Quality Assurance Engineer

PDF Solutions, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the semiconductor industry as a QA Engineer. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of innovative software solutions through meticulous testing and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You'll leverage your expertise in automation tools and full-stack testing to drive efficiency and excellence. This dynamic environment offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to groundbreaking advancements that shape the future of technology. If you are detail-oriented, self-motivated, and passionate about quality assurance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of software QA and testing experience.
• Experience with full-stack testing and environments.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows OS.

Responsibilities

• Define and prepare test environments and write/review test plans.
• Execute functional, performance, and regression testing.
• Maintain a strong focus on automation of QA activities.

Skills

Software QA and Testing

Java

C++

C#

ReactJS

Scala/Spark

SQL

Automation Tools

Communication Skills

Linux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Test Complete

Cypress

Selenium

Ranorex

ReadyAPI

Jira

AWS VM

Job description

Overview

At PDF Solutions, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing the semiconductor industry. Our cutting-edge technologies and data-driven solutions empower semiconductor manufacturers to achieve unprecedented levels of efficiency, quality, and innovation. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackle complex challenges, and contribute to groundbreaking advancements that shape the future of technology. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, PDF Solutions also operates worldwide in Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

PDF is seeking an experienced QA Engineer to join the Vancouver team who is ready to play a role in QA efforts for a new software solution. The QA Engineer needs to be organized, detail oriented and a highly motivated team player with strong initiative and communication skills, but who can also work independently. The ability to create and execute software test plans, along with the drive to deliver quality results on time, in a complex, intensive and highly productive environment is also required.

Responsibilities

• Test planning: define and prepare test environments, write/review test plans, monitor tests execution, report defects and improvements, and follow up with defects/improvements.
• Execute functional, performance, regression, system, and package testing via automated and manual testing techniques.
• Support continuous delivery process including interaction with DevOps process.
• Engage in ongoing communications between QA and development staff, product managers, project managers, application teams and documentation team.
• Explore and adopt new technologies, techniques, and tools for QA use including leveraging new AI-enabled strategies.
• Maintain a strong focus on automation of all QA-related activities.
• Create and maintain various QA-related documentation and status updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/Information Technology or related technical discipline.
• Must have 3 to 5 years of software QA and testing experience
• Experience developing and testing software using some of Java, C++, C#, ReactJS, Scala/Spark
• Experience with full-stack testing and environments (front-end, back-end, services)
• Experience using automation tools such as Test Complete, Cypress, Selenium, Ranorex, ReadyAPI, etc.
• Experience with databases like MariaDB
• Familiar with querying databases using SQL
• Familiar with defect/feature tracking solutions such as Jira
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to collaborate efficiently with remote teammates in various worldwide locations
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL) and different Windows versions (Windows Server 2022, Windows 11, and older versions)
• Experience working with AWS VM (Virtual Machine)
• Working in the Semiconductor domain is a plus
• Self-motivated, results oriented person with a delivery focus
• A familiarity with remote access applications such as WinSCP (file transfer), MS Remote Desktop Client and VNC (remote desktop), Putty (ssh), etc.

Pay Range

CAD $75,000.00 - CAD $85,000.00 /Yr.