About the role

  • Quality Assurance Engineer improving GIS software products at VertiGIS. Involves testing web and mobile applications while ensuring quality and performance standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Software product quality assurance, which may involve research and analysis, product testing, test case design, automated functional tests, defect reporting and verification, release testing, and managing test data
  • Designing and executing test plans for spatial applications and frameworks for the web and mobile devices that are developed by the Products Team
  • Working with a variety of development and quality assurance technologies and approaches including on-premises and SaaS deployment, back-end services, and front-end UI
  • Provide guidance and knowledge to other stakeholders within the company

Requirements

  • Diploma/degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent competency
  • For Junior: previous exposure to software Quality Assurance Engineer tasks (e.g. as a coop student or study project work)
  • For Intermediate: 3+ years working experience in a software Quality Assurance Analyst/Engineer role
  • For Senior: 6+ years working experience in a software Quality Assurance Analyst/Engineer role
  • Experience in software programming, ideally in automated functional testing
  • Knowledge and experience with one or more of the following: JavaScript/TypeScript, React, C#, .NET
  • Proven ability to learn and master new technologies quickly
  • Experience with defect management software (Azure DevOps, JIRA, BugZilla, etc.)
  • Well-versed in software version control concepts and the software development life cycle
  • Familiar with Agile software development concepts
  • Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills for success in a team environment
  • Capacity to work, troubleshoot, and solve problems independently
  • High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
  • Experience with GIS and/or spatial systems (Esri, raster/vector data, OGC, etc.) (would love to see)
  • Experience with UX driven development (would love to see)
  • Experience with WCAG and accessibility concepts (would love to see)
  • Experience with Cloud Computing frameworks (Azure, AWS, etc.) (would love to see)
  • Experience with application deployment frameworks (Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) (would love to see)

Benefits

  • Fair and equitable salaries, as well as profit sharing
  • A competitive group benefits program for you and your family
  • A health and lifestyle spending account
  • RRSP matching
  • 4 weeks of vacation to start and 5 weeks of vacation after 5 years with the company
  • Maternity and parental leave top-ups
  • Bottomless book budget
  • Company summer and winter parties (that are fun to attend!)

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$65,000 - CA$78,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSAzureCloudDockerJavaScriptKubernetesReactSDLCTypeScript.NET

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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