Quality Assurance Analyst

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full time

Job title under review

The University of Ottawa—A crossroads of cultures and ideas

The University of Ottawa is home to a dynamic community of over 50,000 students, faculty and staff, who live, work and study in both French and English. Our campus is a crossroad of cultures and ideas, where bold minds come together to inspire game-changing ideas. We believe in the power of representation, and that increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff supports this objective. Our goal is to provide students with the best possible learning experience, in an environment that reflects the diversity of its people, their ideas, and their identities.

We are one of Canada’s top 10 research universities—our professors and researchers explore new approaches to today’s challenges. One of a handful of Canadian universities ranked among the top 200 in the world, we attract exceptional thinkers and welcome diverse perspectives from across the globe. Our employees come together around the shared purpose of constant improvement, personal development, service excellence, teamwork and a passion for learning with a desire to make uOttawa and the world a better place. Everyone's contributions are valued, we all play a part in making uOttawa a world-class institution. Most importantly, we make it possible for you to achieve your full potential. Because at uOttawa, you belong

About Information Technology

Information Technology is a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are focused on prioritizing and optimizing technological investments that facilitate the best student experience, as well as the activities of faculty, researchers and staff. Our greatest strength are the people working with us. People like you, professionals eager to flex their intellectual muscle and achieve new heights in their career. Working here gives you access to a great IT environment, rich with a diverse range of platforms, products, and services. This is a place where innovative ideas are welcome.

**In a nutshell**: working here is challenging and rewarding. It’ll bring out the best of you. We want people that have the drive to advance IT in higher education. We have the technologies to keep your inner fires burning, and benefits that can help you sustain a better lifestyle. And all this minutes away from gyms, the Byward Market, downtown, and the Rideau Canal at lunch time for runners and skaters.

Position Purpose

This role contributes to the formulation and continuous improvement of software quality standards, methods, and tools for all software development and maintenance projects carried out within the department.

**In this role, your responsibilities will include**:
**Development**: Ensures quality throughout the software development process; proper quality checkpoints. Has authority to reject documents that do not meet standards. Develops complete test strategies for new software products and confirm testing before production.

**Logging**: Finds, reproduces, isolates, logs, and reports defects as needed. Works closely with the development team(s) during the test design and test execution phases. Plans, designs, develops, implements and maintains processes for manual testing. Ensures that problems are logged quickly and accurately, and that "fixed" problems are verified and closed.

**Implementation**: Conducts post-implementation reviews to evaluate the software development process and make recommendation for improvement.

**Documentation**: Produces all documentation of the testing process, validation of software, strategies, and best practices. Records defects and reviews them with the project manager, and will contribute a defect analysis to the project closeout document.

**What you will bring**:
University degree in computer science or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality assurance role involving software testing.

Strong understanding of database systems and the use of technology to satisfy business needs.

Experience writing manual test plans, test cases and reporting test results independently.

High level of initiative, decisiveness and business acumen.

Organizational skills to prioritize work and meet multiple strict deadlines.

Ability to communicate technical concepts in a non-technical manner.

Knowledge of programming and operating system principles.

Experience working with Git and conducting code-reviews using GitLab or similar tool.

Experience working in an agile environment.

Experience working in Unix terminal and knowledge of core commands, familiar in shell scripting.

**Experience working with testing framework such as**: Cypress, Selenium, or PhpUnit.

Experience with Jmeter, WAPT or similar load testing tools.

Experience working with Drupal as a web content management system (an asset).

Bilingualism - French and English (spoken and written).

**Key Competencies at uOttawa**:
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