Senior QA Tester

QA Automation Engineer

Location: 100% REMOTE - EASTCOST PRFERRED 
Language: Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Opportunity
Are you passionate about quality engineering and excited by the possibilities of AI-powered automation? We're looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join an innovative global software organization specializing in enterprise technology, cloud solutions, and digital transformation. You'll help advance AI-first quality assurance practices for a leading SaaS platform built on Microsoft Azure.

Working alongside a collaborative Agile development team, you'll combine hands-on automation expertise with emerging AI technologies to deliver reliable, high-quality software. This is an opportunity to influence how modern QA practices evolve while contributing to enterprise solutions used by organizations worldwide.

What's In It for You
• Work with cutting-edge AI development tools and cloud technologies in a forward-thinking engineering environment.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals who value innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
• Access mentorship, professional development, and leadership growth opportunities.
• Enjoy competitive compensation, annual bonuses, comprehensive benefits, generous paid time off, wellness programs, and flexible work options.

Your Responsibilities
• You'll design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and QA/QC systems using C#/.NET and Microsoft Azure.
• You'll leverage AI coding agents and platforms such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or Windsurf to accelerate testing, debugging, and development workflows.
• You'll help establish reusable AI prompts, agent instructions, validation processes, and responsible automation practices.
• You'll build and manage cloud-based test environments, including virtual machines, networking configurations, and integration testing.
• You'll collaborate with Agile Scrum teams to troubleshoot defects, reproduce customer issues, and deliver high-quality software releases.
• You'll contribute to test coverage, code reviews, technical documentation, and continuous improvements to QA automation processes.

Skills and Qualifications
• 3+ years of commercial software development experience, with a computer science degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong QA automation experience with C#/.NET, Microsoft Azure, mocking, integration testing, code coverage, and Windows desktop/server testing.
• Hands-on professional experience with AI coding agents and advanced proficiency in GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Windsurf, or comparable platforms.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture, virtual machines, networking, and secure test environment provisioning.
• Experience with Git, Azure DevOps, Agile methodologies, and collaborative software development.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Assets include Active Directory, Entra ID, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, PowerShell, Selenium, and YAML-based CI/CD pipelines.

Note from the Hiring Manager
"We're looking for someone who's curious about emerging technologies and passionate about building quality into everything they do. You'll have the opportunity to bring fresh ideas, experiment with AI-powered tools, and help shape the future of our automation practices."

Why Partner with Altis
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We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.