207620 / Software Quality Engineer

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada. With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company. Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include: • Application Development • Project Management • Quality Assurance • Business/Systems Analysis • Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence • Infrastructure & Network Services • Risk Management & Compliance • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery • Security & Privacy Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) • Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) • ICAP (Contractor Payroll) • Flextrack (Vendor Management System) PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO WORK WITH CANDIDATES THAT HAVE H1B VISA OR REPRESENTED BY THIRD PARTIES. As a Software Quality Engineer, you will work within the software development team to ensure the delivery of very high quality analytics software products. Your duties may include:  - Creating test cases from new or existing requirements  - Perform black box and white box testing on products or product components as needed, through manual, automated or semi-automated means. The test scope may include but may not be limited to exploratory, smoke, acceptance, functional, regression, performance, load, stress, security, usability, user-experience, and data quality tests  - Create automated test frameworks and/or tools  - File bugs in the defect tracking system  - Verify bug-fixes and perform regression testing  - Investigate, identify and expand areas of automation  - Develop very large datasets and write scale and performance test  - Verify and improve API and user documentation  - Communicate quality issues and risks with the software development team and technical leaders  - 5+ years of total experience in black box and white box testing - 3+ years of hands-on experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., TestComplete, Selenium, Watir, JMeter, Load Runner, etc.)  - 3+ years experience developing automated test harnesses, using scripting or high level languages (e.g., Python, Perl, Java, C#, etc.)  - 3+ years experience using test management and issue tracking tools (e.g., Test Director, Bugzilla, Team Track, JIRA, TFS, etc.)  - 1 year of experience in verifying the accuracy, reliability, consistency and effectiveness of data (data quality) in relational (SQL), NoSQL (Hadoop, MongoDB) or graph (Neo4j, Titan) databases  - 1 year of experience with the design and implementation of graph, relational (SQL), and/or NoSQL databases (Hadoop)  - Strong understanding of Web technologies (HTTP, Web sites, Web Services [SOAP/REST]), databases, and networking  - Ability to work comfortably with Linux command line tools and interfaces