Canadian Bank Note Company
Job title:
QA Analyst
Company
Canadian Bank Note Company
Job description
As a Software Tester (QA Analyst) within our BLAST Gaming group, you will be responsible for all stages of software testing that ensures the quality and functionality of our charitable gaming software solutions.WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- Compensation: We seek long term relationships with our employees and recognize and reward them with a competitive total compensation package that includes:
- An industry leading defined contribution pension plan with company matching contributions (up to 5%) and payment of service fees,
- Best-in-class health, medical and life insurance benefits;
- Access to virtual and telehealth services and apps; and
- Very progressive fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits to support all definitions of family.
- Career: As a knowledge-based organization we will provide you with a wealth of learning opportunities and challenging work that will grow your knowledge, skills and abilities. At CBN, we encourage and empower our employees to chart their own career path, putting you in control of your future.
- Culture: Personal character is the foundation of our culture. CBN’s 7 Core Principles shape and guide our behaviours and underpin the sense of community you will experience at CBN. Equity, diversity and inclusivity are important to us as an organization, and we are committed to fostering and developing a work environment where every employee is treated with dignity and respect.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Analyze Requirements
- Understand project requirements thoroughly. This involves collaborating with stakeholders, reading documentation, and attending meetings.
- Create detailed test scenarios and test cases based on the requirements
- Test Planning and Execution
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans/cases for both new and existing software applications.
- Perform manual testing to identify defects, inconsistencies, and usability issues.
- After a software released to QA environment, perform regression/acceptance testing using your test suite.
- Validate that new features work as expected and that existing functionality remains intact.
- Identify and Document Problems
- Execute test cases to validate software functionality.
- When issues arise (e.g., failed tests, unexpected behavior), investigate and identify the root cause.
- Document defects in a bug-tracking system (TFS), providing clear steps to reproduce the problem.
- Collaborate with Product Owner
- Work closely with the Product Owner during the development cycle.
- Provide feedback on potential areas (usability, performance, overall user experience) for improvement, and any issues detected during testing.
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings to discuss progress and address blockers.
- Investigate Issues
- Investigate customer-reported issues and incidents.
- Reproduce reported defects in your test environment.
- Analyze logs, and error messages to pinpoint the issue.
- Stay Current
- Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging tools.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and testing methodologies.
- Analyze customer requests and maintain contact with test managers.
QUALIFICATIONSKnowledge and Experience
- Knowledge of the following:
- Software development lifecycle
- Software testing methodologies and quality assurance processes
- Agile development methodologies
- 4+ years of experience in a QA/software testing role
- Creation of key artifacts such as test plans, test reports, detailed test cases and testing strategies
- ITSQB certification is an asset, but not required
Soft Skills and Characteristics
- Critical thinking skills
- Analytical skills, problem solving skills
- Organization and time management skills
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication, teamwork and collaboration
- Self-directed
Mandatory Requirements
- Fluency in English
- Ability to travel domestically/internationally approx. 1-4 weeks/year
ABOUT USBLAST Gaming is business unit of Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited (CBN). CBN designs and develops industry leading solutions for the following domains: Border Security, Civil Identity, Driver Identification and Vehicle Information, Currency and Excise Control, and Lottery and Charitable Gaming. To learn more about CBN, visit .As an Equal Opportunity Employer, CBN is committed to achieving a skilled workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, people with disabilities and Aboriginal people. CBN is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments.If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.
Expected salary
Location
Sault Ste Marie, ON
Job date
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:19:28 GMT
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