Software Test Engineer

High Tech Genesis
3.6 out of 5 stars
Ottawa, ON

Job details

Pay

  • $50–$60 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

Ottawa, ON

Full job description

Position Summary

We are looking for a Software Test Engineer with approximately 5 years of experience to validate software through manual, automated, end-to-end, and integration testing. The ideal candidate enjoys identifying potential issues before release and has experience working in Linux environments, test automation, and manufacturing-related software.

Responsibilities

  • Execute manual, automated, end-to-end, and integration testing.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python.
  • Validate software in Linux and Windows environments (Linux preferred).
  • Identify defects and usability issues from a manufacturing/operator perspective.
  • Test software integrated with manufacturing instruments, including optical testing systems.
  • Work with MongoDB, MySQL, and Microsoft Access.
  • Support deployment processes and platform standardization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable software performance.

  • 7+ years of software testing or QA experience.
  • Experience with Python automation.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux (Windows experience is an asset).
  • Experience with MongoDB, MySQL, and Microsoft Access.
  • Knowledge of software validation, integration testing, and deployment processes.
  • Manufacturing or industrial software experience is an asset.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for identifying system weaknesses.