Dev QA Specialist

Fortinet, Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Software Development QA to join their expert team. This role involves creating and executing tests to eliminate software defects, ensuring high-quality software delivery. You will work closely with developers to troubleshoot issues and maintain QA environments. With a focus on problem-solving and a strong foundation in Unix/Linux and networking, this position offers a chance to contribute to impactful projects. Join a supportive work environment that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package to enhance your overall well-being.

Benefits

100% Company Paid Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Coverage

Health Spending Account

Personal Spending Account

Employee & Family Assistance Plan

Critical Illness Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in Unix/Linux environments is essential.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking and firewalls is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain QA test environments.
• Reproduce and troubleshoot bugs with developers.
• Write QA tests and report on issues found.

Skills

Unix/Linux

HTTP Protocol Knowledge

TCP/IP Networking

Problem Solving

Scripting Languages (Shell, Ruby, Perl, Python)

Communication Skills

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

Tools

QA Testing Tools

Job description

Fortinet is looking for a detail oriented Software Development QA to join our team of experts to eliminate software defects. This team member will support the Software Development team in creating tests, executing tests, and detecting software defects. If you are excited about figuring out problems and solving software related issues, apply now!

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain developing QA test environment.
• Reproduce and troubleshoot bugs with developers.
• Write QA tests and report on issues found in new software and reliability thereof.
• Hands on in bug fixing current products.

Job Experience Required:

• 1+ years of operations experience in Unix/Linux environment is essential.
• Strong HTTP knowledge at the protocol level.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, firewalls, switching and routing is essential.
• Good problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Highly motivated and responsible quick learner.
• Familiar with system installations, configurations, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of at least one scripting language: Shell, Ruby, Perl, Python, etc.
• Able to read and understand at least one higher level language, e.g. C.
• Knowledge of general QA procedures and methodologies.
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Educational Requirement:

• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $75,000 - $100,000 annually. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate’s subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources, etc. We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

Why Join Us:
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.

About Us

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.