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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailSolink is a different kind of data analytics software company. Weve 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 datadriven decisions: marketing operations and even HR.
A job at Solink means working with an amazing team and tackling one of the biggest data problems out there. We are venturebacked and focus on continuous to delight our customers. We have a creative and collaborative work environment and all of our employees have meaningful equity in the company.
A bit about the role
Work alongside our Development Team and other QA Team members where you will have the opportunity to shape and implement the technology and product deliverables to drive forward Solinks Product. Your main focus will be testing new and existing Device Infrastructure hardware and software features creating and maintaining test plans for the Device Infrastructure Team and ensuring high quality throughout the development lifecycle. As gatekeepers of quality you will increase test coverage optimize testing with strategic approaches and proactively identify and mitigate quality risks to deliver a reliable product to our customer.
WHO YOU ARE:
5 years of manual and automated software and hardware testing experience within IoT environments
Strong background with functional testing especially in backend and API testing and nonfunctional testing such as performance and stress testing with software and hardware
Have a solid understanding of Python and can effectively use it in testing and quality assurance processes
Strong familiarity with Linux and running commands/scripts
Experience looking at logs and server to troubleshoot
Experience with video development video streaming technologies or testing video pipelines
Foundational understanding of how AWS services support SaaS applications for IoT environments
Proven ability to create update and review detailed test plans and strategies
Demonstrate experience leading tests independently planning and estimating timelines and being actively involved in development lifecycle discussions
Passionate about both manual and automated testing and have the expertise to determine the most effective approach based on the needs of each scenario
Strong work ethic with a POSITIVE attitude and a PASSION for Quality Assurance.
You THRIVE at solving problems and enjoy a good challenge.
Team Player with EXCELLENT interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrates a can do attitude and takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities.
Interest in learning new tools and adapting to new technologies or methodologies
Bachelor of Science Degree or higher education (Computer Science or related field is an asset).
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 Solinks own security policies and standards.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Proactively lead all testing activities within the Device Infrastructure team ensuring comprehensive test coverage and quality assurance
Execute manual and automated functional nonfunctional and regression testing for both frontend and backend components
Validate and ensure compatibility of new hardware firmware updates and device configurations with the application and workflows
Identify design and execute comprehensive test coverage plans including endtoend (E2E) tests across environments
Define and drive the automation strategy for the Device Infrastructure team including identifying what to automate and how to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Design develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python and Playwright
Collaborate closely with the development team and product management to understand upcoming features create test cases and provide input to uphold quality in the development lifecycle
Identify report and verify defects while proactively managing QA risks and mitigation plans
Develop deep expertise in our SaaS platform viewing it from the perspectives of customers internal support teams and customer success managers who set up accounts
Provide technical guidance to junior QA team members helping them understand testing methodologies
Perform creative exploratory testing thinking out of the box and employing unpredictable methods to identify potential issues
Continuously improve QA processes to enhance efficiency coverage and effectiveness
WHAT IS SOLINK
Solink is transforming conventional data into smart data. Solink connects and synchronizes brickandmortar 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.
Were one of Ottawas fastestgrowing companies. Were 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. Were enhancing the status quo to positively impact clients and customers businesses.
Were 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 companions
Solink thrives because of our team; we know that in our business and in our daily work people make all the difference. Were 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 youll 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 fun
All that PLUS we offer..
Flexibility in your chosen hours of work by helping you get stuff done (encourages that worklife balance);
Opportunities for growth based on merit skill and initiative;
Friendly welcoming and teamoriented 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 opendoor 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 arent covered in our AMAZING benefits program);
Monthly reimbursement toward a health and wellness program;
Extracurricular SOLINKIAN social events (annual solinko de mayo solearns sports teams solunches team builders and much more)
Please note: We currently operate within a hybrid model.
Solink welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Should you need accommodations please email .
We know that everyone has different experiences and thats what makes all of us so unique. Solink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Were 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
Please submit your cover letter and resume addressed to JarJar Binx outlining why you would be the right fit for this position.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time