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Engineering18 days agoRemote

StackAdapt

Senior Quality Engineer, Infrastructure

quality engineeringtest automationtest infrastructureCI/CDPlaywrightJavaScriptTypeScriptPythonGoDockerKubernetesadtechautomation frameworkstest analyticsdistributed systemsAI in testing

Key details

Salary

CA$104K – CA$124K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

5-10

Location

Canada

Full job description

StackAdapt is hiring a Senior Quality Engineer to lead the design and implementation of testing infrastructure projects that improve engineering velocity and product reliability. The role involves building scalable test automation frameworks, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and developing tools for test analytics. Candidates must have 5+ years in software development or test automation, with at least 2 years focused on test infrastructure, experience with Playwright and CI/CD systems, proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python or Go, and knowledge of containerization and cloud platforms. The position is remote within Canada and offers a salary range of $104,000 to $123,500 CAD.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement intelligent test selection systems that optimize regression testing and reduce feedback cycles
  • Build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks that improve test reliability and reduce flake rates across the test suite
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement quality gates, optimize CI/CD pipelines, and reduce regression cycle times
  • Contribute to initiatives across QE pillars: Prevent, Prove, Observe, and Scale
  • Develop tools and dashboards for test analytics, providing visibility into test coverage, reliability metrics, and performance trends
  • Solve complex testing challenges including test parallelization, isolation, and intelligent failure analysis
  • Share knowledge and best practices with the team to elevate QE infrastructure capabilities across the organization

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software development or test automation, with at least 2 years focused on test infrastructure
  • Experience with Page Object Model patterns and E2E test architecture using popular frameworks such as Playwright
  • Strong experience with CI/CD systems (BuildKite, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and test automation frameworks
  • Proven ability to build developer-friendly testing tools that drive adoption and improve productivity
  • Experience with test analytics and using metrics to guide infrastructure improvements
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for test automation and Python or Go for infrastructure tooling
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems and experience with testing in complex environments
  • Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills for complex test infrastructure issues
  • Good communication skills with ability to document technical solutions and collaborate effectively
  • Track record of improving test reliability and reducing test execution times
  • Familiarity with AI/ML applications in testing (test selection, self-healing tests)
  • Experience in adtech or similar high-scale, data-intensive systems

Tech stack

JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonGoPlaywrightBuildKiteJenkinsGitHub ActionsDockerKubernetesCI/CD

Benefits

Highly competitive salaryRetirement/401K/Pension Savings globallyCompetitive paid time off packages including birthdays offAccess to a comprehensive mental health care programHealth benefits from day one of employmentWork from home reimbursementsOptional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and TorontoRobust training and onboarding programCoverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learningAn awesome parental leave programA friendly, welcoming, and supportive cultureSocial and team events

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