Senior Integration Test Engineer

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

• PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
• Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Integration Test Engineer to join our QA team and lead the system integration testing strategy for one our software product families. In this critical role, you will design, develop, and execute end-to-end testing strategies for complex workflows and system integrations. This is a hands-on technical role requiring expertise in test planning, execution, and automation. You will collaborate closely with Software QA members and developers to create robust test plans, scenarios, and automation frameworks, all while driving quality throughout the development lifecycle. 

 

Responsibilities:

• Act as the Voice of Quality, ensuring QA processes are followed and refined as necessary.
• Design and lead the execution of test plans, regression test suites, and test strategies, while continuously enhancing their effectiveness.
• Define project testing acceptance criteria, providing informed go/no-go recommendations for product releases.
• Develop and execute functional and system integration test scenarios based on business requirements and user stories.
• Collaborate with production support teams to recreate and resolve production issues.
• Perform manual and automated testing to validate product requirements.
• Create and implement automation solutions for integration testing and end-to-end workflows.
• Drive the standardization of automation practices across product families, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Manage and prioritize the automation backlog, focusing on high-value areas for automation.
• Provide technical leadership, including mentorship, coaching, and oversight of deliverables across team members.
• Develop and maintain self-service tools that enable scrum teams to contribute to test automation.

 

Required Skills and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience as a Senior Software Test Engineer in development-oriented environments.
  • Proven experience developing system integration test plans and coordinating testing across multiple teams.
  • Hands-on experience with automation frameworks (e.g., UI automation, data-driven, and behavior-driven frameworks).
  • Experience in defining and implementing automation for both new and existing applications.
• Technical Skills:
  • Expertise in tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Zephyr (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of HTTP testing and RESTful architecture.
  • Familiarity with MariaDB, NoSQL Databases, and contract testing using Pact (preferred).
  • Proficiency in source control tools like Git/GitHub and CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
  • Hands-on experience with UI automation frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Selenium, TestCafe).
  • Experience with xUnit family frameworks for unit and integration testing.
  • Knowledge of pro