Software Testing Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement testing software to validate embedded software
• Design and implement test cases for video, audio and broadcasting products
• Implement test cases via writing automation test scripts in Python or other programming languages
• Maintain the test framework for systems being tested on Windows and Linux
• Generate tickets and follow-up with defects tracked using a project management database (JIRA) in an agile environment
• Assist with the setup and emulation of customer systems
• Create load/stress testing scripts, tools and processes
• Learn to review test script run results where the results show fails and investigate the fails to figure out the source of the errors and fix them
• Deploy testing package into the production line while collaborating with manufacturing 

Requirements/Skills:

• Solid programming and debugging skills in Python and JavaScript (ES6)
• Theoretical knowledge of software testing; able to write test requirements, test specification, test cases and test results.
• Familiar with testing platform such as TestRail, and testing tools: Selenium, pytest etc.
• Results oriented, self-motivated, able to do root cause analysis of an issue and a team player
• Knowledge of networking and ability to configure IP-based systems

Additional Skills and experience that will be useful:

• Knowledge of RESTful API’s
• Knowledge of TypeScript, React/Next.js, Node.js
• Knowledge of video / audio and broadcasting and their applications
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing (AWS etc.)

Qualifications:

• At least Bachelor degree in Software/Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• Minimum of 1 years of testing experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication and proven interpersonal skills

What we Offer:

• Employer funded benefits program
• Competitive total compensation package
• Work-life balance
• Employee Assistance plan
• Employee Discount Platform
• Career progression
• Casual work environment
• Social events and sports teams

About Evertz:

Evertz Microsystems (TSX:ET) is a leading global manufacturer of broadcast equipment and solutions that deliver content to television sets, on-demand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets). Evertz has expertise in delivering complete end-to-end broadcast solutions for all aspects of broadcast production including content creation, content distribution and content delivery.

Considered as an innovator by their customers, Evertz delivers cutting edge solutions that are unmatched in the industry in both hardware and software. Evertz delivers products and solutions that can be found in major broadcast facilities on every continent. Evertz’ customer base also includes telcos, satellite, cable TV, and IPTV providers.

With over 2,000 employees, that include hardware and software engineers, Evertz is one of the leaders in the broadcast industry. Evertz has a global presence with offices located in: Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Germany, United Arab Emirates, India, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, and Australia. Evertz was named one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, which recognizes excellence in Canadian-owned and Canadian-managed companies. Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies identifies Canadian corporate success through companies focused on their core vision, creating stakeholder value and excelling in the global economy.

Evertz makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with AODA, Evertz will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources upon scheduling your interview.

Thank you for considering a career with Evertz!