If you are looking to join an agile, dynamic, and motivated team in the healthcare technology industry, Aetonix is a rising leader in “Connecting clinicians and patients through pathways of care”. Our mobile platform, aTouchAway, enables healthcare providers to reduce costs and to improve the quality of care by managing, educating, and connecting patients, care teams, and caregivers through customizable healthcare protocols, remote patient monitoring, and telehealth. Today, our platform is used by tens of thousands of patients in hundreds of hospitals, but this is just the start.

Beginning as a start-up, Aetonix joined the Trudell Medical Group 5 years ago which has enabled us to maximize the opportunity to change the face of Healthcare. Professional health care providers are able to improve patient care through the aTouchAway mobile platform for remote complex care management.

We are looking for a Senior QA to join our diverse team.

Reporting to the Manager, QA, this role is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of Aetonix's software products through comprehensive testing strategies, automation, and quality advocacy. You will serves as quality subject matter expert within assigned development team, driving rapid testing cycles while maintaining high quality standards. You will champion quality best practices and ensure products meet healthcare compliance requirements before release.

This is a remote role based in Ottawa, Ontario.

Role Responsibilities:

Test Strategy and Execution

• Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies for assigned products/features
• Execute manual and automated test cases with high attention to detail
• Design test scenarios covering functional, integration, regression, and edge cases
• Perform exploratory testing to identify issues beyond scripted test cases
• Validate fixes and perform thorough regression testing
• Ensure test coverage aligns with risk assessment and business priorities
• Maintain test execution velocity to support rapid release cycles

Test Automation Excellence

• Build and maintain robust automated test suites using modern frameworks
• Implement API testing, UI automation, and performance test scripts
• Develop data-driven and keyword-driven testing approaches
• Monitor and maintain test automation infrastructure
• Achieve and maintain 70%+ automation coverage for regression testing

Quality Advocacy and Collaboration

• Partner with developers to promote shift-left testing practices
• Participate in requirements reviews to identify testability concerns early
• Collaborate with Product Management to understand acceptance criteria
• Work with UX/UI team to validate user experience and accessibility
• Advocate for quality throughout the development lifecycle
• Facilitate bug triage sessions and prioritization discussions
• Mentor team members on quality best practices

Healthcare Compliance and Standards

• Ensure all testing validates HIPAA compliance requirements
• Verify security controls and data privacy measures
• Test for healthcare-specific workflows and clinical scenarios
• Validate patient safety features and fail safes
• Document testing evidence for regulatory audits
• Understand and apply FDA software validation guidelines where applicable
• Ensure accessibility standards compliance (WCAG 2.1)

Defect Management and Reporting

• Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps
• Provide detailed defect analysis including impact, severity, and priority
• Track quality trends and identify areas for improvement
• Maintain test documentation
• Communicate testing status and risks to stakeholders
• Support production issue investigation and root cause analysis

Performance and Load Testing

• Design and execute performance test scenarios
• Identify performance bottlenecks and scalability issues
• Monitor application performance metrics during testing
• Validate system behavior under stress conditions
• Ensure applications meet defined performance SLAs
• Collaborate with DevOps on performance optimization

What we're looking for:

• University graduate with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of progressive QA/testing experience
• Advanced test design and analysis skills required: the ability to independently create comprehensive test coverage for complex features and conduct thorough defect investigation
• AI/LLM testing skills are required: the ability to test AI-integrated features including text analysis, prompt engineering validation, and complex scenario generation
• Proven track record in testing complex web and mobile applications, and APIs
• Experience in healthcare technology or regulated industries beneficial
• Demonstrated knowledge of testing methodologies and best practices (ISTQB or equivalent experience)
• Test Automation Frameworks: Experience with Playwright, Appium, Cypress, Appirum, Detox or similar tools
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for test automation
• API Testing: Experience with Postman, or similar API testing tools
• Performance Testing: Any performance testing tools
• Test Management: Jira, TestRail, or similar test management tools
• Version Control: Git workflows and branching strategies
  
• Database Testing: NoSQL and/or SQL proficiency for data validation
• Cloud Platforms: AWS testing considerations and cloud-based testing tools
• Agile Methodologies: Experience with Scrum/Kanban, sprint testing cycles
  
• Defect Tracking: Advanced Jira usage for defect management
• Mentoring experience: willingness to share expertise with other colleagues
• Critical thinking and independent test design: Ability to design comprehensive test strategies without over-reliance on automated tools or templates
• Intelligent Test Maintenance: Experience with self-healing test automation frameworks
• Predictive Analytics: Understanding of AI/ML for defect prediction and quality forecasting
• Security Testing: OWASP testing methodology, penetration testing basics
• Accessibility Testing: WCAG guidelines, screen reader testing
• Healthcare Standards: HL7, FHIR, DICOM testing experience