QA Developer (Firmware for Data Heavy Utilities Monitoring)
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- Burnaby, BC
- Permanent
- Full-time
This role focuses on ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of distributed Industrial IoT systems, with a strong emphasis on firmware and automated testing. The QA Developer will design and maintain automated test frameworks, contribute to manual testing, and support continuous integration pipelines. Working within an agile environment, this position collaborates closely with development teams to validate new features across endpoint devices and network technologies.Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and execute both manual and automated test cases for distributed Industrial IoT applications, including firmware validation
- Design and maintain automated test frameworks and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Create and manage test data to support a variety of test scenarios
- Collaborate with developers to define test strategies and validate application functionality
- Coordinate manual and automated testing efforts to ensure efficient product validation
- Contribute to a fully automated verification environment
- Analyze system and network performance using data visualization and statistical tools
- Apply QA best practices across all phases of the SDLC, including use of AI-powered testing tools
- Research and evaluate new testing tools and methodologies to support continuous improvement
- 2+ years of QA or software testing experience in a technology environment
- Experience with test automation frameworks, including execution, reporting, and debugging
- Strong proficiency with Python, Perl, Linux (e.g., Ubuntu/RedHat), and Bash scripting
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and test tools (e.g., Selenium, JMeter, TestNG, JUnit)
- Experience testing firmware and/or embedded systems
- Experience with distributed systems or Industrial IoT applications
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
- Experience with Oracle databases and SQL queries
- Proficiency with version control systems such as Git
- Experience working in Agile development environments
This is a full-time permanent position based in Burnaby, BC. The role follows a hybrid work arrangement, with an expectation of 3 days per week onsite. No additional non-salary compensation has been specified.About Ignite Technical: Based in Vancouver and proudly Canadian, Ignite Technical Resources has been providing Top Technical Talent to organizations across Canada since 2005.Equal Opportunity Employer: Ignite Technical is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, national origin, or age.Work Permits: Please note that Ignite's Clients require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.Further Consideration: We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.Follow Us: Check us out on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter and Threads for company updates and job postings!Ignite. Wired for People.