Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Responsibility:

Push Interactions is looking for a dedicated and experienced Software Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer to become an integral part of our Saskatoon-based team. If you're passionate about quality and thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside dynamic mobile and server development teams, we want to hear from you!

This is a permanent, in-person position at our Saskatoon office. Relocation to Saskatoon may be required before your start date. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

What You'll Be Doing:

As a QA Engineer, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our mobile applications (iOS & Android), server-side APIs, and web applications meet the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Designing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test plans.
• Performing a wide range of testing: functional, integration, system, regression, performance, security, and usability.
• Meticulously identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects using tools like JIRA & Confluence.
• Collaborating closely with mobile and server developers to understand requirements and champion testability.
• Conducting API testing using tools such as Postman or similar.
• Testing mobile applications across diverse devices and operating system versions.
• Actively contributing to the enhancement of our QA processes and methodologies.
• Providing clear, concise test reports and communicating findings to stakeholders.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Writing and executing test plans for new API endpoints.
• Running regression tests on mobile apps post-release.
• Analyzing test outcomes and meticulously reporting defects.
• Partnering with developers to resolve issues.
• Creating and maintaining test automation scripts.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of dedicated experience in software quality assurance.
• A strong grasp of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Proven experience with mobile testing (iOS and Android) and associated tools.
• Proficiency in API testing, utilizing tools like Postman or equivalent.
• Experience with project collaboration and bug tracking systems (e.g., JIRA & Confluence).
• The ability to craft clear, concise, and effective bug reports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience using Git for version control.
• A forward-thinking approach to creating and maintaining testing processes with long-term maintenance in mind.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience with test automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of SQL and database principles.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person