Software Tester – AutoVu

Genetec

Software Tester responsible for validating AutoVu's innovative license plate recognition system. Collaborate with development teams to conduct comprehensive testing and troubleshooting.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeMontreal • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Understand the various usage contexts of our systems through close collaboration with stakeholders
Develop high-level test strategies to validate new hardware and software system features during the development phase
Perform functional, exploratory, and creative testing on the different components of a license plate recognition system (cameras, client/server applications, web services, etc.)
Document defects identified during testing and track them through to resolution
Assist in debugging and troubleshooting defects
Install and calibrate equipment to perform performance tests in a controlled lab environment and on a test vehicle under varied operating conditions
Analyze and document performance test results and provide recommendations to improve the systems
Innovate to enable automated collection of additional performance and stability metrics for the product
Propose and contribute to the creation of new test tools (software, electrical, mechanical) to streamline existing processes
Develop and maintain test automation scripts to reduce manual effort, improve continuous testing processes, and increase our proactivity in responding to anomalies detected in real time by our centralized dashboard
Participate in the review of technical documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent experience
Motivated, team-oriented, with strong communication skills
Self-directed, resourceful, and methodical, capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously
Experience in test planning and design, documenting test scenarios, and executing tests in a multi-layered environment
Analytical mindset and/or strong attention to detail, with solid problem-solving abilities
Valid driver's license
Comfortable with installing various electronic or mechanical components and performing hands-on tasks
Good understanding of testing methodologies
Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems, including configuration, administration, and troubleshooting
Solid understanding of networking concepts and IP protocols, with the ability to configure and troubleshoot networks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation package
Training reimbursement program
Subsidized meals at our on-site bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
Work-life balance supported by flexible working hours
Unlimited complimentary coffee
Free parking for all employees
On-site fitness center

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Hard Skills & Tools

test strategiesfunctional testingexploratory testingtest automation scriptsperformance testingdebuggingtroubleshootingtest planningtest designnetworking concepts

Soft Skills

communication skillsteam-orientedself-directedresourcefulmethodicalanalytical mindsetattention to detailproblem-solving abilities

Certifications

degree in electrical engineeringdegree in computer engineeringvalid driver's license