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Software Tester

Software Tester

Ultra Maritime • Dartmouth, NS, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Aggressive, mission-focused software testing opportunity with Ultra Maritime. We deliver multi-mission solutions that protect and empower naval forces worldwide. Our innovations support naval fleets across allied nations. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we develop advanced specialist systems for our defence customers, spanning surface vessels, sub-surface operations, and unmanned platforms.

We thrive on collaboration with our customers to ensure mission success. Our solutions include sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems. Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide.

Ultra Maritime has an exciting opportunity for a Software Tester to help transform and grow our software test strategy. This is a hands-on role for a versatile tester who will perform manual execution of test cases and help bridge the gap between functional analysis and automated efficiency.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Scope

Job Description

The Software Tester will be responsible for modernizing Ultra’s software test strategy that spans Linux-based virtualized systems, physical test sets, and Docker-based software deployments. You’ll support high performing teams through the implementation of test automation into virtualized and physical test environments, and through collaboration across engineering functions.

This role blends manual software testing, test automation , and strategic test planning . You’ll be in a hybrid position where you will support initiatives in test engineering, test automation, as well as manual test execution and collecting test evidence and documentation — all while supporting the development of a stable, highly-functional Automated Test Environment across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review functionality and design specifications to understand deliverables.
  • Develop, document, and maintain functional test cases and other test artifacts.
  • Execute manual test cases and analyze results.
  • Identify test scenarios suitable for automation and assist in writing basic automation scripts.
  • Identify, record, document, and track bugs using a defect tracking system.
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved to ensure no new issues.
  • Triage defects with the development team to determine priority and severity.
  • Work closely with developers and system engineers to understand requirements and user flows.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert during documentation review cycles.
  • Collaborate with other departments to facilitate test automation and code review across the organization.

Required Skills

  • Experience with Linux operating systems; comfortable working on the command line.
  • Understanding of software development testing methodologies.
  • Ability to create and execute manual test cases.
  • Familiarity with functional, regression, and integration testing.
  • Basic knowledge of defect tracking and reporting using tools like JIRA.
  • Strong documentation and process ownership skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively across teams.
  • Strong attention to detail for bug identification and documentation.
  • Ability to review functional specifications and derive test scenarios.
  • Clear and concise communication skills for reporting issues and collaborating with developers.
  • Desired Skills

  • Experience with writing scripts using Python and Bash.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools (JIRA, Nexus, CI / CD pipelines, Git).
  • Experience with test management tools.
  • Experience with IBM DOORS requirement management tool.
  • Familiarity with testing principles and test automation tools (Selenium, Robot Framework).
  • Additional Requirements

  • The candidate must be capable of acquiring a Canadian / NATO Secret security clearance and a Canadian Controlled Goods assessment to the satisfaction of the company.
  • The candidate must be available to come into the office with a high degree of regularity as the role requires in-person availability for this highly critical role.
  • #MAR

    Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a related field and 0+ years of related experience or a recognized apprenticeship. May be required to maintain security clearance.

    Diverse & Inclusive Employer

    Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; we do not discriminate and welcome applications from all candidates. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women, Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.

    What’s in it for you?

    We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, deferred profit sharing, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP, and student bursaries. We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan and offer education assistance for new qualifications.

    Reasonable accommodation statement : If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com

    Company : Ultra Maritime

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