Tester Job in Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Position: Tester
Sector: Private
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Ottawa
Start Date: Upon contract award
One of our private sector clients has an immediate need for a highly motivated individual with Product Verification experience to assist in the evolution of the quality practices for our clients Service Portal (SP).
You will work closely with Test Engineers, Software Designers, Product Management teams and
customers as you participate in their mission to deliver high-quality solutions to customers. You will leverage your strong technical aptitude and excellent communication skills to lead testing efforts on customer software deliverables. Your organized approach to test execution and ability to track and report on testing activities will allow you to chair Problem Review Board (PRB) meetings for projects. You are confident working in an iterative software delivery process and can size project test activity with a balance between quality deliverables and project profitability.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
· Four year degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
· 5+ years of Product Verification
· Experience leading verification projects
· Knowledge of network management and OSS concepts and basic protocols.
· Ability to hit the ground running with skills in LAN/WAN network connectivity for lab setup and configuration.
· Proficient with UNIX
· Experience testing OSS web applications
· Experience with automated test tools and building automated test scripts
· Experience with developing and executing performance test plans.
· Ability to produce quality test strategies, test plans and test cases
· Understanding of quality metrics that gate product delivery
· Experience working directly with end customers
· Strong interpersonal and communication (both written and verbal) skills are required
· The candidate must be able to successfully work in a team oriented environment
· Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast paced, innovative environment
Desired Experience:
· Experience working in a telecommunications service provider
· Experience in integrating 3rd party network management software
· Experience in OSS/BSS implementation projects
· Software development experience is an asset
If you are interested in this position, please submit your most recent resume to:
Tom Sweeney
toms@procom.ca
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We would like to thank you for your interest. Please note that all submissions will be assessed. However, only suitable candidates will be contacted further.
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