Senior QA Automation Engineer
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About the role
Canopy is a fast-growing SaaS company in South Jordan, Utah building simple, powerful software for Ethan Hogge firms. We're on a mission to help accountants build an autonomous firm - giving them back the time and tools they need to focus on what matters most: their clients. We believe the accounting industry deserves world-class software, and we're building exactly that. Our Practice Management Suite is purpose-built for firms that want to work smarter, grow faster, and deliver more value to the people they serve. We place a strong emphasis on delighting our customers, spotting and solving problems, and being good people along the way. Click here to see why our clients (and investors) love Canopy. Interested in learning more about Canopy & the industry? Check out our blog here where you can find great information on our product features, industry news, practice management, and more! We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with a strong engineering background to join our team. In this role, you will build and maintain our Python and Pytest framework while proactively leveraging agentic AI to optimize testing workflows and ensure the highest code quality. Beyond just maintaining tests, you will be deeply embedded in our development process, engineering robust solutions that bridge the gap between feature creation and automated validation This is a remote position in South Jordan, Utah (M, W, F in-office).
Responsibilities
- Current API tests maintenance: Update and fix existing api tests to follow all the backend changes for features. Updating and maintaining Postman api requests.
- Test Automation Framework Development: Build, enhance, and maintain our test automation framework to ensure comprehensive and efficient testing coverage.
- Agile Collaboration: Actively participate in QA, QA Auto and Agile planning meetings to identify optimal test coverage, implement technical solutions, and prioritize improvements for automation and testing processes.
- Tool Utilization and Integration: Leverage tools and technologies like Python, Pytest, PyCharm, Postman, Datadog, Mailosaur, GitHub, Jira, and CI/CD pipelines to maintain, develop, and enhance test automation projects and documentation.
- Data & AI Driven Testing: Engineer complex SQL scripts to meet project requirements while leveraging AI to build and optimize automation tests that align with the team's evolving needs.
- Hybrid Quality Engineering: Balance the ability to engineer sophisticated QAA solutions with a willingness to step in for manual QA. You will manually vet features to identify high-impact automation opportunities while ensuring the team maintains total quality coverage across the board.
Requirements
- Experience: 4-5 years QA testing with at least 3+ years in API Test Automation Engineering with hands-on experience in creating and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
- Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python (3-5+ years) or another object-oriented programming language, with the ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Experience in writing SQL queries and working with relational databases.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical abilities to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
- Collaboration Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to a collaborative engineering environment.
- Bonus Points
- Experience working in an Agile development environment or familiarity with data warehousing or data pipelines
- Knowledge of additional testing frameworks or tools.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like, GitHub Actions, or similar.
- Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS
- We know many women do not apply for a job if they don't perfectly fit the description. We want you to apply anyway.
- Why You Want to Work Here
- 🌴 Flexible Paid Time Off - you're actually encouraged to use, plus 10 company holidays!
- ❤️🩹 Health Benefits - including Medical, Dental, and Vision and an HSA Match.
- 💰 401(k) - we match 100% up to 3% of your contribution. Eligibility is immediate with 100% vesting.
- 🧠 Mental Health - all employees have access to Impact Suite & to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 👶 Paid New Parent Leave & Birthing Parent Leave - so you're able to care for your little ones.
- ➕ Supplemental Benefits - including 100% company paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance and long & short-term disability coverage.
- 🌟 Nectar - our peer-to-peer recognition program to help our employees rec
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Senior QA Automation Engineer Canopy, South Jordan, UT
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