Software Qa Engineer\Tester

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Software QA Engineer\Tester to join our growing QA team.

This role plays an important part in our company’s product development process as you will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs. Ultimately, you will monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

·Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and valuable feedback.

·Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate the functionality, performance, and usability of our geotechnical software applications.

·Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.

·Design, develop, execute, and maintain automation scripts.

·Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing to identify software defects and ensure adherence to specifications.

·Collaborate closely with software developers and product managers to understand software requirements and user workflows.

·Identify and document software defects using bug tracking systems and drive them to resolution.

·Continuously monitor and improve the quality of software products through rigorous testing methodologies.

·Stay up-to-date with the latest industry best practices, emerging technologies, and testing methodologies relevant to software quality assurance.

Requirements:

·Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

·2+ year experience in software testing

·Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

·Proficiency in writing test plans, test cases, and test scripts.

·Experience with test management tools and bug tracking systems.

·Familiarity with various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, and system testing.

·Knowledge of programming languages such as Python and Java.

·Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

·Strong written and verbal communication skills.

·Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

·Must meet the eligibility requirements to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications:

·Experience with automated desktop-app testing tools such as TestComplete.

·Experience with Azure DevOps and git.

·Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

·Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and web application testing.

·Familiarity with performance testing tools and methodologies.

·Having a Geotech background is an asset.

What we do:

Since 1996, Rocscience has envisioned and built world-class solutions for civil, mining, and geotechnical engineers. We have created a solid foundation of software development that brings research and innovation together, building a suite of 19 tools capable of handling challenging rock and soil problems. Our mission is to continue developing geotechnical software solutions that work for our users today and evolve with their needs tomorrow. To explore more, visit https://www.rocscience.com/.

Who we are:

At Rocscience, innovation is at the heart of everything we do, and we believe success is achieved by “continuously improving.” We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that values a diverse range of perspectives and encourages our team members to share their ideas and own their projects. Our goal is to empower our team members by challenging them to innovate, and by doing so, give them the freedom to develop their skills, and grow in their careers.

What it’s like working at Rocscience

·Ideas are Golden - We're always looking for ways to do things better. Your expertise and ideas are welcome, and the door is always open.

·Egos are left at the door -Whether you’re an engineer with a Ph.D. or just starting your career, you’ll be joining an approachable, ego-free team where questions can be asked, knowledge and experience is shared, and both individual and team successes are celebrated.

·Work Hard / Rest Hard - We value a healthy work-life balance. When you're working - you're expected to be switched on and focused, when you're offline - you are truly offline.

What does success look like at Rocscience?

·A Solution-Focused Mentality - We encourage our team to see challenges as an opportunity to grow and think outside of the box to solve them.

·Proactivity and Ownership - We value self-starters; those who take initiative and ownership over their work.

·A Mindset for Continuous Learning – We believe “the only constant is change”. It’s important to be constantly learning new things, embracing the “new,” and enjoying the process of learning, rather than just the result.

What are you waiting for?

If you’re looking to join a vibrant, rapidly growing tech company that will recognize your impact, celebrate your success, and push you to grow, Rocscience is the place to be. Send us your resume, and let’s connect!

You're welcome to submit a cover letter along with your resume to explain why you are interested in this position and how your skills and experience align with the requirements of the job.