
Quality Assurance Engineer
VertiGIS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$65,000 - CA$78,000 per year
About the role
- Software product quality assurance, which may involve research and analysis, product testing, test case design, automated functional tests, defect reporting and verification, release testing, and managing test data
- Designing and executing test plans for spatial applications and frameworks for the web and mobile devices that are developed by the Products Team
- Working with a variety of development and quality assurance technologies and approaches including on-premises and SaaS deployment, back-end services, and front-end UI
- Provide guidance and knowledge to other stakeholders within the company
Requirements
- Diploma/degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent competency
- For Junior: previous exposure to software Quality Assurance Engineer tasks (e.g. as a coop student or study project work)
- For Intermediate: 3+ years working experience in a software Quality Assurance Analyst/Engineer role
- For Senior: 6+ years working experience in a software Quality Assurance Analyst/Engineer role
- Experience in software programming, ideally in automated functional testing
- Knowledge and experience with one or more of the following: JavaScript/TypeScript, React, C#, .NET
- Proven ability to learn and master new technologies quickly
- Experience with defect management software (Azure DevOps, JIRA, BugZilla, etc.)
- Well-versed in software version control concepts and the software development life cycle
- Familiar with Agile software development concepts
- Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills for success in a team environment
- Capacity to work, troubleshoot, and solve problems independently
- High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
- Experience with GIS and/or spatial systems (Esri, raster/vector data, OGC, etc.) (would love to see)
- Experience with UX driven development (would love to see)
- Experience with WCAG and accessibility concepts (would love to see)
- Experience with Cloud Computing frameworks (Azure, AWS, etc.) (would love to see)
- Experience with application deployment frameworks (Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) (would love to see)
Benefits
- Fair and equitable salaries, as well as profit sharing
- A competitive group benefits program for you and your family
- A health and lifestyle spending account
- RRSP matching
- 4 weeks of vacation to start and 5 weeks of vacation after 5 years with the company
- Maternity and parental leave top-ups
- Bottomless book budget
- Company summer and winter parties (that are fun to attend!)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
software quality assuranceautomated functional testingJavaScriptTypeScriptReactC#.NETdefect managementAgile software developmentGISCloud Computing
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsproblem-solvingorganizationattention to detailindependent workteam collaborationcapacity to learn new technologies