QA Software Developer

Thales Canada; Vancouver, Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 89,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health

Dental

RRSP matching

Vacation & Well-Being

Job summary

Thales Canada is seeking a motivated IVQA engineer to join the Data Path Core team in a hybrid role based in Vancouver, BC. The role focuses on designing, building, and expanding automated test coverage for a robust ETL process across multiple vendors and cloud environments.

You will craft test plans, execute automated tests using Python/Pytest, and analyze results to ensure a high-quality product while collaborating within an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Three years of manual and automated testing experience using Python, with hands-on work in Pytest.
• Background building or working with automation frameworks.
• Familiar with CI/CD tools and Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design test plans and expand automated test coverage for ETL/data path workflows.
• Execute automated tests and analyze results to ensure high-quality product delivery.
• Learn product data models spanning multiple vendors and cloud environments and validate against acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve testing strategies and coverage.

Skills

Python

Pytest

Automation frameworks

Unit testing

Integration testing

Smoke testing

Regression testing

Bash scripting

Jenkins

GitLab

Agile

AWS

Azure

GCP

SQL databases

NoSQL databases

Graph databases

API testing

Contract testing

Job description

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

This position is hybrid in Vancouver, BC

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated IVQA engineer for our Data Path Core team. This is an impactful technical role within a highly skilled data-oriented team. We have a very exciting and challenging journey ahead of us, and yours is a key role in that journey.

Essential Functions

In this role, you will contribute to designing, building and expanding existing test coverage for a robust, flexible and automated solution. You will learn the foundations of our product, the ETL process involved and our data model spanning multiple vendors and cloud environments. You will design test plans, execute automated tests, and analyze test results to ensure the development team is delivering a high-quality product.

Minimum Requirements

• Three years of manual and automated testing experience using Python, with hands-on work in Pytest
• Background building or working with automation frameworks
• Knowledge of different test types and strategies: unit, integration, smoke, regression
• Proficient in writing Bash scripts to automate installation and configuration tasks
• Familiar with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab
• Comfortable working within Agile development methodologies
• Cloud-Based Systems: AWS, Azure, and GCP APIs
• Familiarity with various databases (SQL, NoSQL, Graph) and database queries
• Skilled in functional/manual testing of new features against acceptance criteria
• Experience with API/contract testing

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep curiosity, problem solving skills and being well organized go a long way.
• You are detail oriented and meticulous by nature.
• Eager to learn from and collaborate with team members.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The anticipated TTC range for this role is 88,716.49 - 118,288.65. CAD Annual.

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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:

• Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
• Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
• Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
• Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.