QA Automation Tester

Post Date

Jul 14, 2026

Location

Toronto,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

M5B 2
Canada
Sep 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

QA

Req #

TOR-c1d0db7e-e22d-415f-b8cc-efaf5476d7d7

Pay Rate

$27 - $34 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

This position reports directly to the Manager, IT Delivery. The Quality Assurance Automation Tester is responsible for Automated and manual testing activities for large and complex software applications. The ideal candidate is skilled in different testing methodologies, has the ability to interpret testing scope into tangible test scripts and have the ability to problem solve and remove obstacles that prevent testing progress. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical, analytical and communication skills. Strong knowledge of procedures and methodologies in the areas of Quality Assurance and Test Automation would be a requirement. The Quality Assurance Automation Tester assures that the Automated testing supports the validation of software application according to the test cases.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
• Create automated test scripts based on test cases, pre-conditions and data setup requirements.
• Update and maintain Object libraries and Automation Framework components.
• Maintain the automated test scripts for various applications.
• Debug and deliver fully functional automated test scripts.
• Mentor and support Quality Assurance testers in executing automated test scripts.
• Create test cases based on detail requirements documentation for all types of testing methods
• Provide input in the creation of test plans based on detail requirements documentation for all types of testing methods
• Execute test cases using both manual and automated testing tools
• Create and maintain test scripts for data setup and manipulation
• Document defects related to testing completed
• Participate in defect triage meetings
• Participate in root cause defect analysis
• Attend and participate in project meetings
• Ensure established testing processes are followed
• Ensure completion and accuracy of testing documentation
• Provide time estimates for testing assignments
• Track and report on testing process metrics
• Participate in requirement review sessions and provide relevant feedback
• Provide inputs to the Automation test strategy for each project to the supervisor/manager
• Contribute to the improvement and advancement of Automation QA practices

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 3 years’ experience in creating, modifying and updating automated test scripts or Successful completion of approved Automation Tool course
o Advanced knowledge of Automated Testing Tools such as UFT/Cypress/Playwright or Successful completion of approved Automation Tool course which provides advanced knowledge of the Automated Testing Tools.
o Hands on experience with scripting language such as VB script / C# and SQL scripts or Successful completion of approved scripting course
o Fundamental Knowledge of Programming/ Scripting Languages like Python, PowerShell and Java Script or Successful completion of approved course

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Insurance Industry Experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.