Software Verification Technician/Technologist

Nautel Ltd.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nautel Ltd. in Halifax, Canada, is seeking a Software Verification Technician/Technologist to verify and report on software controlling our world-class products.

You will build and run test suites, create automated frameworks, and analyze quantitative data to assess software quality. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining software test cases, testing on hardware, ensuring quality in test documents and processes, and assisting with product software releases.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of software development.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.
• Previous software/QA methodology experience an asset.
• Electronic technician/technologist or Computer Science qualification.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining software test cases.
• Performing and documenting tests on a variety of hardware.
• Ensuring quality standards on test-related documents and processes, as well as developing processes when needed.
• Assisting with product software release.

Skills

Software development understanding

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independent work

QA methodology experience

Education

Electronic technician/technologist or Computer Science qualification

Job description

As a Software Verification Technician/Technologist working within our Engineering division, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills verifying and reporting on the software controlling our world-class products. You will build and run test suites, create automated frameworks, and produce and analyze quantitative quality data for our software.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of software development;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently;
• Previous software/QA methodology experience an asset;
• Electronic technician/technologist or Computer Science qualification.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the software verification technician/technologist role include:

• Creating and maintaining software test cases;
• Performing and documenting tests on a variety of hardware;
• Ensuring quality standards on test-related documents and processes, as well as developing processes when needed;
• Assisting with product software release.

Additional Information

The ability to obtain, and maintain, Controlled Goods clearance (as outlined in Section 15 of Canada's Controlled Goods Regulations), as well as other security clearances, may be a requirement of this role. Background checks will be undertaken.