Job Title: Software Quality Assurance Tester

Department: Development

Location: Remote

Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Salary Range: $55,000 - $60,000 per year (bi-weekly payments)

Applying for this position

Your application

Please include a cover letter that speaks directly to this role. Our working setting is unique and may not be the right fit for everyone. In under 600 words, tell us why this position aligns with your interests and how you work best, what led you to become a QA tester, and what drives your passion for QA testing.

The application deadline for this position is November 24.

Our hiring process

Our hiring process has four steps:

1. Screening interview – A quick conversation to learn more about you, your background, and what interests you about the role.
2. Technical assessment – A hands-on task where you’ll demonstrate your testing skills, just like you would on the job.
3. Candidate interview – A conversation about your experience and to see if this role feels like a good fit for you and for us.
4. Team interview – A chance to meet some of the development team, get to know how we work, and figure out together if we’d be a great match.

After each step in the process, we’ll let you know whether you’re moving forward. If you applied but were not selected for a screening call, unfortunately, we aren’t able to notify you individually due to limitations with our hiring system.

Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background check.

About Payment Source

Payment Source (PSI) is a financial technology company that helps customers and partners pay and get paid using alternative payment methods. Our work centres around four core areas:

- Interac e-Transfer payments for partners through platform integrations (e.g. Shopify) and custom solutions
- In-person payments and supporting other services at Canada Post, including but not limited to, card & account loads, tax and bill payments, and the new Swap Spot service
- PaySimply, our online platform for individuals and businesses to pay bills or CRA taxes using a variety of payment methods
- Prepaid cardholder support apps for managing Canada Post prepaid cards

About our Development Team

Our Development Team is a small, agile group that includes five developers and one QA tester,



collectively responsible for maintaining and enhancing over 50 code repositories.

Our team is highly cross-functional and self-sufficient, with strengths in adaptability and rapid learning. We work on a wide variety of projects, and everyone is comfortable handling different applications and frameworks. If you enjoy testing across diverse applications, frameworks, and product lines, you’ll thrive here.

About the role

As our second QA Tester, you’ll work closely with our developers and existing QA tester to ensure features are reliable, accessible, and user-friendly across multiple applications.

Your primary focus will be developing and maintaining automated QA tests, while also performing manual testing to ensure thorough test coverage.

You'll test both frontend and backend applications, including web and mobile apps, and AWS Lambdas. Your responsibilities will include writing and maintaining automated tests, performing manual testing, and documenting test cases and results.

An eye for design and a strong understanding of user experience are essential—not only to verify that features work as intended, but also to help ensure they deliver the best possible experience for our users.

Preferred experience

- 1+ years of experience in a QA testing role
- 1+ years of experience developing and maintaining automated QA tests, preferably using Playwright with JavaScript
- Experience with testing web and mobile applications
- Experience with testing e-commerce software
- Experience with testing for web accessibility (WCAG 2.0 AA)
- Experience with SOC 2 compliance is an asset

Skills, knowledge & abilities

- Solid understanding of JavaScript and implementing QA automation tests
- Ability to troubleshoot issues, investigate test failures, and clearly document findings
- Excellent documentation & communication skills
- Great attention to detail,



especially with user interfaces
- Strong time management, prioritization and self-management skills
- Self-motivated and proactive in identifying issues and opportunities for improvement
- Demonstrate sound judgment to escalate issues to senior members within the Development Team

Work environment

- We work in a fully remote environment, except for occasional in-person meetups.
- We value deep work and protect focus time, keeping meetings to a minimum so you can spend your time testing, not stuck in meetings.
- We offer flexible hours to support work-life balance and individual productivity.

Perks and benefits

- Health and dental benefits
- RRSP matching - Payment Source will match up to $3000 per year.
- Company bonus plan
- Summer hours - We offer Summer Fridays as a seasonal perk. During this time, employees can wrap up their workday early on Fridays.
- Volunteer day & personal day
- Employee assistance program - Counselling services for employees and their dependents.
- Learning benefit - Receive up to $1,000 per year for courses related to their job and career growth.
- Healthy living credit - Employees can submit an expense for $150 per year to support healthy living.
- Home office setup allowance - Employees can expense up to $250 (one-time) for any items for their home office.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Employees can opt-in based on their tenure.

Recruitment Information

Existing vacancy

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Artificial Intelligence in recruitment

Artificial intelligence may be used during the recruitment process to assist with screening and assessing applications. However, all applications will be reviewed by a member of our recruitment team to ensure that each candidate receives human consideration as part of the selection process.

Accessibility and accommodation

Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact our HR team if you require an accommodation. You can contact us at [email protected].

Work Eligibility

This position is open to applicants who are legally authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to consider applicants seeking employment from outside of Canada.

📌 Software Quality Assurance Tester (Canada)
🏢 Payment Source
📍 Canada