Senior Test Automation Specialist
Who We Are
PLATO is Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company. For nearly 30 years, our expert teams have helped our clients deliver reliable products that users enjoy interacting with.
Our 100% Canada‑based team brings deep experience in QA, software testing, and IT services, along with a shared commitment to collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. We’re a team that shows up for each other, whether that’s tackling complex client challenges or helping colleagues grow through coaching and knowledge‑sharing.
As Canada’s largest Indigenous‑owned software testing company, we’re proud of our roots and our mission to build a stronger, more inclusive technology workforce. At the same time, we warmly welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences who are passionate about quality, teamwork, and making an impact.
We are actively looking for a Senior Test Automation Specialist for our client project.
What you'll need
Mandatory:
Computer Science degree or equivalent
10+ years of test automation experience with a minimum of three projects/roles
Experience testing Web, Desktop, API, and Enterprise solutions
Experience with multiple automation toolsets/frameworks (Selenium, Robot, WebDriverIO, Playwright, Tosca, etc)
Expert in more than one coding language (JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Python, C#, etc.)
Excellent communication and consulting skills
Candidate must be willing to work onsite from one of our office locations
Preferred:
Experience with Robot Framework and Python preferred
Experience with Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab, etc.)
Experience in automated API testing (ReadyAPI, Postman, etc)
Experience working in a mobile test environment that includes iOS and Android
A continuous learner, up to date with industry best practices and the flexibility to transfer knowledge between toolsets
Excellent time management skills, able to manage multiple tasks, self-motivated, and strong attention to detail
Bilingual (EN/FR) would be an asset
Work With Us
At PLATO, we believe that great work happens when people feel supported, connected, and challenged in the right ways. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where experienced professionals share knowledge, mentor others, and contribute to solving complex, real‑world client projects.
We are committed to inclusive hiring practices and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and Indigenous peoples. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, we’re here to support you.
PLATO respectfully acknowledges that we operate on treaty territories, unceded First Nations and Inuit territories, and within Métis homelands. We honour the long history of these lands and actively work toward reconciliation between Indigenous and non‑Indigenous peoples on Turtle Island.
- Department
- Delivery - Software Testing
- Locations
- Fredericton, Ottawa, Toronto, Remote in Canada
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Yearly salary
- CAD80,000 - CAD120,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
About PLATO
PLATO is Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company. For nearly 30 years, we've been building expert teams that help our clients transform products into industry-leading experiences.
With a 100% Canada-based workforce, spanning coast to coast, our diverse team of professionals collaborates to solve complex challenges, support each other’s growth, and take pride in delivering meaningful results.
And behind our work is something bigger. At PLATO, we are committed to breaking down barriers for Indigenous people in the tech industry, while creating positive impact in the communities we serve.
Explore careers with PLATO and become part of a team where your work makes a difference!