QA Engineer
- MB, Canada
- Back, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Quezon City, Philippines
QA Engineer
Engineering
White Widget is a leading-edge software design and development studio. We're a fast-growing team with a diverse set of backgrounds and skills. Quality is the backbone of everything we ship, and we're looking for talent that can play a critical role in the success of projects both internally and for clients. Each QA engineer at White Widget takes ownership of quality across the entire product lifecycle. We don't just test at the end. We're involved early, from requirements gathering to deployment, making sure quality is baked in from the start.
Responsibilities
QA Engineer
Engineering
White Widget is a leading-edge software design and development studio. We're a fast-growing team with a diverse set of backgrounds and skills. Quality is the backbone of everything we ship, and we're looking for talent that can play a critical role in the success of projects both internally and for clients. Each QA engineer at White Widget takes ownership of quality across the entire product lifecycle. We don't just test at the end. We're involved early, from requirements gathering to deployment, making sure quality is baked in from the start.
Responsibilities
- Each engineer understands the top-level problem and what the client’s business needs are and goes the extra mile to communicate issues and clarify understandings. We are building a team that is empowered to collaborate with one another and ask for help when we needed.
- Your role plays a huge impact. We involve engineers early on, from project estimations to technical roadmaps. We make sure you’re in the loop and have a voice at every turn.
- You’ll help us innovate and drive improvements to our existing products from feature development to client customization to code refactoring / improvement
- We don’t micromanage. You’re a smart cookie and we trust you to do the job at your fullest.
- We’re geeks at heart and love learning new things and getting challenged. We do regular upskilling and skill sharing, so you’re kept up-to-date on the best practices of the industry.
- We appreciate that you might not have the same stack as us, and we welcome great engineers in all forms.
- Working knowledge of key Computer Science concepts (object-oriented programming, unit testing, data structures, and multi-threaded development) and the flexibility to work across a breadth of frameworks
- Understand the work it takes to build, automate, and secure application configuration, deployment, and provisioning services
- Experience with build and management tools (Git) and security principles
- Ability to analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various data persistence layers
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools such as Jenkins, Salt, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Travis CI, or equivalent
- Experience with Google Cloud and Amazon AWS, or configuring bare servers on Linode, Digital Ocean, to serve performant websites and APIs
- Understand that security and DevOps go hand-in-hand: knowledge of OWASP a plus
- Flexible hours
- Competitive salary
- Even more competitive game nights and board games
- Healthcare coverage and fitness benefits
- Upskilling days, online library access
- Quarterly bonuses
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Responsibilities
Own quality across the product lifecycle, contributing from requirements gathering and project estimation through deployment. Communicate and clarify client needs, collaborate with the team, and improve products through feature development, customization, and code refactoring.
Requirements
Candidates should have working knowledge of core computer science concepts and be flexible across frameworks, with experience in application configuration, deployment, provisioning, Git, security, and data persistence. Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Salt, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Travis CI, and with Google Cloud, AWS, or bare-server configuration is sought; OWASP knowledge is a plus.
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Requirements Analysis
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Unit Testing
- Data Structures
- Multithreaded Development
- Application Configuration
- Deployment and Provisioning
- Git
- Security Principles
- Data Persistence
- Continuous Integration
- Deployment Automation
- Google Cloud
- Amazon AWS
- OWASP
Benefits
- Flexible Hours
- Competitive Salary
- Game Nights and Board Games
- Healthcare Coverage
- Fitness Benefits
- Upskilling Days
- Online Library Access
- Quarterly Bonuses
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Quality Assurance
- Software Development
- Product Lifecycle
- Requirements Gathering
- Project Estimation
- Technical Roadmaps
- Feature Development
- Client Customization
- Code Refactoring
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Unit Testing
- Data Structures
- Multithreaded Development
- Application Configuration
- Deployment
- Provisioning
- Git
- Security Principles
- Data Persistence
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Deployment
- Jenkins
- Salt
- Puppet
- Chef
- Ansible
- Travis CI
- Google Cloud
- Amazon AWS
- OWASP