We are A forward-thinking services company at the forefront of AI-native innovation. We partner with enterprise clients to create next-generation, agent-powered workflows to scale in real-world settings. Our people embed deeply with customers, moving projects beyond experimentation into operational reality.

We are A forward-thinking services company at the forefront of AI-native innovation. We partner with enterprise clients to create next-generation, agent-powered workflows to scale in real-world settings. Our people embed deeply with customers, moving projects beyond experimentation into operational reality. ARE YOU READY to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level? Accenture Technology – QE is an exciting place to be. We help organizations rotate to New IT by delivering quality services that drive continuous quality, efficiency, and resilience across digital platforms. With a global footprint serving thousands of clients, we enable continuous testing, modern practices, and large-scale digital transformation. You are A seasoned Custom Software Development leader with 10+ years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable applications across web, mobile, and enterprise platforms. You bring deep expertise as an SDET, combined with the ability to lead teams, define quality strategy, and drive end-to-end excellence. You are comfortable working in highly collaborative, global environments and are passionate about embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle. You are a subject matter expert in QE practices, modern automation frameworks, and AI-enabled testing, and you thrive in environments where you are responsible for delivery outcomes, technical leadership, and continuous improvement. The work: You will lead Quality efforts for large-scale, complex application builds—working closely with product, and architecture teams to ensure quality is embedded from design through production. You will define and execute modern testing strategies, leverage AI-enabled approaches, and lead teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing applications. You will act as both a technical leader and trusted advisor, shaping solutions, driving adoption of best practices, and ensuring quality outcomes across multiple teams and platforms.

Key Responsibilities
Quality Strategy & Leadership

Define and lead end-to-end quality strategies,



including early validation and continuous testing

Custom Software Development & SDET Leadership

Lead design, development, and enhancement of applications and validation components

Ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance across systems

Design and implement automation frameworks (UI, API, mobile) using tools such as Playwright, Appium, and REST Assured

Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines

AI-Enabled Testing & Innovation

Apply GenAI tools to improve test design, code generation, debugging, and root cause analysis

DevSecOps & CI/CD Integration

Embed automated testing into delivery pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)

Cross-Platform Quality Delivery

Lead testing across web, mobile (iOS/Android), and API layers

Client Engagement & Advisory

Partner with stakeholders to define quality strategies and support transformation initiatives

Team Leadership & Delivery Accountability

Lead and mentor global teams

Own delivery outcomes and guide technical decisions

Cross-Team Collaboration

Drive alignment across product, development, and architecture teams

Continuous Improvement

Improve test coverage, automation maturity, and delivery efficiency

Reporting & Insights

Deliver dashboards and insights to support data-driven decisions

Security, Accessibility & Compliance

Ensure adoption of best practices across secure and compliant delivery

Capability Building

Develop reusable assets, frameworks, and team capabilities

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related discipline

Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Test Automation, SDET, or software development roles

Robust experience in custom application development and modern Software Development practices

Proven experience leading QE teams and managing delivery outcomes across complex programs

Strong coding experience (TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, or similar) with hands-on experience building automation frameworks





Experience designing and implementing test automation frameworks (Playwright, Appium, Selenium, REST Assured)

Proven experience integrating testing into DevSecOps pipelines (CI/CD, version control, artifact management)

Experience working in SAFe Agile or scaled Agile environments

Experience applying GenAI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) or working with AI-enabled testing approaches

Strong experience in test strategy, test data management, mocking, and observability

Proven ability to lead client engagements, facilitate workshops, and deliver solutions in ambiguous environments

Ability to design and deliver scalable solutions across multiple teams and enterprise systems

Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills

Experience leading large-scale QE transformations or digital testing programs

Experience in compliance-heavy or regulated industries (e.g., financial services, public sector, healthcare)

Strong understanding of GenAI in SDLC, including prompts and AI-augmented testing

Experience with contract testing, test data management, and advanced observability frameworks

Background in cross-platform application testing (web + mobile)

English is required for this position as this role will be aligned to multi-national teams where English is the common language across our North America Market. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking multi-national teams, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company’s activities to avoid this requirement.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate. Information on benefits is here: Role Location Annual Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $131,700 to $278,100 and

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📌 Test Automation Senior Manager (SDET) (Ontario)
🏢 Accenture
📍 Ontario