Employment Opportunities
Software QA Tester - Corporate
Role: Under minimal supervision, accountable to document and create test cases and to execute and verify those cases as part of the overall testing of software products.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan testing activities
- Writing test plans based on user requirements and design specifications
- Executing tests and reporting errors to the design team
- Setting up complex test scenarios and writing test tools
- System testing, regression testing and integration testing
- Investigate and diagnose problems that involve code analysis
- Ensure up-to-date specifications for all software under test
- Understand and follow Company testing methodology.
- Meet testing deadlines. Complete status reports on time.
- Communicate problems/concerns to designated Project Leads
- Use established system to report defects. Categorize defects correctly. Explain defects thoroughly.
- Participate in the generation of software requirement specifications for GIS applications
Qualifications:
- Able to read and understand C++ code to facilitate troubleshooting and code walkthroughs
- Minimum 2 yrs experience in SW testing in product development environment (must )
- Solid bug tracking and test reporting skills (must)
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills (must)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (must)
- Must be a team player (must)
- Understanding of System Development Lifecycle (preferred)
- GIS background preferred ( preferred )
- Familiarization with state task diagrams ( preferred)
- Computer Science Degree or College Diploma in Programming (preferred)
- Windows XP familiarization
- MS office familiarization
Deliverables:
- Traceability Matrices
- Test Plans
- Record of Test Results
- Foster Quality Assurance Practices
- Code Review reports
- Defect Reports as applicable
Committed to employment equity, Optech Incorporated encourages applications from Aboriginal people, people with disabilities, members of visible minority groups and women.
Send your resume to resume@optech.ca