Quality Assurance Specialist II

Seequent; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Seequent in Calgary, AB is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist II to join a hybrid SCRUM team. You will work with software engineers, researchers, designers and product managers to advance QA practices for Seequent’s SaaS/cloud capabilities and ensure high quality software delivery.

You will develop and execute test plans, expand automated testing, and embed quality checks in CI/CD pipelines, targeting security, performance, and compliance.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in QA roles with SaaS/Cloud-based application testing.
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and Python for automation and scripting.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, containerisation and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform automated and exploratory testing across the deployment lifecycle, validating web interfaces, backend services, and critical user workflows continuously.
• Establish and improve automated test coverage for existing and newly developed capabilities while monitoring diverse test suites.
• Embed quality validation directly into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure code increments meet security, performance, compliance and functional requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from Software Engineering, Research, Product Design, and Product Management to promote quality standards.

Skills

QA experience SaaS

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python automation

Cloud-native architectures

CI/CD workflows

Education

BSc Computer Science

Tools

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Containerisation

CI/CD tooling

Job description

About Us

At Seequent, we help organisations to understand the underground, giving the confidence to make better decisions faster. We build world‑leading technology that is at the forefront of Earth sciences, transforming the way our customers work. Every day we help them develop critical mineral resources more sustainably, design and build better infrastructure, source renewable energy, and reduce their impact on the environment. We operate in 145+ countries while proudly maintaining headquarters in New Zealand.

The Role

Quality Assurance Specialist II – Calgary, AB (hybrid) – member of a supportive and innovative SCRUM team. In this role you will collaborate with software engineers, research engineers, designers and product managers to advance software quality procedures, develop and execute test plans, and enhance automated testing systems and test coverage for Seequent’s SaaS/cloud capabilities.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Perform automated and exploratory testing across the deployment lifecycle, validating web interfaces, backend services, and critical user workflows continuously.
• Establish and improve automated test coverage for existing and newly developed capabilities while closely monitoring diverse test suites.
• Embed quality validation directly into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure every code increment meets strict security, performance, compliance, and functional requirements.
• Participate in multidisciplinary collaboration with stakeholders from Software Engineering, Research, Product Design, and Product Management.
• Promote the highest software quality standards across the organisation and actively contribute to general engineering process improvements.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• An academic degree (BSc or above) in Computer Science or a closely related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in QA roles with a proven track record in SaaS and Cloud‑based application testing.
• Hands‑on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and Python for automation and scripting.
• Strong understanding of cloud‑native architectures (RESTful APIs, microservices, containerisation) alongside solid knowledge of CI/CD workflows and the application development lifecycle.
• A strong drive to work effectively within a diverse, fast‑paced global team to deliver advanced, high‑quality software capabilities.

Assets

• The ability to work independently within a clear accountability framework, tackling complex issues through structured planning and proactive escalation when needed.
• Proficiency in managing diverse, complex technical tasks, resolving challenging issues through investigation, creative thinking, and innovative approaches.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to explain complex technical ideas effectively, driving both personal and team development.
• The adaptability to collaborate across different global time zones, working comfortably in a hybrid environment with two days a week in the Calgary office.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Seequent, we champion the uniqueness of each individual. Our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility is fundamental to who we are. If you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know – we are here to ensure a fair opportunity for all.

Benefits of being a Seequenteer and why you’ll love being on our team

Our people – Working at Seequent means becoming part of a community of collaborative innovators with insatiable curiosity and a passion to make a difference.

Our culture – At Seequent you’ll be encouraged to Find a Better Way, Think Customer, Collaborate Enthusiastically, Exceed Expectations and Take Ownership, no matter what role you’re in. Our values define a culture of open‑mindedness, connected teams despite geographical distance, transparent communication, and leadership at any level, where everyone is welcome as their authentic self.

Our offices – Seequent operates from offices all over the world; as part of the Bentley Systems family. Our office hubs are fueled by barista‑crafted coffee, games, table tennis, Lego, online trivia battles, and regular office team events.

Benefits – Competitive salary, flexible working, a paid day each year to volunteer, an employee share purchase plan in most locations, rewards & recognition programme, continuous learning and career growth opportunities, internal engagement events, culture & wellbeing programme, personal support resources. Additional benefits are unique to each location Seequent resides in.

How To Apply

If this sounds like the role for you, apply today.