Flexera Software

Quality Automation Engineer

Flexera Software • $90K — $100K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience with 3+ years in quality engineering.
  • Proficient in designing and implementing automated test scripts using frameworks like Selenium, NUnit, or TestNG.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as C#, GO, or Python.
  • Technical expertise in cloud computing, preferably AWS, with experience in Terraform and VPC.
  • Solid understanding of software development lifecycles and agile methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong communication skills for documenting test plans and defects.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to understand product requirements and design test plans for automation.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts to validate software functionality and performance.
  • Set up automated testing environments integrated with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Identify and prioritize test cases for automation based on risk and coverage.
  • Work with developers to integrate automated tests and provide feedback on code quality.
  • Investigate test failures and collaborate with the development team to implement fixes.
  • Perform manual testing for non-automatable scenarios and document defects.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge IT Asset Management solutions.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Professional development opportunities in automation and cloud technologies.
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in setting up, writing, and building functional automation tests for our cutting-edge IT Asset Management solution. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software through the development and implementation of robust automated testing framework. You will be responsible for helping build the test strategy, and design, develop, and support test automation.

You'll be expected to have:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience, along with 3+ years of experience in quality engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in designing and implementing automated test scripts using testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, NUnit, TestNG).
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C#, GO, Python, or another relevant language.
  • Strong technical expertise in cloud computing preferably in AWS with experience in Terraform, VPC.
  • Solid understanding of software development lifecycles, agile methodologies, and continuous integration practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to effectively document test plans, test cases, and defects.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins) is a plus.


What you'll do:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and design comprehensive test plans for functional automation testing.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts to validate the functionality, performance, and reliability of our software products ensuring thorough coverage using NUnit, MSTest, or an equivalent framework.
  • Set up and configure automated testing environments, ensuring seamless integration with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Identify and prioritize test cases for automation, considering risk, impact, and coverage.
  • Work closely with software developers to integrate automated tests into the development process and provide timely feedback on code quality.
  • Investigate and analyze test failures, working collaboratively with the development team to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Perform manual testing for scenarios that cannot be automated, ensuring thorough coverage.
  • Identify, isolate, and document software defects using established defect tracking tools.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and testability.


For Ontario residents - the base salary range for this position is estimated to be between $90,000 - $100,000 annually. Your salary will be determined by various factors, including relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business needs.

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About Flexera Software

Flexera Software is a software company that provides solutions for software and technology vendors. The company's products help software vendors manage and monetize their software products, while also providing insights into software usage and compliance. Flexera Software's solutions are used by a wide range of companies, from small startups to large enterprises. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.
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1,200 employees
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Founded
2008

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