Ingenieur Qualite Senior/ Senior Quality Engineer

  • McKesson
  • Montreal, Quebec
  • Full Time

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrows health today, we want to hear from you.

Resume du poste :

L' Ingenieur Qualite Senior est un/e contributeur/trice technique responsable de diriger la strategie et lexecution de lingenierie qualite au sein de plateformes numeriques complexes de niveau entreprise. Ce role apporte une expertise approfondie en architecture de tests, en frameworks dautomatisation et en ingenierie de la performance, en veillant a ce que les solutions repondent a des normes elevees de fiabilite, de scalabilite et de securite.

Le poste faconne lapproche QA a travers les initiatives en definissant des strategies de test, des frameworks et des standards de gouvernance, tout en identifiant de maniere proactive les risques qualite et en pilotant des plans dattenuation. LAnalyste opere avec un haut degre dautonomie, influence des equipes transversales et joue un role cle dans la modernisation des pratiques de test grace a lautomatisation et a lintegration CI/CD.

Ce role agit egalement en tant que mentor et conseiller technique, guidant les equipes sur les meilleures pratiques et contribuant a lamelioration continue de la qualite de lingenierie et de lexcellence de livraison.

Responsabilites principales :

Strategie qualite et leadership

  • Definir et diriger des strategies QA de bout en bout pour des initiatives complexes, incluant levaluation des risques, la couverture des tests et les jalons qualite
  • Influencer les equipes produit et ingenierie pour adopter les principes de shift-left testing, automation-first et quality-by-design
  • Etablir et faire evoluer les standards QA, les frameworks et les pratiques de gouvernance a lechelle de lentreprise

Conception et execution des tests

  • Architecturer et superviser les approches de tests fonctionnels, dintegration et de regression a travers les systemes
  • Assurer une validation approfondie des exigences metiers et techniques grace a des pratiques de conception de tests evolutives
  • Diriger le triage des defauts, lanalyse des causes profondes et la mise en uvre dameliorations qualite a long terme
  • Ingenierie dautomatisation
  • Concevoir, developper et maintenir des frameworks de tests automatises robustes (UI, API et niveau service)
  • Integrer les tests automatises dans les pipelines CI/CD afin de permettre une validation continue de la qualite
  • Promouvoir ladoption des meilleures pratiques dautomatisation et des actifs de test reutilisables au sein des equipes

Tests de performance et de scalabilite

  • Diriger les initiatives de tests de performance, de charge et de stress pour des applications a fort impact
  • Analyser les metriques de performance, identifier les goulots detranglement et recommander des ameliorations de scalabilite
  • Collaborer avec les equipes dingenierie pour optimiser la performance et la fiabilite des systemes
  • Gouvernance qualite et habilitation SDLC
  • Definir des metriques QA, des tableaux de bord et des rapports pour suivre les tendances qualite et la preparation des versions
  • Assurer le respect des normes de codage securise, de conformite et de tests
  • Contribuer a la planification Agile, a lestimation et aux evaluations de preparation technique

Collaboration et engagement des parties prenantes

  • Agir en tant quambassadeur de la qualite au sein des equipes Agile, en faisant le lien entre le business, le produit et lingenierie
  • Diriger la coordination des UAT et assurer lalignement avec les attentes metiers
  • Collaborer avec des leaders transversaux pour influencer la qualite des produits et les resultats de livraison

Mentorat et amelioration continue

  • Encadrer les membres juniors des equipes QA et ingenierie sur les outils, les frameworks et les meilleures pratiques
  • Mener des revues par les pairs et fournir des orientations sur la conception des tests, lautomatisation et lingenierie qualite
  • Stimuler linnovation en QA a travers les outils, les tests assistes par IA et loptimisation des processus

Qualifications minimales (connaissances, competences et aptitudes) :

  • Expertise avancee en methodologies de test logiciel, architecture de tests et pratiques dingenierie qualite
  • Solide maitrise des frameworks dautomatisation (UI/API), des langages de script et de lintegration CI/CD
  • Experience approfondie en tests de performance, analyse de scalabilite et ingenierie de la fiabilite des systemes
  • Capacite a concevoir et mettre en uvre des strategies QA de bout en bout pour des systemes complexes et distribues
  • Solide connaissance des tests de securite applicative, de la validation des donnees et des frameworks de tests dintegration
  • Expertise des outils de gestion des tests, de suivi des defauts et de gouvernance qualite
  • Capacite demontree a resoudre des problemes complexes de maniere autonome et a influencer les decisions techniques
  • Excellentes competences en collaboration et communication avec capacite a presenter des analyses a des parties prenantes de haut niveau
  • Experience en mentorat dequipe et en promotion des meilleures pratiques de qualite en ingenierie

Experience professionnelle :

  • Licence en informatique, ingenierie, IT ou experience equivalente
  • Necessite generalement plus de 7 ans dexperience en QA / ingenierie qualite supportant des applications de niveau entreprise
  • Experience averee avec des frameworks dautomatisation, des ecosystemes CI/CD et des outils de tests de performance
  • Experience de travail dans des environnements Agile et DevOps avec des equipes transversales

Competences techniques :

QA de base et outils

  • Strategie de test, conception, execution, gestion du cycle de vie des defauts
  • Outils : JIRA, qTest, TestRail

Automatisation et ingenierie

  • Selenium, Cypress, Playwright
  • Tests API (Postman, frameworks REST)
  • Programmation : JavaScript, Java, Python
  • CI/CD : GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins

Tests de performance

JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner

Tests de charge, de stress, dendurance

Surveillance des performances et analyse des goulots detranglement

Conditions de travail :

Presence au bureau requise, nous sommes en mode Flex and Connect avec 2 jours par semaine au bureau

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Job title: Senior Quality Engineer

Position Summary :

The Senior Quality Engineer is a senior technical contributor responsible for leading quality engineering strategy and execution across complex, enterprise-grade digital platforms. This role provides deep subject matter expertise in test architecture, automation frameworks, and performance engineering, ensuring solutions meet high standards for reliability, scalability, and security.

The position shapes QA approach across initiatives by defining test strategies, frameworks, and governance standards, while proactively identifying quality risks and driving mitigation plans. The Analyst operates with a high degree of independence, influences cross-functional teams, and plays a key role in modernizing testing practices through automation and CI/CD integration.

This role also serves as a mentor and technical advisor, guiding teams on best practices and contributing to continuous improvement in engineering quality and delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Strategy & Leadership

  • Define and lead end-to-end QA strategies for complex initiatives, including risk assessment, test coverage, and quality gates
  • Influence product and engineering teams to adopt shift-left testing, automation-first, and quality-by-design principles
  • Establish and evolve enterprise QA standards, frameworks, and governance practices

Test Design & Execution

  • Architect and oversee functional, integration, and regression testing approaches across systems
  • Ensure thorough validation of business and technical requirements through scalable test design practices
  • Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and implementation of long-term quality improvements
  • Automation Engineering
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test frameworks (UI, API, and service-level)
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous quality validation
  • Drive adoption of automation best practices and reusable testing assets across teams

Performance & Scalability Testing

  • Lead performance, load, and stress testing initiatives for high-impact applications
  • Analyze performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and recommend scalability improvements
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize system performance and reliability
  • Quality Governance & SDLC Enablement
  • Define QA metrics, dashboards, and reporting to track quality trends and release readiness
  • Ensure adherence to secure coding, compliance, and testing standards
  • Contribute to Agile planning, estimation, and technical readiness assessments

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as a quality advocate across Agile teams, bridging business, product, and engineering
  • Lead UAT coordination and ensure alignment with business expectations
  • Partner with cross-functional leaders to influence product quality and delivery outcomes

Mentorship & Continuous Improvement

  • Mentor junior QA and engineering team members on tools, frameworks, and best practices
  • Conduct peer reviews and provide guidance on test design, automation, and quality engineering
  • Drive innovation in QA through tooling, AI-assisted testing, and process optimization

Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):

  • Advanced expertise in software testing methodologies, test architecture, and quality engineering practices
  • Strong proficiency in automation frameworks (UI/API), scripting languages, and CI/CD integration
  • Deep experience in performance testing, scalability analysis, and system reliability engineering
  • Ability to design and implement end-to-end QA strategies for complex, distributed systems
  • Strong knowledge of application security testing, data validation, and integration testing frameworks
  • Expertise in test management, defect tracking, and quality governance tools
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems independently and influence technical decisions
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with ability to present insights to senior stakeholders
  • Experience mentoring team members and driving engineering quality best practices

Business Experience:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent experience
  • Typically requires 7+ years of experience in QA / Quality Engineering supporting enterprise-scale applications
  • Proven experience with automation frameworks, CI/CD ecosystems, and performance testing tools
  • Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments with cross-functional teams

Technical Skills:

Core QA & Tools

  • Test strategy, design, execution, defect lifecycle management
  • Tools: JIRA, qTest, TestRail

Automation & Engineering

  • Selenium, Cypress, Playwright
  • API testing (Postman, REST frameworks)
  • Programming: JavaScript, Java, Python
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins

Performance Testing

  • JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner
  • Load, stress, endurance testing
  • Performance monitoring and bottleneck analysis

Working Conditions:

  • In office requirement, we are Flex and Connect with 2 days a week in office

The incumbent will support internal and/or external clients outside of Quebec and/or in the United States on a daily basis. Therefore, this position requires proficiency in English, both written and spoken. Please note that the number of positions requiring English language proficiency has been limited as much as possible.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$94,400 - $157,300

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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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Job ID: 523241580
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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