Quality Engineer II
Vancouver
R&D – Quality and Release /
Full Time /
Remote
*Must reside in BC, QC, or ON*
xMatters, an Everbridge Company, is hiring a full-time QA Engineer to test and maintain the quality of our cloud-based software products. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a successful and growing software engineering team. Our company is fast-paced and fun, and offers great benefits and very competitive compensation.
What you'll do:
- Reviewing requirements/user stories for the purpose of identifying and closing gaps
- Designing, maintaining, and executing functional, performance, availability and reliability tests
- Prioritizing testing tasks based on project goals and risks, and ensuring that testing milestones, activities and tasks are completed as scheduled
- Monitoring testing to assess progress and communicate risks with stakeholders
- Provisioning and maintaining development and test environments
What you'll bring:
- 1+ years software testing experience
- Experience with Agile development methodologies such as SCRUM
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Experience with a high level language (e.g. Python, Ruby, Java)
- Experience with scripting (e.g. bash)
- Experience with *nix systems
- Genuine curiosity and a willingness to ask questions. Ask a lot of questions!
- A willingness to contribute ideas to testing methods and tool selection
Bonus if you have:
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle
- Experience designing, creating and executing automated test scripts
- Experience with load testing frameworks (e.g. Jmeter)
- Experience testing distributed systems
- Understanding of regression testing and risk based testing
- Experience using deployment and software management tools
- Experience testing in cloud environment (e.g. Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS)
- Experience integrating automated tests in CI/CD pipeline (e.g. Jenkins)
- Experience writing SQL queries
- Experience with large datasets and associated tools such as BigQuery
- Experience with automation frameworks like Rest Assured, Cypress, and Selenium
- Experience with chaos testing
- Experience with high-availability testing
The reasonably estimated salary for this role at Everbridge ranges from $64,000 - $90,000 and may also include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Everbridge offers a wide range of best-in-class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental care, mental health benefits, disability income benefits, life and AD&D insurance, retirement savings plan with employer match, and paid time off.
About Everbridge
Everbridge empowers enterprises and government organizations to anticipate, mitigate, respond to, and recover stronger from critical events. In today’s unpredictable world, resilient organizations minimize impact to people and operations, absorb stress, and return to productivity faster when deploying critical event management (CEM) technology. Everbridge digitizes organizational resilience by combining intelligent automation with the industry’s most comprehensive risk data to Keep People Safe and Organizations Running™. For more information, visit www.everbridge.com, read the company blog, and follow on Twitter. Everbridge… Empowering Resilience
Everbridge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
