March Networks

Intermediate QA Specialist – Term Contract

March Networks

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OttawaCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$80,000 - CA$84,000 per year

About the role

  • Independently design, build and execute assigned test plans and test cases according to established testing standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with senior QA and other team members to understand complex requirements, translate them into test plans, and verify against the delivered code.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented manual and automated test cases that can be easily understood by others.
  • Conduct thorough functional- and system-level testing to verify code functionality, identify bugs, and maintain high product quality.
  • Investigate complex product and integration issues and raise clear, reproducible bugs, ensuring they are prioritized correctly and following through to resolution.
  • Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and learning from others.
  • Stay up to date on emerging technologies and best practices in software testing.
  • Proactively identify improvements to development and test processes and tools.
  • Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, mentoring junior QA and sharing knowledge.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2+ years of experience as a QA professional.
  • Strong understanding of fundamental testing concepts and emerging technologies and best practices in software testing.
  • Thorough understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Experience with at least one test automation language (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Proficient in at least one automated testing framework (e.g., Robot, Selenium, Cypress)
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • A passion for learning and staying current with the latest technologies.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
test planstest casesmanual testingautomated testingfunctional testingsystem testingtest automationproblem-solvinganalytical skillscritical thinking
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationmentoringindependencetask managementconstructive feedbackproactive improvementteam environmentlearningknowledge sharing