Quality Assurance Specialist – QA
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Montréal • Canada
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About the role
- Prepare the test strategy according to the application's development plan
- Be responsible for estimating the tasks required to create manual tests and evaluating candidates for regression test automation
- Be responsible for developing and executing application test plans, test cases, and test scripts for integration, migration, regression and/or performance testing, as well as information architecture (IA) and disaster recovery
- Develop and implement quality assurance methodologies to ensure compliance with QA standards, guidelines, and procedures
- Work closely with developers and business analysts to define automated test components that will be used to validate requirements against the developed software
- Work closely with EMs (Engineering Managers) to understand product specifics and create corresponding automated test strategies
- Perform test validations at various levels, including database validation, logging validation, and user interface validation
- Make full use of Azure DevOps communication and feedback capabilities
- Contribute to a cross-functional team atmosphere within the organization's agile project lifecycle
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT)
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in application development and quality assurance
- DEC or bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science with a focus on web development/integration or a related field
- Experience working with the CI/CD environment in Azure DevOps and testing tools such as Jenkins, as well as automation frameworks
- Experience designing and executing scripts
- Strong proficiency in developing automated scripts for REST API testing using Postman and RestSharp
- Experience with functional testing, integration testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing phases
- Familiarity with fundamental concepts of continuous integration and automated testing
- High sense of responsibility, teamwork, excellent communication skills, strong work ethic and proactivity
- Team spirit and interpersonal skills to influence others effectively and constructively to achieve objectives
- Ability to work in a highly dynamic, iterative development environment focused on customer satisfaction and consistent deliveries
- Excellent communication skills
- Languages: French and English.
Benefits
- Inclusive hybrid work model based on team experience and flexible scheduling
- Access to a private office on days you come to the Montreal Studio, a stimulating environment that will allow you to leverage your creativity
- A culture focused on developing fair practices and community-building events
- Professional growth centered on high-quality projects to propel your career
- Group benefits, RRSP plan, and other perks that we will be happy to present to you
- Personalized support tailored to your professional ambitions: training program, regular check-ins, inter-team collaboration.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
test strategymanual testsregression test automationtest planstest casestest scriptsquality assurance methodologiesautomated test componentsREST API testingautomation frameworks
Soft skills
teamworkcommunication skillsstrong work ethicproactivityinterpersonal skillsinfluencecustomer satisfactiondynamic environmentresponsibilitycollaboration
Certifications
bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceDEC in Computer Science