QA Engineer

Job Responsibility:

Company Description

Vircom is a global B2B email security leader focused on ensuring peace of mind for organizations of all sizes and the protection of their people, systems, and data.

For more than three decades we have been providing cutting-edge solutions that keep IT Teams and Service Providers serene and effective.

In 2020 we transitioned the business to 100% virtual , with all employees now working remotely. We even cover employees' home internet, and anything else required to make their home setup work for them!

Job Description

Vircom is looking for a talented QA Engineer to be part of a team involved in the building of web applications from the ground up. The development team is working on value-added products in the cyber security field. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work with the best-in-class software developers and to be a part of a growing agile team in a flexible environment with an exceptional work-life balance.

Requirements:

• Solid understanding of End-to-end Software Development Lifecycle
• Experience in exploratory, functional, performance, and regression testing
• Exceptional communication skills and proven experience in collaborating with development, PM, and other QA team members
• Ability to analyze and decompose a complicated software system and design, to build a strategy to test it as well as to perform root cause analysis for customers' issues
• 3+ years of experience in API testing, Web Services, REST API, and UI Testing
• CI/CD knowledge
• Working experience within an Agile environment
• Good knowledge of computer networking
• Flexible, team player, “get-it-done” attitude
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of MS SQL or similar database technologies

Nice to have:

• Solid knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Windows services, .NET application, Azure, Office 365)
• Experience with Confluence and Jira
• QA automation experience
• Experience in cyber security
• Knowledge of email protocols

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans and test cases for software applications across various platforms, including mobile and web.
• Utilize tools such as TestNG and Selenium to automate testing processes.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on findings, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Participate in continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes and contribute to the improvement of testing methodologies.

Benefits

• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Home internet is fully reimbursed
• Join a dedicated team and make a difference
• Competitive base salary and generous bonuses
• Enjoy a fully subsidized health and dental insurance plan
• Employee assistance program
• $400 per year health & wellness budget
• Participate in regular company events
• Birthdays off (separate from vacation/PTO)
• Minimum 3 weeks vacation (earn more every year of tenure, up to 26 days/year)

If you are passionate about creating innovative solutions and want to work with a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, we will only contact those selected for an interview. Please note that we are exclusively recruiting people who can work legally in Canada.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• VRSP
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Location:

• Montréal, QC (Montréal) (preferred)

Work Location: Remote