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Software Test/V&V SpecialistTalentify • Ottawa, ON, CA
Software Test / V&V Specialist

Software Test / V&V Specialist

Talentify • Ottawa, ON, CA
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Summary

Actalent is a global leader in engineering services and part of Allegis Group, the largest privately held human capital solutions company in North America.

Actalent continues to build its software division and strengthen its software development capabilities in Canada. We have a new engineering facility in Montreal and offer a highly collaborative and cohesive work environment. This new position follows Actalent's decision to invest in hiring several long‑term employees to create a critical mass of talent within its software team. A full‑time position at Actalent includes a comprehensive benefits package, personal and sick days, and more.

The Software Test / V&V specialist will be responsible for executing software verification and validation activities, while maintaining the associated documentation and processes. The incumbent will have the opportunity to support a variety of client projects throughout their career. The first project they will support involves state‑of‑the‑art satellite systems.

This position is primarily remote but will require some on‑site presence at our customer’s location in Ottawa.

Main tasks and responsibilities

  • Execute software verification and validation activities for avionics systems under DO-178C DAL‑D / C guidelines
  • Develop, review, and maintain test cases and test procedures based on system and software requirements
  • Perform dry runs and formal verification campaigns, ensuring compliance with certification plans
  • Execute manual and automated tests, detect and report software issues

Education and experience (required)

  • Experience writing test cases and test procedures compliant with the DO-178C compliance standard (3+ years)
  • Hands‑on experience with manual and automated testing for embedded Linux systems (3+ years)
  • Proficiency in Robot Framework, using Python scripting, or similar test frameworks (3+ years)
  • Experience with requirements management tools and defect tracking using DOORS and Jira or similar software (1+ year)
  • The candidate must be eligible to receive Canadian Controlled Goods Clearance.
  • Work will be primarily remote, but candidates must be available to visit the client’s workplace in Ottawa when required, especially during critical project phases such as dry runs, formal verification, and workshops.
  • Assets (nice to haves)

  • Prior experience in telecommunication or avionics systems
  • Exposure to DAL‑D / C projects and certification artifacts
  • Skills

    1. Have excellent organizational skills

    2. Have good problem‑solving and time‑management skills

    Actalent thanks all applicants; only selected qualified candidates will be contacted.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Kanata, ON.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00 / hr.

    Workplace Type

    This is a hybrid position in Kanata, ON.

    À propos d'Actalent

    Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États‑Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

    Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

    Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News‑Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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