Senior QA Engineer – API & Backend Testing
Be part of a dynamic opportunity within the insurance industry where technology, innovation, and quality come together to support critical business solutions. Working in a collaborative hybrid environment, you will contribute to impactful initiatives involving complex systems, data validation, and process improvement while partnering with experienced professionals on high-visibility projects that drive business success.
What is in it for you:
- Salaried: $52-62 per hour.
- Incorporated Business Rate: $62-72 per hour.
- 6-month contract.
- Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.
- Weekday schedule from 9 am to 5 pm.
- Hybrid work with 3 days per week in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Execute API and backend test cases using tools such as Postman or RestAssured.
- Validate pricing calculations and business rule execution.
- Develop test scenarios for data-driven and rule-based systems.
- Perform end-to-end testing across integrated systems.
- Validate batch outputs, including CSV files, and API responses.
- Contribute to test automation and regression testing.
What you will need to succeed:
- 10+ years of experience in API and backend testing.
- Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or similar solutions.
- Strong understanding of test case design for data-driven systems.
- Experience validating complex business logic, including calculations and rules.
- Ability to perform end-to-end testing across multiple integrated systems.
- Experience testing financial systems or pricing calculations is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools is considered an asset.
- Strong SQL and data validation skills are considered an asset.
- Experience with batch testing and file-based validation, including CSV files and exports, is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with performance or load testing tools is considered an asset.
Why Recruit Action?
Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach. As part of the screening process, some applications may be reviewed using artificial intelligence tools. Only candidates who meet the hiring criteria will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $52.00-$72.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable working from the office 3 days per week?
Experience:
- API and backend testing: 10 years (required)
- API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured): 1 year (required)
- Understanding of test case design for data-driven systems: 1 year (required)
- Validation of complex business rules and calculations: 1 year (required)
- End-to-end testing across integrated systems: 1 year (required)
- Testing financial systems or pricing calculation processes: 1 year (preferred)
- Test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress): 1 year (preferred)
- Strong SQL and data validation skills: 1 year (preferred)
- Batch/file-based testing (CSV, exports): 1 year (preferred)
- Familiarity with performance and load testing tools: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M4W 1E5