QA Engineer

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13032
• Salary: CA$85,000 Per Hour

 MatchBox is urgently seeking an experienced QA Engineer for a permanent position for our Vancouver based client. This role can work fully remotely from anywhere across Canada.

The ideal candidate for the QA Engineer position typically self-identifies as a detail-oriented team player who is driven by curiosity, is eager to learn, and has a keen mind for troubleshooting and problem solving. They would be hands-on with all types of manual and functional testing. In addition, they would be comfortable interfacing with web based UIs, APIs, and back end systems. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of implementing and maintaining automation frameworks using object-oriented programming (i.e. not record and playback), as well as scripting to execute tests as needed.
 What You’ll Do 

• Analyze requirements and user stories
• Develop focused test plans and test cases
• Test product features and interactions at the functional and system level
• Develop in a test framework to validate new and existing functionality
• Execute test plans (feature, system, robustness, stress, scaling, performance) for feature and regression testing
• Take ownership of the establishment, maintenance, and requirements for the testing environments
• Engage with developers and other stakeholders to investigate, isolate, and reproduce defects
• Projects or duties outlined as the QA Manager sees fit

 Qualifications / Experience
 

• Technical diploma or degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related areas
• 5+ years of QA experience with 2+ years of hands-on test automation experience; developing, executing and troubleshooting automated tests
• One or more functional programming languages or scripting languages such as Java, .Net, C#, Javascript, and Selenium or Cypress for test automation are preferred
• Familiar with enterprise database systems such as MySql
• Fundamental understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile Development
• Knowledge of software quality, testing, and reporting methodologies
• Strong analytical skills with excellent problem solving and debugging abilities
• A positive attitude in the workplace and the ability to drive change
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 Bonus Points
 

• Data-driven testing
• Good understanding of and experience with VoIP and CRM software

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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