Job Description

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.
AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.
At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do--powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.
Your Impact
As a Sr. Software Engineer - Automation, you are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks for enterprise-grade applications. You are expected to drive quality improvements through automation, ensure robust test coverage, and integrate seamlessly into CI/CD workflows. You should be able to work on automation efforts independently, identify gaps in coverage, and implement efficient, maintainable test solutions. You are responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to align automation strategy with overall product delivery goals.
What the role Offers

• Developing scalable automation frameworks from scratch
• Writing and executing robust test scripts for Web, Desktop, and API-based applications
• Integrating test automation into GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams (developers, QA, DevOps, PM) to define and maintain quality standards
• Contributing to system, performance, regression, and integration testing through automation
• Investigating test failures, debugging, and reporting defects with clear reproducible steps
• Monitoring automation execution and improving script reliability and maintainability
• Supporting testing for on-premises and hybrid cloud-based applications
• AI/LLM based automation and QA effort optimization.

What you will need to succeed

• 5+ years of experience in QA with a strong focus on test automation
• Proficiency in tools and technologies such as Selenium, UFT, Robot Framework, Playwright, Java, Python, and shell scripting
• Strong experience in REST/SOAP API testing and automation
• Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and solid understanding of virtualization (e.g., VMWare), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and deployment pipelines
• Decent experience in AI/LLM based automation and QA effort optimization.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field

• Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
• Experience with test metrics and reporting tools
• Understanding of security and compliance testing considerations

One Last Thing
OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.
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