Are you passionate about using data and critical thinking to drive decisions? Do you enjoy troubleshooting and debugging issues and providing solutions? If yes, we are looking for someone like you to join our team. We are currently hiring for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II) in our technology team.
As an SDET II you will collaborate closely with a variety of cross-functional teams to continually advocate for the integrity of our QA process for all major deployments.
We practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions at our head office, in beautiful Vancouver, BC, for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes.
Apply now and grow your career with our technology team as a Software Development Engineer in Test II (SDET II).
What you'll do as a Software Development Engineer in Test II (SDET II):
Build and implement scalable automated quality assurance best practices.
Test planning, documentation, and execution of functional and regression automated tests written in Java and/or Groovy.
Actively participate in grooming/sprint planning sessions and work with product and development teams to define priorities, provide feedback concerning accuracy and testability.
Setting up, maintaining, and performing test automation frameworks on multiple systems.
Work with deployment teams to resolve issues and collaborate on product design.
Researching test tools, methodologies, and trends to upgrade existing practices and processes.
Work closely with the project team, product owners and other stakeholders to develop the automated test strategy and product test plan.
Log bugs in JIRA with steps and details to help pinpoint developmental issues.
Maintain automated test plans and update automated test scenarios and test cases based on requirements for system integration, functional, regression and performance testing.
What we’re looking for:
4+ years of experience in planning, designing, developing, and executing tests using playwright and selenium.
3+ years of experience in building test automation frameworks from scratch.
2+ years of experience with Test Frameworks e.g. TestNG, Spock framework.
Strong knowledge of Git/GitHub, Jenkins, and other DevOps tools.
Fundamental knowledge or familiarity with Agentic AI
Hands on experience with automation testing across API’s, UI, micro services, frontend, and backend systems.
Prior experience working in an agile/scrum environment with a solid understanding of QA and software development processes and methodologies.
Why you’ll love it here:
Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one
Flexible health benefits and wellness program
TFSA and RRSP programs
100% matched company pension plan
Training programs to build new and transferable skills
About Best Buy
As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.
We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply even if you may not meet all the requirements.
Join our amazing team!
We are looking for people just like you.
Annualized Compensation Range
$88,000.00 - $93,000.00Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.
Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3
This posting is for a vacancy.
Skills Required
- 4+ years planning, designing, developing, and executing tests using Playwright and Selenium
- 3+ years building test automation frameworks from scratch
- 2+ years with test frameworks (e.g., TestNG, Spock Framework)
- Strong knowledge of Git/GitHub, Jenkins, and other DevOps tools
- Fundamental knowledge or familiarity with Agentic AI
- Hands-on experience with automation testing across APIs, UI, microservices, frontend, and backend systems
- Prior experience working in an agile/scrum environment with solid understanding of QA and software development processes
Best Buy Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Best Buy and has not been reviewed or approved by Best Buy.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability, mental health resources, FSAs, and specialized programs like virtual physical therapy, second opinions, and an LGBTQIA+ health platform. Wellness initiatives and counseling access broaden the overall support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes holidays, floating holidays, bereavement, and paid volunteer time, with a Well-being Sabbatical offering extended time away. Parental leave and caregiver pay further extend time-off flexibility alongside adoption and childcare supports.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Quarterly performance bonuses and an annual recognition bonus provide additional earnings opportunities for eligible full-time employees and many part-timers working sufficient hours. A tiered pay structure links progression to role certification, location, and performance metrics.
Best Buy Insights
What We Do
At Best Buy, millions of customers rely on us to deliver the technology they need to learn, work, and stay connected. As a member of the Digital, Analytics & Technology team, we contribute to solving the ever-changing technological challenges of both our customers and our fellow employees. We are a collaborative, agile team that empowers its people by encouraging diversity of thought and passion while providing strong leadership and mentorship. We enrich lives through technology by leveraging our unique combination of tech expertise and human touch to meet our customers’ everyday needs, whether they come to us online, visit our stores or invite us into their homes. With over 1,000 stores and over 100,000 employees in the United States and Canada, we solve key human needs in the areas of productivity, security, health, entertainment, connectivity, and more.
Why Work With Us
Millions of customers rely on Best Buy to deliver the technology they need to learn, work, and stay connected. As a member of the Digital, Analytics & Technology team, you will contribute to solving the ever-changing technological challenges of both our customers and your peers. Work with a collaborative team that empowers its people.
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