Junior Cloud QA & Automation Engineer

March Networks Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

March Networks is seeking a Junior Test Specialist (SDET) to help deliver cloud-based video management and analytics with high quality. You’ll design and execute end-to-end tests (70% automation, 30% manual), validate workflows, and collaborate with developers, product management and QA teams in a fast-paced, international environment.

The role requires a college or bachelor’s in CS/engineering, 2–4 years in cloud testing for video/analytics, and experience with Cypress or Playwright.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of automated testing on a cloud platform with video, analytics or AI.
• Understanding of cloud computing platforms, web, mobile, desktop apps, hardware platforms, API and database testing technologies
• Strong test planning and test execution skills
• Knowledge of automated testing industry best practices and trends
• Experience with web automation frameworks such as Cypress and Playwright
• Familiarity with Linux/Windows development environments
• Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Build and execute test plans covering our cloud-based video management and analytics solution.
• Help build and manage world-class customer-like environments comprising a mixture of cloud applications and equipment.
• Deliver value to our customers by validating business workflows across the product suite.
• Design, write and execute end-to-end manual (30%) and automated (70%) tests and manage results.
• Write crisp, reproducible defect and observation tickets and collaborate with development, product management and other stakeholders to get them resolved.
• Help develop the test automation roadmap for our solution with the goal of increasing automation coverage across the board.
• Discover and analyze quality gaps and proactively take action to fix them.
• Manage quality by owning defects, production incidents, user-workflow test plans, orchestrating automated testing with the teams, and prioritizing technical debt and architectural spikes where appropriate to improve the quality of the product suite.
• Comply with established automation guidelines and standards for code consistency and maintainability.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Agile testing

Mandarin

Education

College or bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering

Tools

Cypress

Playwright

Jenkins

Git

Confluence

Jira

Job description

March Networks is seeking a Junior Test Specialist (SDET) to help deliver cloud-based video management and analytics with high quality. You’ll design and execute end-to-end tests (70% automation, 30% manual), validate workflows, and collaborate with developers, product management and QA teams in a fast-paced, international environment.

The role requires a college or bachelor’s in CS/engineering, 2–4 years in cloud testing for video/analytics, and experience with Cypress or Playwright.