Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Affinity is a technology and business consulting and services company seeking a hands-on QA Lead to drive testing efforts and mentor engineers. The role involves ensuring high-quality software delivery through deep technical expertise in automation and strong leadership in Agile environments.
Responsibilities
• Lead a team of QA Engineers while remaining hands-on with automation and testing frameworks.
• Collaborate with product management, development, and DevOps teams in the U.S. and globally.
• Own and improve the testing strategy, aligning automation, manual testing, and CI/CD.
• Participate in all Agile ceremonies (Scrum, Refinement, Planning, Retrospective).
• Define and review test cases for functional, API, and performance coverage.
• Perform manual testing where needed and provide early feedback to developers.
• Automate acceptance criteria using C# .NET with Playwright.
• Implement and optimize pipelines in Azure DevOps for seamless test execution.
• Debug and resolve complex issues across Dev, QA, and UAT environments.
• Mentor and coach QA Engineers, fostering continuous improvement in testing practices.
• Drive performance testing initiatives using tools such as JMeter, k6, or LoadRunner.
• Maintain documentation, including test cases, automation scripts, and defect reports.
Skills
• 10+ years of experience in QA automation, software testing, and Agile development.
• Strong C# .NET automation experience with Playwright (TypeScript).
• API testing with tools such as Postman, RestSharp, or equivalent.
• CI/CD expertise in Azure DevOps, including automated test execution in pipelines.
• Strong SQL proficiency.
• Experience leading QA teams while remaining hands-on.
• Proficiency in TypeScript for automation frameworks (Playwright).
• Hands-on experience with BDD frameworks.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6.
• Familiarity with containerized testing environments (Docker/Kubernetes a plus).
Benefits
• Earn up to $4,000/year for each successful referral through Affinity Earn.
• You can also earn up to $50,000 for helping us find new clients.
Company Overview
• Affinity is a staffing consultancy that provides recruitment services for IT employees. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://affinity-group.ca.
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