Lazer
Senior QA Engineer (6-month Contract)
Canada, Remote. Posted 11 days ago
The role
You will own the test strategy and quality for a large enterprise Shopify program. This includes testing storefronts, integrations, and middleware, while leading the QA team and managing test cases.
What you will do
- Own the test strategy from test plans to launch sign-off
- Test the storefront against acceptance criteria
- Test integrations including ERP, order management, marketplace orders, search, customer data, and payments
- Validate data moving between systems through APIs and file-based transfers
- Separate real defects from work pending on other teams
- Act as the QA point of contact for client stakeholders and developers
- Lead and support the QA team on the program
- Manage test cases in TestRail and track defects in Jira and Confluence
- Build end-to-end test automation
- Use AI tools like Claude every day
Required qualifications
- Hands-on experience testing Shopify stores, including cart, checkout, and promotions
- Integration testing on enterprise commerce programs using API testing and file-based data feeds
- A working grasp of version control, CI/CD, and native vs. headless Shopify
- Hands-on experience with a modern automation framework such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium
- Experience owning quality as the main or only QA on a project
- Clear, warm communication in written and spoken English every day
- Regular use of AI in your QA work
- Openness to completing a Claude certification during onboarding
- Availability to work Eastern Time (ET) business hours
Nice to have
- Experience formally leading QA engineers
- Retail systems experience, such as POS, store fulfillment, or marketplace platforms
- Agency experience across several client projects in a year
- Headless Shopify (Hydrogen) experience
- Accessibility testing basics, such as keyboard navigation and screen readers
Benefits
- Work From Anywhere
- Full benefits (healthcare, dental, vision)
- 401k for US employees
- Unlimited PTO
- Regular Team Retreat
Before you apply
- AI is used to help review and shortlist applications based on job-related criteria
About the company
Lazer is a remote-first digital product studio headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, composed of 180+ senior engineers and designers.