Quality Assurance Engineer

Your Job
DarkVision, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Software Engineering team. Reporting to our Software Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the quality of our various software products ranging from embedded Linux to Windows desktop applications, all the way to cloud processing. This position will also work hands-on with our high-performance ultrasound hardware.
The ideal candidate will have prior software QA experience with a keen interest in applying quality concepts to our software systems. They will be embedded in our development team, working towards maintaining an overall view of the product quality by writing test plans, executing test plans, and logging and tracking issues.
This role is on-site at our North Vancouver, BC HQ, where employees enjoy a wide array of amenities including a fully equipped gym, squash court, steam room, climbing wall, and more!
Our Team
You will be joining our software and hardware engineers working on complete "full-stack" development. From embedded systems to data processing to desktop applications to 3D rendering and cloud services, the Software team at DarkVision plays a central role in everything that happens with our award-winning ultrasound imaging solutions.
What You Will Do

• Design, write, and execute test plans during all phases of product development
• Responsible for testing software of all types while logging test plan execution and bug tracking
• Collect, reproduce, and clearly document issues from test results and users into a consumable state for developers
• Design, develop, and execute automation scripts
• Prioritize testing activities and escalate high-risk and blocking issues as they are found
• Work directly with developers, product managers, and UX/UI designers to invent and implement new ways to test product robustness
• Participate in Agile working practices such as daily scrum meetings, sprint planning meetings, reviews, and retrospectives

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Professional experience in a Software Quality Assurance or Software Testing role
• Experience developing test plans
• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline

What Will Put You Ahead

• 3+ years of experience in a SW QA or Testing role
• Experience with multiple different development environments (bare metal, embedded OS, PC, cloud computing)
• Experience with Python (or other scripting languages) and SQL
• Experience with Hardware and Mechanical systems
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Experience with one or more issue tracking and test management tools
• Experience with C++ or AWS

General Salary Range
For this role, we anticipate paying $80,000 - $110,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. This role is also eligible for full benefits, competitive vacation allotment, flexible hours and work environment, and access to our state-of-the-art facilities (on-site gym with squash court, climbing wall steam room, and yoga studio).
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Who We Are
DarkVision Technologies Inc. is a Canada-based tech company disrupting the industrial imaging market since 2013. We have created the world's most advanced acoustic-based imaging platform. We are packaging it into multiple new product lines, revolutionizing how our clients quantify and visualize the integrity of their critical assets.
Backed by Koch Industries, one of the world's largest privately held companies, DarkVision's team of Mechanical, Skunkworks, Electrical, Software, and Machine Learning Engineers is rapidly expanding to meet the demand for the company's current and upcoming products.
We allow employees to work on cutting-edge technologies that blend science with real-world applications. We invite you to join our team for the exciting journey ahead as we become the global leader in industrial imaging.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
How To Apply
If you have the above qualifications, we would like to hear from you. We thank all applicants in advance, but please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request by following the directions located in the FAQ section at the bottom of the kochcareers.com webpage.
Successful candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check.
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