software quality assurance (QA) engineer

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Consulting firm

Tasks

• Collect and document user's requirements and develop logical and physical specifications
• Research, evaluate and synthesize technical information to design, develop and test computer-based systems
• Develop data, process and network models to optimize architecture and to evaluate the performance and reliability of designs
• Plan, design and co-ordinate the development, installation, integration and operation of computer-based systems
• Assess, troubleshoot, document, upgrade and develop maintenance procedures for operating systems, communications environments and applications software
• Lead and co-ordinate teams of information systems professionals in the development of software and integrated information systems, process control software and other embedded software control systems

Computer and technology knowledge

• Business intelligence
• Cloud
• Microsoft Visual Studio
• Model-View-Controller (MVC)
• Shell script
• ASP
• HTML
• Intranet
• Internet
• XML Technology (XSL,XSD,DTD)
• JavaScript
• CSS
• VB Script
• Project management software
• Programming software
• HTML editing software
• Web service design
• .NET
• Business diagram software
• C#
• SQL
• Mapping and data visualization software
• Database software
• Software development
• Data analysis software
• MS Office
• Spreadsheet
• Angular.js
• React Native
• React.js

Area of specialization

• System integration

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player