Netskrt is growing! We are seeking a talented, results-driven Test Engineer to join the Netskrt team. This position is located in Vancouver in our beautiful office in downtown, next to Burrard SkyTrain station. This is a hybrid role, working from home 3 days a week. This is a 1 year contract role which may lead into a permanent position.
We are a highly motivated team dedicated to delivering products and services that improve the customer experience when accessing internet video at the edge of the network. We develop a set of inter-related technologies targeted at businesses offering Wi-Fi to their customers in bandwidth-constrained environments.
At Netskrt, you’ll be solving real-world problems in a fast-paced startup culture with a close-knit team that values shared responsibility. You’ll work alongside a team of accomplished engineers and a leadership group with a proven record of success. If you’re someone who enjoys digging deep into technology, learning continuously, and seeing your work in action, this is the place for you.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in QA or software testing roles.
• Strong hands-on experience in:
• Designing test strategies, test plans, and writing test cases.
• API testing using tools such as Postman or RestAssured.
• Performance and load testing using tools like JMeter, Netperf, etc.
• Linux environments, with the ability to troubleshoot and validate system-level behavior.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, or C#).
• Experience with test and defect management systems such as JIRA, Zephyr Scale, etc.
• Experience with automation tools/frameworks like Selenium.
• Strong SQL skills and experience querying relational databases.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience testing and deploying large-scale, distributed applications.
• Hands-on experience with:
• CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, Jenkins.
• Agile development processes in startup or fast-paced environments.
• Cloud, networking, and storage technologies.
• Container orchestration and infrastructure tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Chef, Puppet).
• CDN and caching technologies (e.g., Akamai, Fastly, Netflix, Limelight).
• TLS/SSL and related data security concepts.

• Take full ownership of the QA process—from strategy to execution—working closely with developers and product owners.
• Create, maintain, and execute test plans and test cases for functional, regression, performance, and scalability testing.
• Automate system and API-level tests using modern frameworks and tools.
• Test and validate that the software meets architectural, functional, and performance expectations.
• Own the bug lifecycle: log, track, triage, and validate fixes.
• Monitor and report test progress across various development stages.
• Provide actionable feedback to engineering and product teams to improve quality and usability.
• Mentor junior QA team members as needed and help raise overall testing standards.