A top employer is looking for a Senior QA Analyst to lead end to end testing on medium to large initiatives and help deliver reliable, high quality releases. This is a contract opportunity in Edmonton, AB with a hands on focus across planning, execution, defect management, and UAT. If you thrive on finding issues before customers do and improving delivery confidence, this role is built for you. Responsibilities
- Build and execute test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test scripts
- Perform functional, integration, regression, end to end, and UAT testing
- Lead defect identification, triage, tracking, validation, and root cause analysis
- Validate data using SQL and support reconciliation activities
- Test APIs and interfaces using Postman or equivalent tools
- Partner with BAs, Developers, PMs, and business stakeholders to ensure full requirements coverage
- Coordinate and facilitate UAT activities and readiness
- Provide testing status, risks, quality metrics, and recommendations
- Support releases, deployments, and post implementation validation Qualifications
- 10+ years of Quality Assurance experience with proven delivery of end to end testing on medium to large projects
- Robust understanding of software development and testing lifecycles in Agile and or Waterfall environments




- Hands on experience with functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing plus test planning and execution
- Strong defect management skills including triage, tracking, and root cause analysis
- Experience with requirements traceability and test coverage management
- SQL and database validation experience (SQL Server and or Oracle preferred)
- API testing experience using Postman or similar tools
- Experience with Jira XRay and or Azure DevOps and familiarity with ServiceNow
- Bonus: experience in insurance, healthcare, or financial services; exposure to automation frameworks or performance testing; experience as a sole QA resource on enterprise projects
- Excellent communication, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills Bring your test plans, your sharpest questions, and your best bug hunting instincts and apply today to put quality in the driver's seat. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

📌 Senior QA Analyst (Edmonton)
🏢 Aplin
📍 Edmonton