70.39 to $84.46/hr incorporated or $56.31 to $67.57/hr T4, based on 7.25 billable hours per day.
Pay:
$56.31–$84.46 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Design and write test automation scripts
- Plan and organize testing for large GUI and non-GUI systems
- Investigate software problems found through testing
- Advise on test strategy, tools and resources
Requirements summary:
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Playwright in a DevOps environment
- Experience with JMeter performance testing tools
- Extensive experience with ReadyAPI or Postman
- Extensive test automation development experience
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Software development |
| Hours per week | 36.25 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Source Code
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RQ11677 - Automation Developer - Senior
Duration: 6+ Months (134 Business Days) + 1 Possible Extension
Location: 5 Days ONSITE at 87 Sir William Hearst Ave., Toronto, Ontario M3M 0B4
No Clearance Required
Description
Deliverables/Skill Set: Automation Test Developer, Senior
Must Haves:
- Extensive Experience with automated test tools Microsoft Playwright working in a DevOps environment.
- Experience in the use of Performance Testing tools - J-Meter
- Extensive Experience with ReadyAPI\Postman
- Extensive Experience in Test Automation Development
Description of Responsibilities:
- Identifies opportunities for automation within software processes
- Designs and executes QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.
- Designs and writes test automation scripts
- Utilizes test automation frameworks
- Investigates problems in software as a result of testing
- Works with QA analysts and software developers to find solutions
- Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing.
- Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests).
- Proficient in Cloud technology, Agile & DEVOPS.
General Skills
- Experience identifying opportunities for automation within software processes.
- Experience designing and executing QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality
- Experience running tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware and software
- Experience identifying and documenting bugs and quality issues in development, service or business processes.
- Experience installing applications and databases relevant to automation
- Experience collaborating with stakeholders to understand how automation can improve workflow and creating documentation
- Experience gathering and documenting requirements from end-users to develop the best automation solutions
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience
- Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level
- Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
- Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
- Experience in quality assurance and testing, including AODA testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
- Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
- Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
- Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
- Experience testing Commercial Off-the Shelf Applications (COTS)
AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.
Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set.
INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
- $70.39/hr - $84.46/hr Inc.
T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
- $56.31/hr - $67.57/hr T4
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