Want to join a team of Software Professionals with a growing, global company? Look no further! Our Quality Assurance team at Kofax is looking for a QA Analyst to help build and improve new and existing software products and their applications that we sell to our customers. The position of QA Analyst is a core role and will make an immediate impact on our company!
BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible work hours
- Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits Package with and EAP program
- Matching Retirement Savings Plan to help save for your future
- Working from home for the foreseeable future, with the option of working from our Waterloo, ON office
- Corporate discounted gym membership
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Cell phone discount plan
We need our QA Analysts to be able to make sound technical decisions to make our products outstanding! You might be a fit for this role, if you can perform the KEY RESPONSIBILITIES of this position:
- Developing quality assurance standards, requirements and metrics for all Kofax products and their applications, as well as customer-specific technology solutions
- Identifying, acquiring and using industry best-practice equipment, systems and programs for conducting all product and solutions’ quality assurance testing
- Working with cross-functional partners, such as Core Engineering and Product Management, to proactively evaluate product roadmaps and other innovations; contributing a specialist quality assurance perspective and providing such input and feedback into the development process
- Developing and executing against quality assurance test plans:
- Developing and maintaining automated test programs and scripts
- Developing and executing against detailed test procedures and test cases
- Collaborating with cross-functional partners to resolve problems and identify root causes of potential defects
- Evaluating and reporting on test execution results
- Working within team and across departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement and maintain quality assurance testing processes and practices; continuously contributing to streamlined, more effective and efficient quality assurance testing
- Contributing, as appropriate, to downstream business activities such as technical publications and other technical communications’ tool development to ensure streamlined and effective end-user use of Kofax software products and their applications
- Through efficient and effective quality assurance testing standards, tools, techniques and execution, helping Core Engineering and other cross-functional partners to maximize the potential for new or updated releases to be completed on-time, on-target, on-budget and without compromise to quality
- Supporting other internal and external partners/stakeholders/customers, as and when appropriate, in responding to quality assurance testing inquiries and/or other ad hoc needs
- Staying abreast of industry and field developments; remaining current in the latest quality assurance testing technologies and functionalities, as well as ever-evolving needs of customers and their customers
Required Skills
Does it sound like you can perform the key responsibilities of this job? If so, have a look at the Skills and Knowledge required of the position:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to clearly document test results and report defects
- Ability to plan and prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to determine scope and risks associated with tests.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
- Experience in functional, integration, system, security, performance, regression and user acceptance testing
- Experience with Server/Client and enterprise environments within a variety of operating systems and networks
- Experience with SQL database
- Experience with VMWare is desired
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline is strongly preferred
- Typically has 3 to 5 years’ relevant technical experience
WHILE THE JOB DESCRIPTION DESCRIBES WHAT IS ANTICIPATED AS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION, THE JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED UPON ANY CHANGING NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE BUSINESS.
KOFAX, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/DISABILITY/VETS
Required Experience