Software Test Developer (D612)

SMART Technologies Inc; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Calgary is seeking a skilled software tester to join their core software team. The role focuses on validating and integrating third-party components into their SMART iQ embedded platform. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience in software testing, and knowledge of network protocols. This full-time in-office position emphasizes collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high-quality software integration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in software testing.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with vendors on test and integration cycles.
• Regression and automated testing in release cycles.

Skills

Communication

Test Automation

Networking

Scripting Languages

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Diploma in Software Engineering

Tools

Appium

Robotframework

Job description

Purpose of the position

As a key member of our core software team building the SMART iQ embedded platform experience, you will be be responsible for the validation and integration of branded third-party components into the platform.

Your focus will be on planning, design, execution and automation of tests for screen sharing and screen casting software and also Android enterprise management applications.

The successful candidate will be skilled at working with internal stakeholders and external vendor partners, making coordination and communication essential to the role. Strong communication skills are required to provide feedback on complex issues to vendors in different parts of the world.

Also desired are test automation skills and in particular a strong knowledge of network protocols and infrastructure, as these products integrate closely with networking stacks.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborating with external vendors and internal stakeholders on test and integration cycles
• Test development and planning as part of an overall project plan
• Exploratory testing for individual components or features; finding and reporting defects
• Regression and automated testing in release cycles; quality analysis and reporting

Education and work experience

• Dedication to software test as a craft
• Strong communication skills

• Degree or diploma in computer science, software engineering or related disciplines
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in software testing

• Demonstrated experience with at least some of the following technologies:
  • Networking; router, protocol and security configuration
  • Experience with Android product development and debugging
  • Experience with Android Enterprise device and fleet management
  • Experience with Google Android device certificadtion
  • Scripting languages (particularly Python)
  • Testing tools such as Appium, Robotframework or visual / UI testing tools
  • Hardware and software integration testing
  • General automation, tool, and development skills

Supervision

• This position does not have any direct reports

Additional Details

• This is a full time in-office position, due to the nature of the integration of the hardware and software platforms.

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