Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Harris Computer provides mission-critical software solutions, including utility industry applications through its inHance division. The Quality Assurance Analyst will plan, execute, and interpret testing for web and client/server products, develop automated test suites, configure testing environments, analyze QA tools, and collaborate with development teams to improve software quality.
Responsibilities
- Design testing plans and strategies for UI, API, load, performance, integration, and regression testing for our different products - web and client/server
- Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met
- Analyze, recommend, and configure tools to be used for quality assurance
- Writing and maintaining automated test suites for front-end and back-end components using TestComplete and ReadyAPI
- Installing and configuring test environments
- Develop and maintain existing scripts to refresh testing environments
- Collect metrics to measure the quality of our products over time
- Collaborate with the development team and the rest of QA team to improve software quality
- Compile
Skills
- With a minimum of three years in the QA field, the ideal candidate will be proficient at planning, executing, and interpreting test plan
- Experience in scripting automated tests for both web and desktop applications is crucial, along with a robust understanding of tools like TestComplete, ReadyAPI, and programming languages such as C# and SQL
- This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US
- Travel is required as needed, approximately 5%
- Candidates must hold a current, valid passport and be legally eligible to travel internationally
- This includes either passport based visa exemption or possession of any required travel visas for entry into Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean
- The successful candidate will demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to actively adopt and leverage AI tools to improve workflows, solve problems, and increase efficiency
- Candidates should be comfortable using AI enabled technologies, including copilots, chat based AI assistants, and automation tools, as part of their everyday work while maintaining appropriate judgment, security, and compliance standards
- Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and QA
- 3+ years of experience in software development QA
- Experience working with MS SQL
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences: create release notes, slides/documents to assist sales and marketing
- Experience with test case generation for both manual and automated testing
- Experience building automated test cases using TestComplete and SQL
- Experience with bug-tracking systems such as Jira or DevOps
- Accountability, respect, integrity, and discipline are core values. Able to meet responsibilities without constant supervision
- Ability to work independently but also work well as a team player and constantly communicate with your team to ensure department goals are achieved
- Interest in continuously improving team practices and processes
- Preference will be given to candidates who can work in EST or CST timezone
- Knowledge of Utility CIS
- Experience with Github repository strategies
- Ability to lead, delegate and coordinate QA activities to service multiple development teams
- Ability to read C#/SQL code and assist developers in identifying root cause code sections
- Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
- Experience with build automation and packaging
- Knowledge of test automation best practices
Benefits
- 3 weeks’ vacation and 5 personal days
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting from your first day of employment
- Employee stock ownership
- RRSP/401k matching programs
- Lifestyle rewards
- Remote work
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