Software Developer in Test (SDET)

at  DWave Systems

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER IN TEST (SDET)

Direct hire, Full time, Hybrid (Burnaby, BC Canada)
No sponsorship available. Must be local to Canada and available to work quickly onsite in Burnaby, Canada.
D-Wave (NYSE: QBTS) a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services, and is the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers—and the only company building both annealing quantum computers and gate-model quantum computers. Our mission is to unlock the power of quantum computing today to benefit business and society. We do this by delivering customer value with practical quantum applications for problems as diverse as logistics, artificial intelligence, materials sciences, drug discovery, scheduling, cybersecurity, fault detection, and financial modeling.
D-Wave’s technology has been used by some of the world’s most advanced organizations including Mastercard, Deloitte, Davidson Technologies, ArcelorMittal, Siemens Healthineers, Unisys, NEC Corporation, Pattison Food Group Ltd., DENSO, Lockheed Martin, Forschungszentrum Jülich, University of Southern California, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Our company and its innovations have appeared in the pages of Time Magazine, Fast Company, MIT Technology Review, Forbes, INC Magazine and Wired. As of August 8, 2022, our company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange as $QBTS.

THE ROLE:

D-Wave’s software test team is seeking an intermediate to senior Software Developer in Test for a full-time position. In this role, you will be embedded in the Processor Software Team and be responsible for the testing processes. You will work closely with our quantum processor development (PD) and hardware engineering (HWE) teams, contributing to the development of software that supports both quantum processors and the necessary hardware. To be successful, candidates will need strong coding skills and experience writing automated tests.
We are looking for exceptionally motivated people who love to see the impact of their work, who are driven to ensure the success of the company, and who want to be a part of something special. We are working to radically change what is possible with computers and are leading the effort to commercialize quantum computing. At D-Wave, you will have the freedom to think independently and creatively and make a real impact!

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Optimize test execution and improve reporting.
• Implement code coverage tools and code utilization tools.
• Design, develop, and implement automated test cases and test infrastructure for validating new and existing features.
• Assist development team in increasing unit-test coverage for legacy code.
• Continuously monitor and improve the performance and reliability of various test suites.
• Maintain and enhance custom-built software tools to support lab operations.
• Collaborate with team members and scientists to develop and test all aspects of quantum processor calibration, hardware interfaces, and operational infrastructure.
• Report, monitor, and track defect resolution.
• Design, implement, and operate deployment pipelines.
• Work with software development and DevOps teams to streamline build processes and release management via CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in root-cause analysis of production incidents.
• Provide test-oriented architectural and design guidance for our development teams.