Jobgether
Associate Quality Engineer
engineeringfull-timeCanada
SALARY
$70k – $100k/yr
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
beginner
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About the role
Accountabilities:
- Create and maintain QA documentation, including test plans, test cases, test scripts, bug reports, quality assessments, and risk documentation.
- Execute functional and quality assurance testing to verify software behavior and outcomes within established schedules and release timelines.
- Contribute to test automation, working closely with automation specialists to automate product features and strengthen regression test coverage.
- Triage automation results, investigate failures, and support the identification and resolution of quality issues.
- Develop deep product expertise to better understand expected behavior, customer needs, risks, and potential quality concerns.
- Identify and communicate defects and risks clearly through structured documentation and collaboration with relevant teams.
- Collaborate within Agile teams alongside software engineers, product managers, QA professionals, and other stakeholders throughout the development and release lifecycle.
- Continuously improve testing practices by applying modern QA methodologies, automation approaches, and software development best practices.
- Education or relevant professional experience in software development, software testing, quality engineering, or a related technical discipline; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Programming experience in Java and/or mobile development languages, with an understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
- Understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and approaches, including black-box and/or automated testing in environments with frequent software releases.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies, with genuine curiosity and a proactive approach to developing technical expertise.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and collaborate effectively across technical and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work effectively in an Agile environment, contributing to shared goals and adapting to changing priorities.
- Nice to have: Experience with SQL and programming languages such as Java or Python.
- Nice to have: Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as Jira, Greenhopper, or Clover.
- Nice to have: Knowledge of modern software development practices and mobile testing or automation technologies such as Appium, XCUI, Espresso, or KIF.
- Nice to have: Experience or knowledge of Android or iOS application development.
- Base salary: $70,000–$100,000 USD, with actual compensation varying according to experience, qualifications, location, and expected contribution.
- Potential additional compensation, including variable bonuses and/or stock-based compensation, depending on eligibility.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Basic life insurance.
- Flexible paid time off (PTO).
- Company-paid holidays.
- Retirement programs.
- 1% charitable giving program.
- Work Anywhere flexibility, supporting remote work from home or office environments.
- Structured onboarding and dedicated buddy support to help new team members succeed.
- Collaborative Agile environment with opportunities to learn from experienced engineers and expand technical expertise.
- Career development opportunities through hands-on exposure to software quality, automation, and release engineering.
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