tantalussystems

QA Developer (Platform/Firmware)

Burnaby, British Columbia

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

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About the role

Tantalus is seeking a talented and motivated QA Developer to join our Platform Quality Assurance team.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across hardware, firmware, networking, and software layers, has a passion for uncovering complex defects, and thrives in solving challenging technical problems.
Location of Position: This is a hybrid position based in our Burnaby, BC office.

Responsibilities

You will contribute to both manual and automated testing efforts while helping to drive continuous improvements in test automation, test infrastructure, and overall product quality.
Contribute to the design, planning, and validation of new platform and firmware features.
Design, develop, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for embedded systems and communications platforms.
Collaborate with developers, product owners, and system architects to define acceptance criteria, test strategies, and validation plans.
Develop and manage test environments, test data, and supporting infrastructure for automated and system-level testing.
Run automated regression suites, investigate failures, and collaborate with development teams to resolve defects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
4+ years of experience in software, firmware, or system testing within the technology industry.
Experience testing embedded systems and firmware-based products.
Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for automation and test development.
Experience troubleshooting complex issues across hardware, firmware, software, and networked systems.
Understanding of Agile development methodologies and experience working within Scrum teams.
Experience with test automation frameworks, automated test execution, reporting, and debugging.
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar platforms.
Experience with source control systems such as Git.
Working knowledge of Oracle databases, SQL queries, and data analysis techniques.
Education and Experience
Strong experience working in Linux environments and using command-line tools.

Nice to have

Experience working with communication protocols, networking technologies, or RFbased systems.
Experience validating Industrial IoT, telecommunications, utility, or smart grid technologies.
Experience with performance, scalability, and reliability testing.
Familiarity with C/C++ and Perl.
Experience working with hardware test environments and electronic devices.
Knowledge of automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar technologies.
Experience leveraging AI-powered tools to improve software testing and quality engineering processes.
Personal Attributes Required

Compensation

This position offers a competitive salary plus variable compensation based on performance targets and business objectives.

Benefits

Tantalus also offers generous benefits, including medical, dental and vision plans, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts and paid time off.
Create and maintain test plans, test procedures, and traceability between requirements and test coverage.

Company info

Tantalus is a technology company dedicated to helping utilities modernize their distribution grids by harnessing the power of data across all their devices and systems deployed throughout the entire distribution grid - from the substation to the EV charger located behind the meter.

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