Automation Specialist
PLATO
Who We Are
PLATO is Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company. For nearly 30 years, our expert teams have helped our clients deliver reliable products that users enjoy interacting with.
Our 100% Canada‑based team brings deep experience in QA, software testing, and IT services, along with a shared commitment to collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. We’re a team that shows up for each other, whether that’s tackling complex client challenges or helping colleagues grow through coaching and knowledge‑sharing.
As Canada’s largest Indigenous‑owned software testing company, we’re proud of our roots and our mission to build a stronger, more inclusive technology workforce. At the same time, we warmly welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences who are passionate about quality, teamwork, and making an impact.
Contract Start Sept 14th for 6 months
Security Clearance: Reliability or higher is required at time of application
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Automation Consultant with expertise in WebdriverIO (WDIO), TypeScript/JavaScript, API automation, and Oracle SQL . The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain scalable automation solutions across UI, API, and database layers , ensuring high-quality and reliable testing for enterprise applications.
Responsibilities
Design and maintain automation frameworks using WDIO and TypeScript/JavaScript .
Develop reusable, data-driven automated test scripts for UI, API, and database validation.
Create and execute API automation tests using Axios or similar tools.
Validate API responses against Oracle database records and business rules.
Write and execute complex Oracle SQL queries for test data validation and verification.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines .
Collaborate with developers, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders to ensure quality standards.
Provide automation best practices and technical guidance to project teams.
Requirements
Strong experience with WebdriverIO (WDIO) .
Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript .
Hands-on experience with API automation testing .
Strong knowledge of Oracle SQL and database validation techniques.
Understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and protocols .
Experience with Git and source control practices.
Experience testing across UI, API, and database layers .
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Cucumber/BDD frameworks .
Familiarity with Jenkins, GitHub Actions , or other CI/CD tools.
Knowledge of Node.js .
Work With Us
At PLATO, we believe that great work happens when people feel supported, connected, and challenged in the right ways. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where experienced professionals share knowledge, mentor others, and contribute to solving complex, real‑world client projects.
We are committed to inclusive hiring practices and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and Indigenous peoples. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, we’re here to support you.
PLATO respectfully acknowledges that we operate on treaty territories, unceded First Nations and Inuit territories, and within Métis homelands. We honour the long history of these lands and actively work toward reconciliation between Indigenous and non‑Indigenous peoples on Turtle Island.
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