Senior QA Analyst

8 hours ago


Québec, Quebec, Canada EXFO Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

System Test Specialist – Québec (Hybrid)
As a
System Test Specialist
you will contribute directly to the validation and quality of our PIC (Photonic Integrated Circuit) and CTP10 product stations. Working closely with the R&D and integration teams, your primary role will be to design, document, and execute
manual test plans
across complex systems that integrate
optical, electrical, and mechanical instruments
.

We are looking for someone
autonomous and resourceful
, capable of quickly learning the testing environment and taking ownership of test planning and execution in a context where existing product knowledge is still developing within the team.

Your Role
More Specifically, As a System Test Specialist, You Will

  • Design and document manual test cases to validate new features and product behavior;
  • Execute tests on PIC and CTP10 stations, which include a wide variety of laboratory instruments (e.g., lasers, optical sensors, motion controllers, signal generators);
  • Collaborate with developers, system engineers, and integration teams to understand product functionality and ensure proper coverage;
  • Identify, document, and track bugs or unexpected behavior through issue tracking tools;
  • Create and maintain clear and reusable test documentation for future QA activities;
  • Help build product knowledge within the team by sharing insights and documentation.

Technical Skills
What We're Looking For

  • Experience in manual testing in a hardware/software integrated environment (lab instruments, optical/electrical setups, test stations, etc.);
  • Ability to create test plans and test cases based on high-level requirements and exploratory testing;
  • Familiarity with using or validating optical, electrical, or mechanical equipment in a lab context is a strong asset;
  • Comfortable documenting test procedures and using bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.).

Aptitudes Required

  • Strong autonomy: able to self-learn, take initiative, and drive testing forward independently;
  • Analytical and detail-oriented mindset to spot edge cases and inconsistencies;
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills to support test clarity and issue reporting;
  • Collaborative attitude to engage with multidisciplinary teams and help improve product quality.

Requirements

  • Education: Diploma or degree in a technical field such as electronics, optics, instrumentation, computer science, or equivalent experience;
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in a lab testing role or QA involving manual test execution;
  • Languages: Proficient in French, and able to read and write in technical English.

Why Join EXFO?

  • Work on cutting-edge testing platforms used in the validation of photonic and telecom technologies;
  • Play a key role in product quality and usability in a multidisciplinary, lab-based environment;
  • Benefit from a hybrid work model with hands-on lab testing at our Québec facility;
  • Join a collaborative team where your autonomy, curiosity, and structure will have a direct impact.

Apply now
through our Careers page or contact us directly for more information.


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