Software test engineer Jobs in Waterloo, ON

More about Us :

At Alert Labs, we are passionate about saving natural resources, protecting our customers’ properties from water damage, and improving the operational efficiencies of cities, school boards, restaurants, and insurance companies.

Alert Labs builds affordable, reliable sensor networks that protect our customers’ homes and businesses while helping them conserve water and electricity. We bring the benefits of IoT to customers of all technical levels. By being thoughtful and elegant in our design, we develop products that are friendly and easy for anyone to deploy and use.

Software QA Test :

We are passionate about what we do and are driven to create great solutions. We value results, not hours worked. We offer a flexible work schedule that allows you to maintain a healthy work / life balance while delivering exceptional results. We believe that innovation comes from every member of the team and that the best designs combine technical skills with creativity to achieve great results. We provide an open environment that will allow your job to grow with you.

We are looking for a Quality Analyst to work closely with our engineering and software teams. We value people who are enthusiastic, engaged, and eager to work in a team committed to delivering industry-leading products and software. We’re looking for a tester with excellent communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and are eager to work in a team committed to delivering industry-leading products and software.

What kinds of activities will you do in Software QA Test?

As our Software QA Tester, you'll focus on improving and maintaining efficient testing processes to support our rapid release schedule. You will primarily engage in manual testing of features and identifying regressions, ensuring the highest quality of our products.

You will start by becoming familiar with the product and the team, manually testing new features and thoroughly validating existing functionality. As you gain a deeper understanding of the platform, you will recommend and implement enhancements to our test case management and manual testing procedures.

You will be joining the software platform team. We are responsible for handling data once it leaves the sensor—storing, processing, and presenting it via web and mobile apps. We work closely with the hardware, firmware, manufacturing, support, and machine-learning teams. As our QA expert, your focus will be on manual platform and system testing, ensuring seamless user experiences.

Responsibilities :

• Confirming that new features behave as specified
• Developing and executing detailed manual test plans
• Thoroughly documenting test results and identifying inconsistencies
• Working collaboratively with developers and leaders to systematically improve quality

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This is a hybrid role with an office in downtown Kitchener, work-from-home 3 or 4 days a week available.

The compensation range for this role is $40,000 - $60,000 per year plus great benefits & 4 weeks' vacation. Within this range your offer will be primarily influenced by your strong communication and prior applicable experience and / or education.

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