
QA Engineer - Toronto at Maxima (Toronto, Canada)
Maxima· Toronto, Canada·
Role details
Employment
Full-Time
Job description
Maxima is an AI native startup in the enterprise accounting space.
We've raised over $41m from top-tier VCs, and are live with customers like Scale AI, Rippling, and Zendesk. Think of Maxima to accountants as Claude Code to engineers.
We are looking to hire our first QA engineer in the Toronto office., responsibilities include:
- Increasing end-to-end test coverage (Playwright + use AI to generate tests)
- Maintaining existing tests
- Manual testing for edge cases
Once the above are maintained at a reasonable state, you'll also contribute to our codebase by fixing bugs and implementing new features. Knowledge of Typescript, React, Playwright will be important.
Work arrangement:
- 5 days a week in person
- Office is located at King station in downtown Toronto
- Lunch is covered
Our team is tight-knit and fun, we look for people who take initiative and feel a strong sense of ownership.
Why work at Maxima
- Culture: “Builders who want to raise the bar” – values include customer first, act like an owner, rigor at speed, invent don’t inherit, and making each other formidable. Strong emphasis on ownership and impact.
- Work model: Primarily onsite in San Mateo (CA) headquarters; also remote roles available across the US and Canada. Strong in-office culture with commuter benefits.
- Perks: Equity + top-of-market salary, health/dental/vision, 401(k) plan, unlimited PTO, free lunches and snacks, shiny new Apple equipment, team building events.
- Engineering culture: Small, high-impact teams working on cutting-edge LLM/agentic AI applied to a decades-old enterprise problem. Co-located in San Mateo and Toronto.