Software Verification Specialist ( Mass Spectrometer /HPLC)

Systematix; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian consulting firm is seeking a Software Verification Specialist to join their Product Development team. This role involves verifying software products, creating test suites, and ensuring high-quality delivery in regulated environments. Candidates should have a B.Sc., M.Sc., or PhD in a relevant field, along with 3-5 years of software verification experience. Strong organizational and analytical skills are essential for this position. The contract duration is six months with a pay range of $30-$40 CAD per hour, based on experience and market conditions.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in software verification or quality assurance.
• Experience with quantitative analysis or quantitative data processing.
• Ability to learn new hardware and software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Verify software products meet functional and technical requirements.
• Create and execute product test suites.
• Communicate defects for timely resolution.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Education

B.Sc., M.Sc., or PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related

Tools

LC-MS/MS

Scripting or test automation

Job description

We are Systematix and we are currently looking for a Software Verification Specialist to support one of our Life Sciences clients in the Greater Toronto Area.

ABOUT THE PROJECT:

Our client is one of North America’s leading Scientific Test and Measurement organizations, with a global presence and a strong focus on delivering advanced software solutions embedded within their laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Due to continued growth in their technology landscape, they are seeking a Software Verification Specialist to play a key role within their Product Development team. In this role, you will apply your scientific background and software verification expertise to ensure high-quality product delivery across a range of complex, software-driven solutions used in regulated laboratory environments. Working within an agile team of designers and developers, you will be responsible for planning and executing verification activities, ensuring that software products meet defined requirements and exit criteria, and that development practices are adhered to throughout the lifecycle.

ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Verify that software products fully meet defined functional and technical requirements
• Assess and validate product robustness through structured and exploratory testing
• Create, maintain, and execute comprehensive product test suites
• Perform exploratory testing to identify edge cases and potential defects
• Expand and refine high-level requirements into testable verification criteria
• Develop and maintain accurate verification traceability
• Track verification progress, project issues, risks, and requirements
• Clearly document and communicate defects to support timely resolution by development teams
• Participate in design and development discussions to improve verification effectiveness
• Plan, prepare, and execute validation protocols supporting customer workflows in regulated laboratory environments
• Validate new algorithms and scientific processing logic
• Utilize provided tools, frameworks, and agile methodologies to support development teams
• Manage verification environments, tools, and frameworks

ABOUT THE REQUIREMENTS:

• B.Sc., M.Sc., or PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• 3 to 5 years of experience in software verification, quality assurance, or related roles
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with quantitative analysis or quantitative data processing
• Experience with method development and validation
• Hands-on experience with LC-MS/MS is considered a strong asset
• Knowledge of scripting or test automation is an asset
• Understanding of validation requirements within regulated environments is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to quickly learn new hardware and software systems
• Ability to design test cases based on realistic customer workflows

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Duration: 6-month contract

Work hours: Full-time contract engagement

PAY DISCLOSURE:

The expected pay range for this role is as follows (CAD):

Intermediate Level: 3–5 years of experience — $30–40/hour

Compensation is commensurate with these standards; exceptions may apply based on experience, skills, and market conditions.

AI DISCLOSURE:

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) or other automated tools to support parts of our recruitment process. No automated tools make hiring decisions.

APPLY NOW:

If you are interested in finding out more, please contact us or submit your resume. If you know someone who meets these qualifications, please feel free to forward this opportunity.

ABOUT SYSTEMATIX:

Systematix is a Canadian-owned Global Consulting and Resourcing firm with nearly 50 years of experience delivering technology solutions to clients across North America and the United Kingdom. We provide the highest-caliber consulting solutions to a diverse client base across all levels of government and private industry.

Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Systematix, we value diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds.