Senior Software QA Developer (SaaS)

Fortinet; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Spending Account

Personal Spending Account

Employee & Family Assistance Plan

Disability and life insurance

Competitive paid time off

Job summary

Fortinet is seeking a Quality Assurance professional in Burnaby, Canada, to ensure the quality of SaaS product features like Cloud WAF. Key responsibilities include designing and executing test cases, developing automated test scripts, and collaborating with developers to resolve defects. Candidates should possess over 5 years of experience, a degree in Computer Science, and familiarity with cybersecurity technologies. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $110,000, and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and a Group RRSP with matching.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and L7 application protocols.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity technologies such as WAF and API security.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms and cloud providers.
• Proficiency in Python, Shell, JavaScript, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases for functional modules.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts.
• Collaborate closely with developers to identify defects.
• Analyze and address customer-reported issues.

Skills

Quality assurance

TCP/IP

Routing and switching

L7 application protocols

Cybersecurity technologies

Virtualization platforms

Cloud providers

Python

Shell scripting

JavaScript

Go

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

AWS

Azure

GCP

Robot Framework

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for quality assurance of selected SaaS product features (Cloud WAF, GLSB, ABP modules) and establishing an efficient automated testing process covering most testing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases for functional modules.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts.
• Collaborate closely with developers to identify, track, and resolve defects.
• Work with support teams to analyze and address customer-reported issues.
• Review user guides and deployment documentation to ensure accuracy and clarity.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and L7 application protocols (e.g., DNS, HTTP/HTTPS).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity technologies such as WAF, API security, bot protection, UEBA, device fingerprinting.
• Hands‑on experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper‑V) and cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proficiency in Python, Shell, JavaScript, or Go; experience with Robot Framework is a plus.
• Solid understanding of QA processes, testing methodologies, and software development best practices.
• Proficiency in traffic load and protocol testing tools, including Linux utilities and commercial equipment.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• High motivation, responsibility, quick learning, and team‑player attitude.

Education & Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
• Canadian citizenship is required.

Salary and Benefits

Canada base salary range: $80,000 – $110,000 annually; final offer based on market and candidate profile.

Benefits include 100% company‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, Health Spending Account, Personal Spending Account, Employee & Family Assistance Plan, critical illness, disability and life insurance, Group RRSP with company match, competitive paid time off, flexible leave policies, and equity program participation. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at hiring and annually.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 legally protected characteristic in the location of application.