Software QA Engineer

Talentify; Eastern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Software QA Engineer to ensure top-notch quality in a cutting-edge software solution for public safety professionals. This role involves designing test procedures, conducting hands-on evaluations, and collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver a robust product. With a focus on manual testing methodologies, the position offers opportunities for growth into automation testing. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering first responders and law enforcement with superior technology solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing.
• Expertise in manual testing methodologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop detailed test procedures and cases.
• Conduct hands-on testing to evaluate functionality and integration.
• Collaborate with the team to guide deployment timing.

Skills

Manual Testing

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Leadership in Testing

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Software QA Engineer for a contract role in the defense industry.

Job Description

Join a team dedicated to developing next-generation technology solutions tailored for public safety professionals, particularly first responders and law enforcement. We specialize in creating innovative software and support services that empower those who keep our communities safe. We are seeking a skilled and driven experienced Manual QA Engineer to join our group. This project is a cutting-edge software solution designed to provide first responders and law enforcement with a robust, integrated set of capabilities. This role is an opportunity to ensure that a product serving our everyday heroes delivers top-notch quality.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop detailed test procedures and cases to identify software weaknesses, ensuring the project performs when it counts.
• Conduct hands-on testing to evaluate functionality and integration, accurately documenting results.
• Collaborate with the team to guide and determine optimal timing for deploying the next version with new features to QA environments.
• Oversee the product test environment, ensuring every component is thoroughly tested and meets high security standards.
• Anticipate risks and deliver solutions to maintain reliability and readiness.

Requirements

• Must be eligible for security clearances.
• 5+ years of experience in software testing.
• Expertise in manual testing methodologies and best practices.
• Proven ability to lead testing efforts with confidence and precision.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.

Assets

• Experience with automation testing is a plus.

This is an onsite role in Kanata. This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic new team, shaping a product from scratch, with opportunities to grow into automation testing.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Kanata,ON.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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