Quality Assurance Engineer

The Semios Group • Vancouver, BC

5d • CA$82,700 - CA$90,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As the Quality Assurance Engineer (Intermediate), you own quality assurance for your team throughout the software delivery process. Embedded within a cross-functional team, you collaborate with product and development from the early stages of requirements analysis and design, then ensure quality throughout the development and release lifecycle. This role ensures the final product delivered is fit for production, meaning it is reliable, handles expected and unexpected scenarios, and meets the defined requirements.

Requirements

• 2 to 4 years of professional experience in quality assurance or software testing
• A solid foundation in testing principles and tools
• The ability to work independently and own testing for a team's deliverables
• Confident cross-functional collaboration
• Active involvement in test planning and process improvement
• Improving quality processes with AI tools to demonstrate increased throughput and efficiency
• Test Case Design & Execution: able to write and execute detailed test cases based on requirements and user stories
• Bug Reporting: skilled in identifying, documenting, and tracking defects using tools like Jira
• Manual Testing: confident in performing functional, regression, exploratory, and smoke testing

Nice To Haves

• Testing Frameworks and Tools: working knowledge of manual testing tools and experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Jira, Selenium, Postman, Buildkite, Git), with the ability to execute and maintain existing test scripts and contribute to test automation efforts
• Experience applying AI tools such as Claude Code, Gemini or Copilot

Responsibilities

• Owns the quality assurance process for your team throughout the software development lifecycle, creating and executing test plans
• Ensures that key areas are tested to provide confidence that the product meets its intended purpose
• Participates in continuous testing alongside the development team during product delivery
• Writes clear and concise test plans, test cases, and defect reports
• Plans and coordinates test sessions in collaboration with the team and other QA colleagues
• Identifies, logs, and communicates system defects and test failures
• Performs regression testing on new software releases
• Clarifies and validates acceptance criteria for requirements with product and developers
• Helps ensure the software delivered is high quality, fit for purpose, and addresses real user needs
• Analyzes requirements and identifies gaps or inconsistencies before they reach development
• Distinguishes between user requests and the underlying needs behind them
• Evaluates information from multiple sources, clarifying and organizing key points
• Breaks down high-level requirements into actionable detail
• Works as a core member of a cross-functional team and collaborates with stakeholders throughout the software development process
• Drives communication and coordination to help ensure software quality and smooth delivery
• Collaborates with product managers, developers, and support staff to ensure software specifications are understood and implemented correctly
• Partners with customer support to investigate reported issues and identify solutions
• Works with QA colleagues and other teams to improve product quality
• Helps enhance the testing process, including reducing reliance on manual regression testing through shared strategies and tools

Benefits

• Generous vacation policy
• Company-paid holidays
• Year-end winter break
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Comprehensive health plans designed to support your physical and mental health
• Group RRSP, which includes a 3% company paid match after three months of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed