Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

🚀 Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Edmonton, AB)

Equity + Bonus + Massive Growth Opportunity

About Total Life

We’re Total Life — the nation’s leading teletherapy platform for older adults, on a mission to help people age better, feel better, and live longer. With tens of thousands of sessions delivered and a fast-growing national footprint, we’re transforming mental health for an underserved generation. Recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the Best in Business, we’re building something bold — and we’re hiring someone equally bold to be part of  our programming and engineering department.

Overview

We’re seeking a dedicated uality Assurance (QA) Engineer to join our dynamic software development team in Edmonton, AB. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in delivering intuitive, responsive web interfaces that directly support our mission in mental healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about turning design into reality, eager to grow their skills, and excited to contribute to meaningful, user-centered projects.

What You’ll Do

• Manual Testing:
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for new features and existing functionalities.
• Perform various types of manual testing, including functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using our bug tracking system.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
• Provide clear and concise bug reports with detailed steps to reproduce.
• Automated Frontend Testing:
• Develop, maintain, and execute robust automated test scripts for our frontend applications using industry-standard tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress).
• Design and implement test automation frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Automated Backend Testing:
• Develop, maintain, and execute robust automated test scripts for backend API calls.
• Integrate automated tests into our CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor and analyze automated test results, troubleshooting failures as needed.
• AI-Assisted Automated Testing:
• Research, evaluate, and implement AI-powered tools and techniques to enhance our automated testing capabilities.
• Explore the use of AI for tasks such as test data generation, anomaly detection, predictive analytics for defect trends, and intelligent test case prioritization.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends in AI and machine learning in the context of software testing.

Location

Edmonton, Alberta (Please note that remote work will be considered for exceptional candidates with occasional travel to Edmonton)

Job Type

Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

Requirements

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in Quality Assurance or Software Testing.
• Strong proficiency in developing automated frontend tests using frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python) for test automation.
• Familiarity with modern frontend technologies (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) and basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., JIRA) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience with performance testing, security testing, or API testing.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and experience with tools like Postman.
• Experience with Python and Django
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with machine learning concepts or working with AI tools for testing.

Benefits

Why Join Total Life?

• Make an Impact: Contribute directly to enhancing mental healthcare services for older adults.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside an innovative and supportive team.
• Healthcare Plan: Dental care, extended health care,  life insurance, paid time off, and vision care.
• Remote work available on Fridays

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $40,000.00 CAD-$55,000.00 CAD per year
• Benefits: Dental care, extended health care, flexible schedule, Remote work available on Fridays, life insurance, paid time off, and vision care.

Application Instructions

If you’re ready to launch your career and drive meaningful change in mental healthcare, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you’re excited to join our team at Total Life.