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Nutrien

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Jr. Software Development Engineer in Test

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Summary

Junior SDET at Nutrien in Saskatoon contributing to test automation and manual QA: building and maintaining automated UI, API, integration, and performance tests integrated into CI/CD, while tracking defects and quality metrics. Stack exposure includes Playwright, Selenium, Postman, and a modern language like C#, JavaScript, or Python.

What You'll Do:

  • Contribute to test automation initiatives while performing manual testing where appropriate.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance automated tests for UI, API, integration, and performance testing.
  • Support the development and execution of automated test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Follow established QA practices, standards, and testing processes to help ensure software quality.
  • Participate in test planning, test execution, defect tracking, and quality reporting activities.
  • Perform hands-on testing and actively contribute to day-to-day quality assurance activities.
  • Collaborate with developers, testers, product owners, and business analysts to validate requirements and ensure quality outcomes.
  • Learn and leverage AI-powered and agentic testing tools to support test design, automation development, defect analysis, and quality validation activities.
  • Assist in identifying opportunities to improve test coverage, automation, and testing efficiency.
  • Track quality metrics, report defects, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 0–3 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, software development, or a related technical role.
  • Basic understanding of QA methodologies, test automation, and modern software development practices (Agile, DevOps)
  • Exposure to automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Postman, or similar testing frameworks.
  • Foundational programming skills in at least one modern language (C#, JavaScript, Python, etc.).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a desire to learn and grow in software quality engineering.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well within a team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Exposure to software application development, testing, or support through coursework, internships, co-op programs, or professional experience.
  • Familiarity with source control, CI/CD concepts, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), databases, or modern development tools is considered an asset.
  • Interest in AI-powered development and testing tools, including AI-assisted automation and agentic workflows.

What You'll Get:

  • Purpose-Driven Work – Make an impact as part of a global team feeding the future and support farmers locally and around the world
  • Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a retirement program with generous employer matching for your future
  • Grow Your Career – Tuition assistance for future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathways across the organization
  • Support When it Matters – Employee Assistance Programs, inclusive leaves, and paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and wellness
  • Thrive in a Strong Culture – Guided by our core values we put safety first, act with integrity, are stronger together, and deliver with excellence in a collaborative, high-performing environment

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