Job Title: Software QA Engineer – 3D/CAD Platforms (Automation Focus) Location: Remote, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Experience: 3 to 5 Years Rate: 55 to 60 CAD per hour Role Summary NearSource is looking for a Software QA Engineer to drive quality engineering initiatives for advanced 3D and CAD‑based applications. This role involves contributing to enterprise‑grade platforms supporting desktop, mobile, and web environments. The selected candidate will play a critical role in ensuring robust, scalable, and high‑performance product releases. Key Responsibilities Perform end‑to‑end testing of highly interactive applications across desktop, mobile, and web platforms Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using modern frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium Collaborate with engineering teams to define and implement acceptance criteria and test strategies Drive the creation and maintenance of comprehensive test plans aligned with ongoing feature development Investigate automation failures, triage defects, and ensure accurate reporting in bug tracking systems Leverage AI‑assisted development tools to accelerate test creation, debugging, and code generation Execute testing on nightly and pre‑release builds to identify issues early in the development lifecycle Contribute across agile sprint cycles, supporting design, development, and deployment phases Communicate testing coverage, system capabilities, and quality metrics to stakeholders Champion best practices in test automation and quality engineering across the organization Must‑Have Skills 3 to 5 years of experience testing complex interactive applications across desktop, mobile, and web platforms Proficient in building automated test suites using frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium Hands‑on experience with AI‑assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or Cursor Demonstrated expertise in designing and maintaining test plans for continuous feature development Strong understanding of QA methodologies, automation strategies, and quality reporting practices Experience testing pre‑release or nightly builds in development environments Strong communication skills with the ability to present and document effectively in English Nice‑to‑Have Skills Experience testing 3D applications for modeling and visualization Familiarity with CAD tools such as Fusion, Inventor, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks Experience integrating automated test suites within pipelines Exposure to testing across multi‑platform ecosystems, including Windows, macOS, iOS, and web Equal Opportunity Statement NearSource is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. Innovation thrives when everyone feels empowered to contribute. #J-18808-Ljbffr