Spécialiste en tests de logiciels / Software Test Specialist - Access Control

Genetec•Sherbrooke, QC

About The Position

Our team brings together more than ten developers and test specialists from diverse backgrounds, all united by a common goal: delivering high‑quality, innovative solutions that not only meet but exceed our customers' evolving needs. We collaborate closely, support each other's growth, and value clean, maintainable, and performant software. We experiment, iterate, and continuously look for ways to improve both our product and how we work. Security Center is Genetec's flagship product and one of the leading software products in the physical security market. Our team develops and maintains a wide range of access control plugins for Security Center, including integrations with third-party access control systems, elevator dispatch plugins, asset management plugins, key cabinet integrations, and more. These plugins extend Security Center's capabilities and allow customers to unify diverse physical security systems under a single platform. We're looking for a software test specialist to join the Access Control team. You'll play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our access control plugins through both manual and automated testing. You should be passionate about quality, detail-oriented, and excited to contribute to an environment where innovation and teamwork are at the core of everything we do.

Requirements

Proven experience in manual and/or automated software testing
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication to clearly describe and share observed behaviors
Quick learner with the ability to take ownership of your work
Motivated team player with strong collaboration skills
Fluent in French and English, both verbal and written (this role requires interaction with our international collaborators and customers)
Familiarity with object-oriented programming and scripting languages (C#, PowerShell, Python)
Familiarity with one or more test automation tools and frameworks
Knowledge of SQL and databases

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the .NET ecosystem
Experience with WPF desktop applications
Knowledge of Visual Studio, Test Manager, and Azure DevOps
Experience with access control or physical security systems
Knowledge of Kanban or other Agile methodologies

Responsibilities

Ensure software quality by participating in the design and development phases through the creation and execution of both manual and automated tests
Review feature acceptance criteria with developers and write test plans to validate them
Perform various types of tests: functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end
Validate the interoperability between access control plugins and the Security Center platform, including third-party system integrations, elevator dispatch, asset management, and key cabinet solutions
Analyze, document, and follow up on defects identified during testing
Develop and maintain automated test scripts to improve regression coverage
Propose and implement new tools and practices to improve quality assurance efficiency
Collaborate with the developers and provide input from a usability and testability standpoint