Senior Quality Assurance Analyst 21 Month Term

at  WestJet

WHY WESTJET:

Every WestJet journey has the potential to enrich lives; a career with us is no exception.
WestJet arrived on the Canadian airline scene in 1996 and changed the industry for the better. We made air travel more affordable for Canadians and now we’re going global.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• 6+ years’ experience as a Senior QA Analyst or in a similar role in the airline industry.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in Agile development methodologies and working within Agile teams.
• Strong expertise in UI test automation frameworks and tools, such as Robot, Selenium, and Appium.
• Proficiency in API test automation frameworks and tools, such as Postman, RestAssured, or SoapUI.
• Proficiency with writing database queries in SQL and working with Message Queues to perform validations.
• Solid understanding of software development methodologies, testing principles, and agile practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and provide practical solutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of airline domain and entities in and surrounding the airline industry.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst to join our Digital Technology team. As a Senior QA / Test Automation Analyst on this team, you will oversee and participate in requirements analysis, test case development, execution of tests, defect management and other Software Testing Lifecycle related activities. A significant part of this role will be relationship building with both the delivery and business teams. A strong-willed but cooperative approach is a must for this role.