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Magna

Junior Full Stack Developer Coop

Milton, ON · On-site

The [Junior Full Stack Developer - coop] role is to help plan, design, develop, test, launch, and maintain software applications in support of the achievement of business requirements. This includes ...

Royal Bank of Canada

Agentic SDET I

Toronto, ON · On-site

What's the opportunity? We're looking for an experienced SDET with strong hands-on experience in ... workflows. * DevOps proficiency in CI/CD, GitHub Actions, JIRA, and qTest, with experience ...

Sync.com

Software Developer

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$97K - CA$100K/yr

Write and maintain unit and integration tests (Jest) to ensure reliable and stable releases ... Experience mentoring junior developers or interns. Perks: * Generous wellness program * Best-in-the ...

Scotiabank

Junior Software Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site

Requisition ID: 264671 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive ... Help document software features and perform reviews with team members * Participate in code reviews ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior software developer in test in Toronto, ON is $96,906.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,052.00 and $119,292.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Software Developer In Test vs Junior QA Engineer?

AspectJunior Software Developer In TestJunior QA Engineer
Required credentialsProgramming skills, basic testing knowledge, sometimes certifications in testing toolsTesting fundamentals, certifications like ISTQB, basic programming knowledge
Work environmentDevelopment teams, coding and automation tasksTesting teams, manual and automated testing activities
Employer and industry usageTech companies, software development firmsSoftware companies, QA service providers

Junior Software Developer In Test roles focus on developing automated tests and coding, often requiring programming skills. Junior QA Engineers primarily perform manual testing and basic automation, emphasizing testing fundamentals. Both roles are common in software development environments but differ in technical focus and daily tasks.

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Senior SDET (IC4) - Senior Software Engineer in Test

Toronto, ON

Emburse
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement automated testing frameworks to ensure application reliability, performance, and scalability.

  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to build and maintain test solutions, including system and end-to-end testing.

  • Drive test automation projects, establish test and automation strategies, and participate in peer code reviews to improve test architecture and maintainability.

Job description

Emburse is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our engineering team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between software development and quality assurance, designing and implementing robust automated testing frameworks that ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our applications. As an SDET, you'll collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to build efficient test solutions, drive continuous integration, and maintain a high standard of product quality across all releases.

At Emburse, you'll not just imagine the future - you'll build it. As a leader in travel and expense solutions, we are creating a future where technology drives business value and inspires extraordinary results. 

What You'll Do : 

  • Work as the quality champion and SDET within a product scrum team on a large-scale highly distributed enterprise software solution

    • Establish test plans/approach for features and functionality

    • Ensure code changes are thoroughly tested and released efficiently and with high quality

  • Conduct system/E2E testing, and coordinate and execute release and deployment activities for Emburse releases

  • Design and implement automation for integration and workflow tests

  • Assess load/performance testing requirements and create tests to exercise and evaluate system performance under load

  • Pair with developers to ensure applications and features are designed for testability

  • Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Owners and other stakeholders to ensure our products and services are delivered with high quality

  • Participate in peer code reviews and identifying opportunities to improve the reliability and maintainability of our test automation architecture

  • Drive and lead test automation projects and architecture improvements and refactoring to improve test reliability, maintainability and performance

  • Onboard and mentor new and junior team members

  • May have a role in supervising others or leading small to moderate projects

  • Establish test and automation strategies at a project or service level and influence decision making and technical direction

  • Communicate and educate team on QA/Automation industry best practices

  • Identify and evaluate new tools and approaches for testing, test automation and release management, and help introduce them to the larger team

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or relevant experience

  • 4+ years of Testing/Quality Engineering experience in software domain

  • Broad knowledge of Computer Science concepts and technologies 

  • Experience working in Scrum/Agile and DevOps environment

  • Experience designing and implementing automated tests using standard automation tools such as Pytest, Selenium, Playwright or others

  • Familiarity with object-oriented programming languages and concepts (Python, Java, etc..)

  • Comfortable with SQL and writing SQL queries 

  • Exposure to RESTful APIs and experience with Postman/Curl or other equivalent tools

  • Some experience with load/performance testing and tools

  • Able to find opportunities for improvement and tackle them without external direction

  • Experience with front-end and back-end automation frameworks (Selenium, QA Robot, Playwright, Pytest, RestAssured, etc...) 

  • Comfortable with CI/CD, build, package, configuration and release management tools (eg. Jenkins, Ansible, Gitlab/Github)

  • Knowledge/Experience with K8S/Docker, AWS, Infrastructure as code

  • Exposure to infrastructure observability tools such as Grafana, OpenSearch, Coralogix, Datadog

Bonus Points
  • Test Lead or management experience
Sponsorship
  • This role is not sponsorship eligible
  • Candidates need to be legally allowed to work in Canada
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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