The QA Specialist will ensure product quality, perform testing, document results, and collaborate with teams on improvements and issues.
Collabora Productivity
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure the quality and reliability of our products/services.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of QA methodologies, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering top-notch solutions.
As a QA Specialist, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address issues, conduct thorough testing, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes.
Responsibilities:
- Find a cause of the issue and test to check the fix works in a complex environment involving multi-tier web applications
- Perform functional, regression and performance testing to identify and report defects or inconsistencies in product functionality
- Collaborate with product development and project management teams to understand project requirements and provide input on testability and quality aspects
- Document and track test results, issues and resolution efforts to ensure clear communication and visibility of QA activities
- Conduct root cause analysis for identified defects and work with the development team to facilitate timely resolutions
- Contribute to the establishment and enhancement of quality assurance standards and best practices within the organization
- Active participation on regular internal QA calls
- Hands-on troubleshooting sessions with customers via video conferencing and/or remote desktop tools
- "Can do” attitude in different situations
Primary Qualifications:
- Proven experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on manual testing
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools and processes
- 4-5 years Linux experience, including compiling software, command line and debugging tools
- Knowledge and experience of Docker and Kubernetes
- Basic knowledge of version control systems, specifically Git
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results
Additional Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with test automation tools and frameworks is a plus (e.g., Cypress, Cppunit)
- Experience working in an open source environment is a plus
If you are passionate about ensuring the highest level of quality in products/services and are ready to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in our commitment to excellence and be a key player in our continued success.
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Top Skills
Cppunit
Cypress
Docker
Git
Kubernetes
Linux
Collabora Montréal, Québec, CAN Office
368 Rue Notre-Dame O, 500, Montréal, Quebec, Canada, H2Y 1T9
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