Senior Software Release QA

Fortinet, Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in cybersecurity is hiring for a QA position in Burnaby, responsible for regression testing and documentation for network products. The ideal candidate should possess 3-5 years of experience, knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, and familiarity with various testing tools. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between $85,000 and $115,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, retirement savings, and flexible leave policies. Join our team to ensure high-quality product releases.

Benefits

100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Spending Account and Personal Spending Account

Employee & Family Assistance Plan

Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of network products testing experience.
• Deep knowledge of TCP/IP and application level protocols.
• Knowledge of general QA procedures and software development fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Execute regression testing using manual and automated techniques.
• Document and publish release notes and user guides.
• Identify, document, and track software defects during testing.

Skills

Network products testing experience

TCP/IP and application level protocols knowledge

Scripting skills (shell, TCL, PERL, Python)

Familiarity with routing, DNS, DHCP, VPN

Education

Degree or technical diploma in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Windows/Linux virtual machines

Job description

Our Release QA team in Burnaby has over 130 staff and are responsible for ensuring Fortinet products meetthe high standards we expect before release to the market. We are currently recruiting for teams focused on QA activities for our FortiOS, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer and FortiClient products.

Technical Job Duties

• Execute regression testing on products using a combination of manual and auto testing techniques. Create, maintain, and execute test specifications and test cases
• Write and maintain automation scripts
• Identify, document, and track software defects found during testing
• Work closely with developers to ensure defects are correctly identified and fixed

Writing Job Duties

• Work closely with Developers, QA, Product Managers, and others to understand new features, use cases, and customer scenarios.
• Document & publish release notes, user guides, reference materials and use case scenarios for new product releases.

Job Experience Required

• 3 - 5 years of network products testing experience.
• Deep knowledge of TCP/IP and application level protocols.
• Familiarity with routing, DNS, DHCP, VPN and switching.
• Experiences in installing Windows/Linux virtual machine and setting up/configuring applications on them.
• Knowledge of general QA procedures and methodologies, as well as software development fundamentals.
• Knowledge of docker, Kubernetes, cloud products or AI is an asset.
• Demonstrated skills in scripting languages, such as shell, TCL, PERL or Python are considered assets.

Educational Requirement

• A degree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or related field

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $85,000 - $115,000 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 of 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 time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.