Software Quality Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada OSI Maritime Systems Ltd. Full time

About OSI Maritime Systems Ltd.

OSI Maritime Systems Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated navigation and tactical solutions for naval and maritime security operations. With a global presence, we have offices in Canada, the UK, Taiwan, Australia, and Germany. Our technology enhances situational awareness, operational efficiency, and mission effectiveness worldwide.

Job Overview

The Software Test Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. This position involves applying software engineering principles to plan, test, and maintain complex systems, confirming their functionality and integrity. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software products to end-users and customers.

Main Responsibilities

  • Fully adheres to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using Software Testing best practices as described in OSI's documented processes and training.
  • Creates high-quality test plans, test procedures, and test reports.
  • Defines test objectives and writes test cases for functional, application, regression, and performance testing.
  • Executes formal manual testing at the system level with strict adherence to test steps.
  • Performs exploratory testing at the feature, component, and system level.
  • Develops and maintains procedures for automatic testing of routine and complex test cases.
  • Adapts existing tests (manual and automatic) to new products, features, and platforms, promoting reuse and repurposing for cost savings.
  • Participates in peer reviews of test procedures and ensures all test procedures are maintained in the version control repository.
  • Troubleshoots, resolves, and reports on problems encountered during testing and documents test results for follow-up.
  • Maintains software product quality by raising defects in the bug tracking software.
  • Investigates and resolves Software Change Requests, System Problem Reports, and customer tickets.
  • Demonstrates full ownership of work, resolving roadblocks, and communicates changes to deadlines and technical challenges to the Technical Lead or Manager.
  • Maintains knowledge of laboratory equipment, including safe usage and long-term maintenance.
  • Identifies, analyzes, and resolves diverse system technical challenges.
  • Commits to project objectives and meeting project schedules and budgets.
  • Provides technical expertise and review of documentation developed by the Technical Publication group.
  • Produces software technical documentation supporting project or department needs.
  • May assume additional responsibilities as a Technical Lead, delegating work, tracking work, building team morale, removing roadblocks, and reporting to the Project Manager.
  • May produce software estimates and participate in technical work breakdown and defining scope of test activities.
  • May prepare software specifications and manage requirements for new software features or provide expert reviews of specifications focusing on ensuring all requirements are testable.
  • May be responsible for building and managing medium to large labs (in size and complexity).
  • May participate in the concept phase, including creation of use cases or evaluation of prototypes.
  • May conduct extensive research and/or analysis and generate reports meeting complex client needs.
  • Provides support to multidisciplinary teams and sales teams as a subject matter expert.
  • Provides technical guidance and mentoring to new staff, participating in onboarding and the buddy program.
  • May travel to customers' sites and shore installation and testing facilities to support integrated system-level testing and customer acceptance events.
  • May interface and provide support and assistance to customers while visiting sites or ships.
  • Demonstrates professionalism when interfacing with customers and executes test methods and procedures to customer satisfaction.
  • Committees to producing high-quality software, prioritizing and correcting usability, safety, and security concerns.
  • Makes recommendations for changes to software testing guidelines, tools, and standards and assists in creating and rolling out new improvements and training.
  • Complies with OSI's established ISO 9001-compliant development guidelines and standards.
  • Ensures workplace operating and environmental, health, and safety procedures and guideline compliance.

Your Qualifications

  • 3-6+ years of experience in manual and automation testing areas on desktop applications such as 2D/3D graphics, TCP/IP, UDP, and real-time systems.
  • Experience in Python is a strong asset.
  • Experience working in Waterfall/V-MODEL in industries such as telecommunications, maritime, and aerospace or defense is a strong asset.
  • Ability to understand and work with complex software requirement specifications.
  • Understanding of the importance of Test coverage and traceability to requirements.
  • Experience in authoring both manual test procedures and automation test cases.
  • Ability to assist with troubleshooting and reproducing complex system-level problems.
  • Experience working with distributed networks and network analyzers like Wireshark.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and work well under pressure in a high-paced, challenging environment.
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • Takes full ownership of any mistakes made and corrects the situation.
  • Knowledge of marine navigation concepts and systems is an asset.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Engineering Physics, or Mathematics.
  • Proactive, takes on new responsibilities, and suggests alternative solutions when needed; Exceptional attention to details.
  • Required to obtain security clearance.

Why Join OSI?

We invest in your growth with professional development support—funding, time, and opportunities to advance your career. We're a dynamic, change-driven company that values new ideas and continuous improvement. We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive culture because it makes us stronger.

Our benefits include:

  • Extended healthcare & dental.
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Emergency Travel Assistance.
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program.
  • Flexible working options.

Estimated Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 CDN.

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