Software QA Analyst

Description

Role Overview

As a Software QA Analyst at Iversoft, you will be part of a team delivering high-quality software and applications. We take pride in our quality, and QA is one of the most important steps in our process. You will gain valuable experience in the software lifecycle and be part of exciting projects, working with top-notch QA and development teams. 

Please note that the salary range for this role is $55,000-$65,000 CAD.

Responsibilities

• Testing a variety of custom software and applications developed by our team, to make sure they are delivered free of errors

• Reviewing documentation to understand required software behaviour

• Writing and executing test cases and procedures, including:

• Regression testing, with a focus on creating and maintaining automated test suites using Playwright (web) and Maestro (mobile)

• Functional testing

• Exploratory testing, finding edge cases where software receives unexpected user input

• Reporting when performance is not optimal, or software behaves contrary to user expectations

• Documenting and tracking bugs in Jira

• Working closely with developers to replicate bugs, and discuss expected behaviour

• Communicating with the team & project managers on testing progress, and flagging critical issues and blockers

• Recommending improvements to the QA process, as needed

• Working within a team, and taking pride in the final products that you are helping to perfect

Requirements

• 2+ years of mid-level experience in QA or software testing working directly with developers in a professional environment.
• Practical programming experience, using TypeScript to build test automation in Playwright, Cypress, or comparable frameworks.
• Strong organization, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Jira.
• Passion for quality software and user experience.
• Willing to ask questions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Process-oriented.
• Willing to repeat tasks in the pursuit of perfection.
• Ability to picture how other users may use software.

Nice-to-Haves

• Post-secondary studies in IT, development or a related field
• Experience using a test case management tool (bonus points for Qase)
• Software development experience 
• Experience dealing with external stakeholders and clients

Benefits

Optional compressed 4-day Work Week.

Flexible Hours.

Fully Remote Work.

Modern Tech.

Generous Sick Leave Policy.

Education and professional development Budgets.

Medical & Dental Benefits.

Additional Health Spending Account.

Diversity Statement

Differences are meant to be celebrated. That is why Iversoft is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. Our hiring is designed to be an empathy-forward process that is inclusive of all applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, gender identity or expression, religion, nation of origin, neurodivergence, physical or mental disabilities, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, age, or any other status protected under Canadian Legislation and the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC).It is our steadfast commitment to inclusion and diversity that drives us in our culture of success, opportunity, empathy and growth.