Software Quality Assurance Engineer

at  Wrtsil

ABOUT US

A safer, low-carbon shipping industry is underpinned by data sharing. We at Wärtsilä are creating the digital infrastructure needed to enable high-performing maritime logistics – for the safe movement of goods and people. Through our world-leading Smart Marine portfolio, we support our customers in their efforts to ensure secure, highly energy-efficient, and cost-effective marine operations.
Wärtsilä is on a mission to enable sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services. As we change course towards a cleaner, smarter maritime future, we’re looking for top talent to join our team. Are you ready to join Wärtsilä?

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.  
• Bring a creative thinking approach when it comes to complex problem-solving situations.   
• Promoting quality within the organization
• Interaction with business analysts to remove the problems discovered before starting the process of implementation of software solutions
• Development of detailed test plans, user scenarios and validation procedures based on project requirements and specifications
• Installation, configuration and management of software testing platforms
• Planning and performing functional and regression tests on Web applications
• Interaction with software development engineers to troubleshoot problems discovered during the testing process
• Validation of new versions and performing Release Management Process
• Development of general and detailed testing documentation, End-User documentation, Bug Reports and Release notes
• Performing training process of the end user
• Creating UAT documentation and performing UAT process with the client
• Providing software application support
• Direct communication with the client to find out the nature of the issued problem
• Establishing the root causes of application errors, and escalating serious concerns
• Experience in automation testing using Python + Robot Framework

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are now looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our forward-looking software engineering team. This position is hybrid, as in 4 days a week in the office, in our downtown Vancouver, Canada office.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform functional testing on web applications.
• Participate in all project phases including planning, preparation, stabilization and first line of support of all the solutions.
• Cooperate with software development engineers, end users and business analysts.
• Participate in sessions for knowledge sharing, optimization and improvement of the performance.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools
• Experience in writing test plans and test cases