Quality Assurance (QA) Tester

at  WCG Services

CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE

• Verbal and written communications
• Functional/technical expertise
• Leadership
• Priority setting
• Process management
• Systems thinking
• Problem solving
• Technical learning

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college/university in QA, or related field
• Five (5) + years of QA experience working on cloud solutions (SaaS) or software products
• An excellent end-to-end understanding of QA processes and can help others to drive product excellence
• Experience in manual testing (i.e., exploratory testing)
• Experience in Agile processes, CD/CI, user stories, acceptance criteria, testing pyramid
• Experience performing testing with tools like TestRail, Azure Test Plans, Cypress, K6, JMeter, Postman, Browserstack
• Employment is conditional on obtaining federal Reliability Status security clearance

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary of $90,000.00 per year
• Comprehensive and flexible health and dental benefits
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Generous time off policy to encourage work/life balance
• A diverse and inclusive workplace with a track record of high employee engagement and teamwork
  For complete job requirements, see the full Job Description here.

PASSION AND LIVED EXPERIENCE MATTER!

If you don’t quite have the above credentials but feel passionate about this role and your ability to do it successfully, please APPLY ANYWAY! Tell us in your application why you believe you would be a great fit. We believe in developing talent and have a wide range of opportunities to support passionate team members as they grow towards their employment goals.
WCG is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to achieving a workplace that is equitable and representative of Canada’s diverse population. We actively work to attract, develop, and retain employees from diverse and equity-deserving backgrounds who have exceptional ability and the desire to make a difference. We continuously strive to support individual needs and differences in a work environment that is built on inclusivity and respect for everyone.
WCG is committed to providing an accessible, barrier free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us if you require accommodation in advance of any part of the recruitment and selection process.

• Collaborates with the IT team on continuous test evolution, and to ensure we are consistently delivering high-quality products
• Enhances, designs, and engages in the SDLC of WCG’s technology services, planning and executing application testing
• Contributes to a metrics-driven standard of quality for WCG’s software products
• Measures and improves the quality of software output by testing features, tracking defects, and identifying areas for improvement
• Identifies areas for improvement in skills and processes such as story definition, and exploratory and automated testing
• Provides documentation of the test cases which expresses what actions a solution must take and what outcome is expected.
• Participates in WCG’s automation and testing needs, participates in creating new and upgrading existing test frameworks, and designs test plans and environments based on industry best standards.