Posted 23 days ago
Senior Automation Developer
@ modis
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Akkodis is hiring a Senior Automation Developer on a one-year B2B contract for an enterprise technology initiative in Toronto. The role designs and maintains automated testing for web, API and performance testing, with onsite work of 7.25 hours per day, Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The posting states security clearance is required and that candidates must represent an incorporated entity with a business number.
Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain automated tests for web, API and performance
- Build reusable test automation frameworks and utilities
- Create and execute automated QA test scripts
- Collaborate with QA, developers and stakeholders on defects
Requirements summary:
- Hands-on test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, JMeter)
- Scripting in Java, Python, JavaScript or C#
- Experience with Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps or GitLab CI
- Knowledge of TestNG, JUnit or Mocha and BDD tools
- Strong grasp of STLC and QA methodologies
- Required security clearance
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
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Position: Senior Automation Developer
Duration: 1 Year assignment (contract)
Client Location: Toronto (Onsite: 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)
Note on Assignment Type
This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.
About the Engagement
Akkodis is seeking an experienced Senior Automation Developer to support a high-profile enterprise technology initiative within a large and complex organization.
The successful consultant will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated testing solutions across web applications, APIs, and performance testing frameworks. The consultant will work closely with QA analysts, developers, business stakeholders, and project teams to improve software quality, accelerate delivery cycles, and drive automation best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
Scope
Identify opportunities for automation within software development and testing processes.
Design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions for web, API, and performance testing.
Create and execute automated QA test scripts to validate application functionality and performance.
Develop reusable test automation frameworks and supporting utilities.
Collaborate with QA analysts, developers, and stakeholders to resolve defects and improve testing coverage.
Assignment Deliverables
Automated test scripts for UI, API, and performance testing.
Reusable automation framework components and libraries.
Test execution reports and defect tracking documentation.
CI/CD-integrated automated testing solutions.
Expertise Required
Must Have:
Strong hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as:
o Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or WebDriverIO (UI Testing)
o Postman, REST Assured, or SoapUI (API Testing)
o JMeter or Gatling (Performance Testing)
Proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.
Experience with version control and CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.
Solid understanding of test frameworks including TestNG, JUnit, or Mocha.
Experience working with BDD tools such as Cucumber or SpecFlow.
Deep knowledge of software testing lifecycle (STLC) and QA methodologies, including:
o Functional Testing
o Regression Testing
o Integration Testing
o System Testing
o Smoke Testing
o Exploratory Testing
Experience developing data-driven, keyword-driven, or hybrid automation frameworks.
Nice to Have:
Experience testing large-scale enterprise applications.
Experience with cloud-based application testing and DevOps practices.
Experience contributing to automation strategy and framework architecture.
Security Clearance
Required.
Important
This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.
How to Apply
Submit your resume in confidence via the Akkodis Canada website.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.
Accessibility:
At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
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