Test Environment Management Specialist (Mulesoft)

Vancity; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading credit union dedicated to social justice and inclusion as a Test Environment Management Specialist. In this permanent, full-time role, you will ensure quality assurance and testing activities are integrated throughout the software delivery process. Collaborating with diverse teams, you will manage test environments, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvements. This innovative firm offers hybrid working arrangements, competitive rewards, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community. If you're passionate about technology and making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Customizable benefit packages

Three to four weeks of vacation

Ten statutory holidays plus three additional

Health care & dental benefits

Defined pension plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years in test environment management with strong QA knowledge.
• Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Manage test environments ensuring alignment with project timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Test Environment Management

Quality Assurance

Communication Skills

Project Management

Mulesoft

Core Banking Applications (T24)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Automated Testing Tools

Job description

Job Category: Information Technology

Requisition Number: TESTE005585

Posted: October 30, 2024

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Location

Vancity Centre
183 Terminal Ave
Vancouver, BC V6A4G2, CAN

Vancity is a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion and social justice. A relentless commitment to their values has helped them challenge the status quo and break down barriers since day one in 1946. They have bold commitments to make Vancity net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loans and are pursuing strategies on Indigenous banking and to improve the financial resilience of their members.

Vancity is the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada and has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Employers in Canada. If you’re interested in joining their team of 2,700 diverse individuals and accessing competitive rewards and benefits, all while knowing you are part of a greater movement, then apply today!

About the workplace

This is a permanent, full-time role that will enjoy hybrid working arrangements which can be fulfilled primarily from the Vancity head office location and your Lower Mainland based home office. Periodically, you’ll be required to attend in-person activities or events.

As a Test Environment Management Specialist, you will:

• Ensure that Vancity integrates quality assurance and testing activities throughout its software delivery process to ensure applications meet both functional and non-functional business requirements.
• Coordinate the preparation, support, and availability of test environments for both project execution and ongoing operational support.

A typical day would involve:

• Developing and managing test environment strategies, ensuring alignment with project timelines, business goals, and software configurations.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams (development, testing, infrastructure) to define, set up, and monitor test environments, troubleshooting issues and implementing automated tools for efficiency.
• Communicating environment status, changes, and issues to stakeholders, while driving continuous improvements through best practices and process enhancements.
• Configuring test environments and data to simulate production conditions, while building monitoring systems to track key performance metrics.
• Resource Management: Allocating and managing resources for test environments, including hardware, software, and data management.
• Collaboration: Working closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure test environments are aligned with project timelines and deliverables.
• Process Improvement: Identifying and implementing best practices for environment management, including automation of environment provisioning and configuration.
• Monitoring & Reporting: Monitoring the performance of test environments and providing regular updates to stakeholders regarding environment status and issues.
• Troubleshooting: Liaising with Infrastructure, Network, and other teams to diagnose and resolve issues related to test environments.
• Documentation: Maintaining comprehensive documentation of test environment configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Compliance & Security: Ensuring that test environments adhere to security protocols and compliance standards.
• Collaborating with development and operations teams to troubleshoot performance issues, continuously refining testing strategies to meet evolving business needs.

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a test environment management related role
• Knowledge of integration platforms like Mulesoft is required
• Knowledge of Core Banking applications like T24 will be an asset
• Strong communication skills to convey information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

You are:

• Exceptional communicator – Heightened interpersonal skills, comfortable communicating with stakeholders at different levels of the organization.
• Technology savvy – Constantly seeking to gain knowledge relevant to your role and applying it effectively.
• Organized - Good multi-tasking skills and the ability to prioritize work based on risk and business needs.

We value lived experience, so if you are interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if you feel your skills don't perfectly align with those listed.

Salary Range: $81,200 to $122,000 (mid-point: $101,600)

Benefits:

• Attractive benefit packages that can be customized annually.
• Three to four weeks of vacation allowance per calendar year, increasing to a maximum of six weeks with length of service.
• Ten statutory holidays in British Columbia plus three additional statutory holidays.
• Health care & dental benefits with immediate effectiveness based on hire date.
• Defined pension plan for retirement income.

Note: All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a background check, including employment verification, credit check, and a criminal record check. Vancity is an inclusive and equitable employer and actively seeks to advance racial equity, inclusion, and belonging across the organization. Vancity offers required accommodations in all stages of the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please advise us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.