At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead QA projects, develop test automation frameworks, and ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Company: Join the BC Liquor Distribution Branch, a key player in the beverage alcohol and cannabis industries.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible work options, and great learning opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of an innovative, inclusive workplace with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic IT environment while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in QA with experience in Java, Python, or C# and test automation.
The predicted salary is between 13070 - 100522 $ per year.
Location: Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CA (Primary)
Salary Range: $88,130.70 - $100,522.86 per annum (plus Market Adjustment of 9.9%)
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Ministry/Organization: Liquor Distribution Branch of BC
About the BCLDB: The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is responsible for the wholesale distribution of liquor and cannabis, operating the retail brands BCLIQUOR and BC Cannabis Stores. The LDB is committed to improving services and ensuring a sustainable province for future generations.
About this role: Reporting to the QA Manager, the Senior QA Analyst is responsible for:
- Test planning and presenting plans
- Identifying areas of improvement
- Creating and upgrading QA processes
- Creating reports and analyzing QA metrics
- Enforcing established QA processes
- Liaising and coordinating with operational lines of business
- Performing analysis of requirements and confirming ability to test
- Defect tracking and development of automated test scripts/scenarios using programming in Java, Python or C#
- Performing manual and automated testing, performance testing, and initial prioritization of defects
- Running defect triage meetings and daily scrums
- Designing and maintaining the test automation framework
- Providing coaching and mentoring to junior QAs on best QA practices
A successful completion of a criminal record check is required.
Position requirements:
- Degree or diploma in information technology, computer science or a related field, with a minimum of eight (8) years of recent, related experience.
- Experience in software development using object-oriented programming languages - Java, C#, or Python.
- Experience developing test automation frameworks based on Selenium WebDriver, Rest API, Appium, Sikuli, or similar applications.
- Experience deploying test automation in Continuous Integration and DevOps environments.
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience leading QA projects.
- Experience managing test environments (TEM).
Preference may be given to candidates with experience in:
- Testing under an Agile environment
- Test planning, execution, and monitoring/control
- Developing and maintaining test automation scripts
- Utilizing test and defect management tools including Jira, Azure DevOps, Testlink
- Developing performance/load/stress testing frameworks
- Collaborating in Git-based teams
For specific position-related enquiries, please contact Jennifer Robinson, HR Advisor, Talent and Compensation at jennifer.robinson@bcldb.com.
Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, such as a hybrid work combination of in-office and work-from-home.
The BC Public Service offers competitive benefits, great learning opportunities, and exciting career development options.
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