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Senior QA Automation Developer (Platform)

Upgrade · Canada (Remote)

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
40 days
Upgrade's roles stay open a median of 51 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
20% of Upgrade's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Upgrade
high
13 stale, 0 reposted of 25 open
Hiring momentum
32 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Upgrade's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Upgrade.

About this role

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer at Upgrade, you will be responsible for architecting and building test automation infrastructure and tooling to enhance engineering productivity. This role involves collaborating with product teams to understand automation needs, designing services from scratch, and managing their deployment in production environments. You will also identify gaps in existing frameworks and iterate on solutions to improve testing workflows.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Upgrade as an employer.

What you need

  • 5-7+ years building production software
  • Demonstrated depth across test infrastructure, test frameworks, and developer tooling
  • Proven track record building agentic solutions and test automation frameworks from the ground up
  • Fluency with agentic coding tools
  • Hands-on experience with micro-services and Kubernetes
  • Ability to take an ambiguous problem statement to a scoped, defensible solution independently

What you get

  • Competitive salary and stock option plan
  • Paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Paid parental leave
  • Health & wellness initiatives

Worth weighing

  • Remote position limited to candidates based in Canada
  • Base salary range provided but may vary based on individual factors
  • Role focuses on building and automation rather than traditional QA tasks

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Listed by Upgrade on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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