Junior software engineer Jobs in Cambridge, ON

Matchpoint Solutions is a fast-growing global IT and Engineering services firm delivering innovative technology solutions to leading enterprises including Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, and more. With a growing international presence across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, we help organizations turn ideas into outcomes through cutting-edge technology, industry best practices, and deep technical expertise.

We're expanding our team and looking for driven professionals who want to build impactful solutions in a collaborative, high-growth environment.

Job Title: Quality Analyst

Duration: 5 Months

Location: Cambridge, ON N1R 5N9

Job Type: Remote

Pay Range: CAD 30 to CAD 35

Top 3 Required Skills

1. Manual Testing (Functional, Regression, SIT & UAT)
2. API Testing (REST & SOAP)
3. Test Management & Defect Tracking Tools (QTest, Tosca, Jira)

Job Summary

• We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in testing digital solutions and working closely with development teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, fully functional platforms. You will play a key role in identifying, documenting, and resolving issues to ensure software meets business requirements and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and regression testing.
• Develop and execute test cases based on project requirements, user stories, and business logic.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand system requirements and create effective test scenarios.
• Identify, document, and report software defects in a detailed and timely manner.
• Conduct System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate business requirements.
• Analyze the impact of new functionality and system changes and update test plans accordingly.
• Identify opportunities for test automation and implement automated test scripts where applicable.
• Review test results, track defect resolution progress, and ensure timely closure of defects.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning as part of the Agile/Scrum process.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance quality and efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Tester or QA Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of test case creation, test execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
• Experience with API testing (REST and SOAP) and integration testing.
• Familiarity with testing tools such as QTest, Tosca, and Jira.
• Experience working within Agile methodologies, preferably SAFe Scrum.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of database management and SQL for data validation and integrity checks.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience testing digital applications.
• ISTQB or other software testing certifications are an asset.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with test automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with performance and load testing tools.
• Experience with Git version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.

Matchpoint Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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