207620 / Software Quality Engineer

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.

With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company.

Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include:
• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy

Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO WORK WITH CANDIDATES THAT HAVE H1B VISA OR REPRESENTED BY THIRD PARTIES.

As a Software Quality Engineer, you will work within the software development team to ensure the delivery of very high quality analytics software products. Your duties may include: 

• Creating test cases from new or existing requirements 
• Perform black box and white box testing on products or product components as needed, through manual, automated or semi-automated means. The test scope may include but may not be limited to exploratory, smoke, acceptance, functional, regression, performance, load, stress, security, usability, user-experience, and data quality tests 
• Create automated test frameworks and/or tools 
• File bugs in the defect tracking system 
• Verify bug-fixes and perform regression testing 
• Investigate, identify and expand areas of automation 
• Develop very large datasets and write scale and performance test 
• Verify and improve API and user documentation 
• Communicate quality issues and risks with the software development team and technical leaders

• 5+ years of total experience in black box and white box testing
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., TestComplete, Selenium, Watir, JMeter, Load Runner, etc.) 
• 3+ years experience developing automated test harnesses, using scripting or high level languages (e.g., Python, Perl, Java, C#, etc.) 
• 3+ years experience using test management and issue tracking tools (e.g., Test Director, Bugzilla, Team Track, JIRA, TFS, etc.) 
• 1 year of experience in verifying the accuracy, reliability, consistency and effectiveness of data (data quality) in relational (SQL), NoSQL (Hadoop, MongoDB) or graph (Neo4j, Titan) databases 
• 1 year of experience with the design and implementation of graph, relational (SQL), and/or NoSQL databases (Hadoop) 
• Strong understanding of Web technologies (HTTP, Web sites, Web Services [SOAP/REST]), databases, and networking 
• Ability to work comfortably with Linux command line tools and interfaces