Overview
Senior Quality Test Engineer Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Limelight Software
Title: Senior Quality Test Engineer
Company: Limelight Software
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Limelight is a modern FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) SaaS platform helping finance teams move beyond spreadsheets and static budgets. We enable CFOs and FP&A teams to model, forecast, and analyze financial performance in real time—with speed, confidence, and governance.
The Role
We’re looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to help us scale a high-quality, reliable SaaS platform used for mission-critical financial decision-making.
As part of Limelight’s Product Development team, you’ll own and evolve our automated testing strategy—ensuring stability, performance, and trust across everything we ship, from core financial modeling to AI-driven features.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys building robust automation frameworks, collaborating closely with developers and product managers, and raising the quality bar across the organization.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks for a modern web-based SaaS platform
- Create and execute functional, regression, integration, and release validation tests
- Validate complex workflows involving financial data, calculations, and models
- Build and maintain API automation (REST/JSON) and integrate into CI/CD pipelines
- Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and impact analysis
- Ensure high confidence in every release with a strong focus on reliability and user trust
- Partner closely with the team to understand requirements and acceptance criteria
- Provide quality input and risk assessment during sprint planning and release cycles
- Communicate testing results, quality risks, and recommendations clearly and proactively
What You Bring
- 3+ years of QA automation experience in SaaS or web-based applications
- Strong hands-on experience with API testing (REST/JSON, auth, error handling) and running tests in CI (e.g., Postman + Newman)
- Experience with browser automation (Playwright preferred; Cypress, Selenium, or similar)
- Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript for test automation
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (parallel runs, retries, artifacts, quality gates)
- Working knowledge of Git and SQL (PostgreSQL) for test data setup and validation
- Strong ability to debug end-to-end issues using browser DevTools and logs
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and collaborating cross-functionally
- Ability to write clear, high-quality defect reports with evidence and impact
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Nice to have:
- Experience testing AI/ML-driven features
- Experience with financial, analytics, or data-intensive platforms
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Why Join Limelight?
- Build mission-critical SaaS for modern finance, with real customer impact and ownership from day one
- Grow your career with opportunities to shape quality, tooling, and strategy
- Work alongside a team that values craft, accountability, and high standards
- Enjoy a company you can grow with long-term
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