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Vancouver BC - Hybrid (3 days on site)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer to join our growing Vancouver-based team as a QA Technical Lead. This hybrid role combines the benefits of team collaboration in the office with the flexibility of remote work promoting a healthy work/life balance. As a key member of our tight-knit team you will be responsible for driving the overall test strategy standards and infrastructure for a proprietary data warehouse the cornerstone of our cutting-edge data security platform.
Essential Functions
- Partner with our Product Development Tech Lead to understand the data warehouse product current testing methodology and test coverage.
- Partner with the QA Team responsible for system-level testing
- Define overall test strategy and QA roadmap for our proprietary data warehouse
- Leverage AI tools to analyze current test coverage to assess for and mitigate gaps
- Define tools frameworks and other test infrastructure in line with industry best practices
- Design and execute a plan for automated performance testing at scale
- Define QA workflows triage and monitoring process across the entire dev team
- Collaborate daily with other QA members and developers on the warehouse team; provide ideas feedback and suggestions for improvement.
- Design and lead the teams overall automation strategy and implementation
Minimum Requirements
- ./. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 10 years of experience in Quality Assurance
- Experience with automated testing
- Experience with Linux operating systems
- Experience with scripting languages (preferably Bash and Python)
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies validation and verification processes
- Experience with various CI/CD tools i.e GitHub/GitLab Actions Jenkins.
- Proven Experience in developing deploying and optimizing testing infrastructure.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years in a leadership role
- Knowledge of the internals of NoSQL databases and/or data warehouses
- Familiarity with containerization tools (eg Docker)
- Exposure to cloud-based systems (AWS Azure GCP)
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Experience leading or participating in calls with external customers
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills in analyzing issues and driving resolutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audience
- Experience using AI-driven tools to analyze test coverage classification and generation of test cases.
The anticipated TTC range for this role is 117315.32 - 156524.57 - 196448.24 CAD Annual . The Company reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicants status protected by local state or federal law.
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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:
Company paid Extended Health Dental HSA Life AD&D Short-term Disability Cancer Care Program travel insurance Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP DCPP TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP with no vesting period.
Company paid holidays vacation days and paid sick leave.
Voluntary Life AD&D Critical Illness Long-Term Disability.
Employee Discounts on home auto and gym membership.
Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
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