QA Automation Engineer – Ottawa (Kanata)

QA Automation Engineer – Ottawa (Kanata)

07 Oct
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Epiphan Systems
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Kanata

07 Oct

Epiphan Systems

Kanata

Why work at Epiphan

- We innovate

A career at Epiphan puts you at the forefront of AV innovation. We value ingenuity and seek ideas from every corner. Employees have room to experiment and take chances on never-before-seen solutions and workflows – because that’s how innovation happens.

- We’re a team

When you join Epiphan, you become part of a tight-knit team of high-performing professionals. We collaborate within and across our departments daily, combining diverse skill sets and perspectives to achieve our goals.

- We care

Our people take precedence. We maintain an inclusive and open culture where respect and empathy take the lead and everyone has a voice. We set work aside for fun-filled social activities, offer competitive salaries and benefits, and insist on a healthy work/life balance for employees.

Epiphan employee benefits

- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive medical plan
- Employee assistance program
- Education and professional development support

- Social activities and events
- Complimentary food and drinks
- Relocation assistance for qualified individuals
- Flexibility on working from home

QA Automation Engineer – Ottawa

We are looking for a QA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in TypeScript / Python, Playwright, UI Automation and experience with video streaming and encoding. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing manual and automated tests for Epiphan Pearl devices and the Multimedia Platform, as well as identifying and reporting software defects to ensure the highest quality of our products.

Note: This position is based in Ottawa, ON, and requires working from the office.

Who we are

Epiphan Video empowers creators and businesses around the world to produce broadcast-quality content with intuitive, creative and trusted hardware and cloud services. Epiphan solutions see use in numerous verticals,



including education, live event production, corporate, government, and legal.

Key responsibilities

- Develop and maintain API and End-to-End automated tests using Python, Pytest, and Playwright
- Create, expand, and maintain existing Playwright component tests for our frontend applications using TypeScript
- Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases covering functionality, usability, and performance
- Identify, document, and track defects using bug-tracking tools; verify fixes through retesting
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and business analysts to translate requirements into thorough test coverage
- Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not introduce defects
- Conduct quality validation for Epiphan’s video streaming and encoding software

Must have

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in QA automation
- 5+ years of experience in manual testing
- Proficiency in Python, Pytest, and Playwright
- Working experience with TypeScript
- Strong Bash scripting knowledge
- Proven experience building and maintaining end-to-end UI+API tests
- Solid understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tooling
- Strong Linux proficiency
- Familiarity with code quality practices (code reviews, static analysis, linting)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills




- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

- Knowledge of FFmpeg
- Familiarity with video encoding and decoding techniques
- Experience with test reporting frameworks such as ReportPortal or Allure
- Embedded systems or firmware testing experience

What We Offer

- Competitive Salary
- Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits
- Friendly and Fun Work Environment
- A Culture of Innovation, Prosperity, and Collaboration
- Access to Cutting-Edge Technology
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Flexible Work Arrangements

How to apply

Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Please specify the position you’re applying for in the subject line. We appreciate all interest but will only be in touch with candidates we select for an interview.

Hiring process

We value diverse perspectives and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Epiphan Video is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and treated fairly, regardless of race, color, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace by ensuring a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application process, please let us know.

All applications are reviewed by qualified members of our team, and hiring decisions are made thoughtfully based on each candidate’s skills, experience, and potential. AI tools may support the process but do not replace human judgment.

All current open positions are active roles that we are hiring for. We do not maintain candidate pools – every posting reflects a real, immediate hiring need.

📌 QA Automation Engineer – Ottawa (Kanata)
🏢 Epiphan Systems
📍 Kanata

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