Solink is a different kind of data analytics software company. We've successfully made video security a source of powerful insight for business owners of franchise and retail chains. We focus on security applications that combat fraud proactively and make it easier for owners to track down problems. Today we focus on loss prevention and in the future, we see every department using video to make data-driven decisions: marketing, operations, and even HR.
This is a contract opportunity until the end of the year with opportunity to extend. The Quality Assurance Lead is responsible for leading and managing a QA team of business QA resources to ensure that all applications or software products meet the business requirements and quality standards. This Quality Assurance Lead will also design and implement QA processes and procedures, execute test plans and track test results, and work with development teams to identify and resolve defects.
WHO YOU ARE
- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance
- 3+ years of experience leading a team of QA engineers
- Strong understanding of QA processes and procedures
- Solid business requirement analysis skill
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead and motivate a team of testers
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Business Analysis skill to support PM and BA on requirements gathering and feature gap analysis
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Experience with integration testing, E2E testing, regression testing, performance testing and security testing
- Experience with test management tools, such as Testmo, Jira
5+ years of experience in software quality assurance
3+ years of experience leading a team of QA engineers
Strong understanding of QA processes and procedures
Solid business requirement analysis skill
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team of testers
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Business Analysis skill to support PM and BA on requirements gathering and feature gap analysis
Experience with agile development methodologies
Experience with integration testing, E2E testing, regression testing, performance testing and security testing
Experience with test management tools, such as Testmo, Jira
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Candidates must undergo a criminal records check upon hire;
- Be a Canadian Citizen (dual citizens included), or eligible to work in Canada;
- Be willing to comply with Solinkâs own security policies and standards.
Candidates must undergo a criminal records check upon hire;
Be a Canadian Citizen (dual citizens included), or eligible to work in Canada;
Be willing to comply with Solinkâs own security policies and standards.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
- Lead and manage a QA team of testers from multiple business teams
- Design and implement QA processes and procedures
- Document test strategy and create test plans
- Participate user story grooming sessions to support PM/BA to capture detail requirements and clarify acceptance criteria together with business SMEs
- Support business teams to build test cases and document test scripts
- Execute test plans, track test results and report test progress for each test cycle
- Report and track defects in Jira
- Work with development teams to prioritize and resolve defects
- Ensure that all applications and software products meet the requirements and quality standards
- Collaborate with other QA professionals from Solink product team to share best practices
Lead and manage a QA team of testers from multiple business teams
Design and implement QA processes and procedures
Document test strategy and create test plans
Participate user story grooming sessions to support PM/BA to capture detail requirements and clarify acceptance criteria together with business SMEs
Support business teams to build test cases and document test scripts
Execute test plans, track test results and report test progress for each test cycle
Report and track defects in Jira
Work with development teams to prioritize and resolve defects
Ensure that all applications and software products meet the requirements and quality standards
Collaborate with other QA professionals from Solink product team to share best practices
WHAT IS SOLINK?
Solink is transforming conventional data into âsmartâ data. Solink connects and synchronizes brick-and-mortar business systems like video + Point of Sale data, to create insight into loss prevention, security, and operations issues. We find new and powerful ways for businesses to get real value from the data and footage created daily by their standard systems.
Weâre one of Ottawaâs fastest-growing companies. We're not just a tech and security company - we are rapidly evolving the way that we use and think about video security, data analytics, and technology. We're enhancing the status quo to positively impact clients and customers' businesses.
Weâre on a steep growth trajectory, which means lots to do, lots to learn, and lots to experience! What an exciting adventure ahead - and our Solinkians make the greatest travel companionsâŚ
Solink thrives because of our team; we know that in our business and in our daily work, people make all the difference. Weâre looking for people who are driven by curiosity, hungry to innovate, and striving to make an impact.
WHY WORK AT SOLINK?
Working with us means youâll be working for a company that values your input and allows you to bring your ideas to life. We offer a collaborative, creative, supportive work environment with a culture that is undeniably funâŚ
All that - PLUS we offerâŚ..
- Flexibility in your chosen hours of work by helping you get "stuff" done (encourages that work-life balance);
- Opportunities for growth based on merit, skill, and initiative;
- Friendly, welcoming, and team-oriented atmosphere that fosters collaboration;
- A creative and innovative environment that mentors supports, motivates, and inspires you to make an impact;
- Interesting and exciting assignments ranging in size, type, and complexity;
- An âopen-doorâ policy where communication and brainstorming are encouraged;
- A really positive and fun environment working with an incredibly ENERGETIC team;
- Fully paid Health / dental benefits offered immediately (an additional $500 spending account for items that arenât covered in our AMAZING benefits program);
- Monthly reimbursement toward a health and wellness program;
- Extracurricular SOLINKIAN social events (annual âsolink-o de mayoâ, so-learns, sports teams, so-lunches, team builders, and much more)
- Please note: We currently operate within a hybrid model.
Flexibility in your chosen hours of work by helping you get "stuff" done (encourages that work-life balance);
Opportunities for growth based on merit, skill, and initiative;
Friendly, welcoming, and team-oriented atmosphere that fosters collaboration;
A creative and innovative environment that mentors supports, motivates, and inspires you to make an impact;
Interesting and exciting assignments ranging in size, type, and complexity;
An âopen-doorâ policy where communication and brainstorming are encouraged;
A really positive and fun environment working with an incredibly ENERGETIC team;
Fully paid Health / dental benefits offered immediately (an additional $500 spending account for items that arenât covered in our AMAZING benefits program);
Monthly reimbursement toward a health and wellness program;
Extracurricular SOLINKIAN social events (annual âsolink-o de mayoâ, so-learns, sports teams, so-lunches, team builders, and much more)
Please note: We currently operate within a hybrid model.
We know that everyone has different experiences and thatâs what makes all of us so unique. Solink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Weâre looking at building our team of great people and we know that comes in various forms. We are committed to a diverse and representative workforce, and an open and inclusive work environment and we encourage all candidates with interest to apply. We will provide accommodation on request through all parts of the selection process.
HOW TO APPLY?
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