JANA Corporation Hiring for Software Quality Assurance Analyst at Aurora, ON Full Time

JANA is focused on improving the integrity of gas distribution and gas transmission pipeline systems through the application of advanced risk modeling technologies. Our models and software are defensible and highly predictive, allowing gas pipeline operators to take actions to reduce risk in their systems. And our Integrity Data suite enables pipeline operators to finally capture their pipeline asset data and unlock the value associated with this data.

As an entrepreneurial company, we provide an exciting, dynamic and respectful work environment where you will be an important contributor to the JANA Team. Our Mission at JANA is “Better Pipelines for a Better World” – we are true believers and inspire our employees to join us in this Mission!

JANA is looking for a for an analytical individual to join our software product development team. As a Quality Assurance Tester, you will ensure the quality of our next generation Risk Management and GIS driven applications to help revolutionize the industry. Working with a talented team, you will contribute to our product development lifecycle ensuring that we ship quality products while providing insights to help continually improve our process.

JANA has a progressive culture of personal and professional growth. With a vested interest in each employee’s professional growth and continuous improvement as an individual, JANA supports professional development, continuous education, industry participation and technical accreditations. Other perks that come with joining JANA’s Marketing Team include:

High-energy Collaborative Environment: JANA combines the energy of a start-up with the discipline of a precision engineering firm

Regular Social Events: Join the entire JANA Team for fun Social Events like our Weekly Beer Club, Annual Birthday Bonspiel, Ice Cream Parties, Cinco de Mayo… even an Easter Egg Hunt!

Best-in-Class Benefits: JANA offers all employees a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability and Gym Membership coverage

This is currently a home-based position during the pandemic; the role will ultimately be a hybrid of in-office and work from home

Technical Leadership

Work closely with Product and Software teams to develop test plans in line with product releases

Review and analyze product specifications to formulate test processes and develop test cases

Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results

Report bugs (defects) and track them proactively and follow them through to closure

Developing testing practices

Help to trouble shoot issues and provide repeatable steps for identifying issues

Report bugs and errors to software team

Conduct internal and post implementation testing including regression testing, SIT testing, etc.

Work with cross functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development life cycle

Technical Qualifications

Undergraduate degree preferably in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.

3+ years proven work experience in web software quality assurance

Proven experience in developing QA practices

Strong ability to communicate both in written and verbal forms

Experience writing clear concise test plans and test cases

Acute attention to detail and able to both analyse and solve problems

Hands-on experience with black box testing

Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

Experience with test case management software, e.g., TestRail

Proven history of finding and reporting software bugs and shipping high quality software products

Desired Technical Qualifications

Experience working with automated test frameworks such as Selenium, Visual Studio Unit Testing Tools, Jasmine, etc.

Experience with API testing

Experience with load and performance testing

Experience working with MS SQL to create test data and write simple queries

Experience with white box testing

Required Skills

The JANA Way: Functions in alignment with JANA’s Values and Professional Culture

Speaking/Presenting: Clearly articulates ideas, opinions and information in technical presentations and discussions so that the intended purpose is achieved, and the needs of the audience are met

Collaboration: Works effectively with others to achieve positive results

Problem solving: Able to analyze complex problems and formulate different points of attack to come up with viable solutions

JANA is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process; in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please let us know if you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

By applying for a position with JANA, you understand that offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The type of check performed is determined by the role and JANA’s employment policies. Checks may include any of the following: employment verification, employment references, SIN validation, education verification, criminal records check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and/or credit check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks you are required to complete.

We thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.