Senior Software Release QA

Fortinet; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Software Release QA to enhance the quality of an industry-leading endpoint security product. In this role, you will engage in manual and automated testing, ensuring the seamless integration of various technologies. Your expertise will help shape the future of security solutions as you work closely with a talented team of developers and QA specialists. This position offers a dynamic work environment where each day presents new challenges, allowing you to grow your skills and make a significant impact in the tech industry. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and innovation!

Benefits

100% Company-Paid Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Health Spending Account

Personal Spending Account

Employee & Family Assistance Plan

Critical Illness Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Group RRSP with Company Match

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network administration and QA processes.
• Proficient in Python scripting and creating test cases.

Responsibilities

• Run manual and automated tests for FortiClient.
• Set up and maintain test systems with multiple network components.
• Monitor customer responses and report best practices.

Skills

Network Administration

Python Scripting

Windows Administration

macOS Administration

Linux Administration

Creating Test Cases

QA Processes

Relational Databases

Bug Reporting

Test Environment Setup

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MySQL

Postgres SQL

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

Fortinet is looking for Software Release QAs to join the FortiClient QA Team. FortiClient is an endpoint security product for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, Android OS, Apple iOS, and Chromebook.

As a Software Release QA, you will be working on testing FortiClient, which integrates with various Fortinet products including the FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager, FortiSandbox, and FortiGuard Distribution Network (FDN). These positions offer incumbents experience in working with each of these technologies. The positions entail challenges that vary from day to day, as new technologies and ideas come up in the computer and networking industry that require monitoring and protection.

Job Responsibilities:

• Run manual development and release testing of FortiClient
• Setup and maintain various test systems involving multiple network components, using physical or virtual machines (VM)
• Run and review results of regression test systems
• Implement and maintain automated test software using Python scripting language
• Create test reports in internal tracking systems
• Monitor and handle customer responses and issues
• Continuously review and report best practices in the industry
• Work with other Fortinet products: FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager, FortiSandbox, etc.
• Work with developers, team leads, and other QA specialists

Job Skills Required:

• Experience Level – 5 Years and above
• Experience with network administration
• Two or more years of related work experience, or a related coop experience, will be an advantage
• Experience with Windows, macOS, or Linux administration
• Experience with programming or scripting skills (Perl, Python, Ruby, Tcl, Bash, Powershell, etc.)
• Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, Postgres SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, etc.)
• Knowledge of anti-virus, ransomware, exploits, etc.
• Familiarity with QA processes
• Creating test cases
• Running test cases
• Setting up test environments
• Reproducing reported product issues
• Creating bug reports

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar disciplines

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $85,000 - $116,000 annually. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate’s subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources, etc. We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at the time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.