QA Engineer (Install Automation)
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About the role
Job Requisition ID
26WD100125 Position Overview We are looking for a motivated QA Engineer (Install Automation) to join the Revit and Civil 3D Install Team. This role is focused on Revit and Civil 3D Installation testing, helping ensure the quality, reliability, and stability of Revit installer-related solutions and release deliveries. As a QA Engineer on this team, you will work closely with engineers and cross-functional partners to validate installer quality through test strategy, test design, automation development, defect analysis, customer support, and risk assessment. You will play an important role in ensuring that Revit installation experiences—including install, upgrade, repair, uninstall, and related delivery workflows—meet a high-quality bar on Windows platforms. This is a test engineering role, not a pure software development position. The ideal candidate should be passionate about software quality, automation, and desktop installation technologies, with solid knowledge of Windows Operating System fundamentals and hands-on interest in installer testing.
Responsibilities
Be part of a collaborative engineering team and contribute to a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement Participate in end-to-end testing activities for Revit and Civil 3D Installation, including requirements analysis, design review, test strategy definition, test case design, execution, defect tracking, software quality analysis, and risk assessment Design, develop, and maintain automated test tools and test cases for installer-related scenarios based on business and product needs Validate the quality and reliability of Revit and Civil 3D installer workflows, including but not limited to installation, upgrade, patching, repair, rollback, uninstallation, configuration validation, and version compatibility Test and verify installer behavior across different Windows environments, system settings, user permission levels, and machine states Investigate and reproduce customer-reported or internally discovered issues, and work with developers to improve installer stability, usability, and delivery quality Identify bottlenecks, risks, and quality gaps in installer-related workflows, and help improve testing efficiency through better tooling, automation, and process optimization Collaborate with software developers and global engineering teams to ensure high-quality product delivery Contribute individual technical expertise to improve test coverage, test effectiveness, and release confidence for desktop installation scenarios Minimum Qualifications 1+ year of relevant experience in software testing and software quality assurance Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience Good understanding of software testing fundamentals, including test design, defect lifecycle, root cause analysis, and quality risk assessment Basic programming or scripting skills in languages such as Python, Groovy, or Shell for test automation or tooling development Familiarity with test automation concepts and interest in developing or maintaining automated test frameworks/cases Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment with team members across different locations Good written and verbal communication skills Solid understanding of Windows Operating System fundamentals, such as file system, registry, services, processes, permissions, environment settings, and common troubleshooting approaches Basic knowledge of desktop software installation technologies and lifecycle scenarios, such as install, uninstall, upgrade, repair, and installer package validation Preferred Qualifications Experience testing desktop applications or Windows installer packages Knowledge of installation technologies such as MSI, bootstrapper-based installers, silent installation, upgrade/rollback behavior, and dependency validation Familiarity with Windows system diagnostics and troubleshooting tools related to installation and deployment issues Familiarity with Jenkins or other CI systems is a plus Knowledge of Microsoft .NET platform is a plus Learn More About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world. When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $71,000 and $104,500. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).
Not the right fit? Search for QA Engineer jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Autodesk
Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made.
Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. We empower innovators everywhere to solve challenges, big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products and more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers design and make a better world for all.
Over 100 million people use Autodesk software, like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more, to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business, and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices. It taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate, and fabricate their ideas in 3D.
We provide exceptional compensation and benefit packages, and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife.
We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have over 10,000 employees worldwide.
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QA Engineer (Install Automation)
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Requisition ID
26WD100125 Position Overview We are looking for a motivated QA Engineer (Install Automation) to join the Revit and Civil 3D Install Team. This role is focused on Revit and Civil 3D Installation testing, helping ensure the quality, reliability, and stability of Revit installer-related solutions and release deliveries. As a QA Engineer on this team, you will work closely with engineers and cross-functional partners to validate installer quality through test strategy, test design, automation development, defect analysis, customer support, and risk assessment. You will play an important role in ensuring that Revit installation experiences—including install, upgrade, repair, uninstall, and related delivery workflows—meet a high-quality bar on Windows platforms. This is a test engineering role, not a pure software development position. The ideal candidate should be passionate about software quality, automation, and desktop installation technologies, with solid knowledge of Windows Operating System fundamentals and hands-on interest in installer testing.
Responsibilities
Be part of a collaborative engineering team and contribute to a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement Participate in end-to-end testing activities for Revit and Civil 3D Installation, including requirements analysis, design review, test strategy definition, test case design, execution, defect tracking, software quality analysis, and risk assessment Design, develop, and maintain automated test tools and test cases for installer-related scenarios based on business and product needs Validate the quality and reliability of Revit and Civil 3D installer workflows, including but not limited to installation, upgrade, patching, repair, rollback, uninstallation, configuration validation, and version compatibility Test and verify installer behavior across different Windows environments, system settings, user permission levels, and machine states Investigate and reproduce customer-reported or internally discovered issues, and work with developers to improve installer stability, usability, and delivery quality Identify bottlenecks, risks, and quality gaps in installer-related workflows, and help improve testing efficiency through better tooling, automation, and process optimization Collaborate with software developers and global engineering teams to ensure high-quality product delivery Contribute individual technical expertise to improve test coverage, test effectiveness, and release confidence for desktop installation scenarios Minimum Qualifications 1+ year of relevant experience in software testing and software quality assurance Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience Good understanding of software testing fundamentals, including test design, defect lifecycle, root cause analysis, and quality risk assessment Basic programming or scripting skills in languages such as Python, Groovy, or Shell for test automation or tooling development Familiarity with test automation concepts and interest in developing or maintaining automated test frameworks/cases Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment with team members across different locations Good written and verbal communication skills Solid understanding of Windows Operating System fundamentals, such as file system, registry, services, processes, permissions, environment settings, and common troubleshooting approaches Basic knowledge of desktop software installation technologies and lifecycle scenarios, such as install, uninstall, upgrade, repair, and installer package validation Preferred Qualifications Experience testing desktop applications or Windows installer packages Knowledge of installation technologies such as MSI, bootstrapper-based installers, silent installation, upgrade/rollback behavior, and dependency validation Familiarity with Windows system diagnostics and troubleshooting tools related to installation and deployment issues Familiarity with Jenkins or other CI systems is a plus Knowledge of Microsoft .NET platform is a plus Learn More About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world. When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $71,000 and $104,500. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).
Not the right fit? Search for QA Engineer jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Autodesk
Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made.
Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. We empower innovators everywhere to solve challenges, big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products and more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers design and make a better world for all.
Over 100 million people use Autodesk software, like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more, to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business, and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices. It taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate, and fabricate their ideas in 3D.
We provide exceptional compensation and benefit packages, and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife.
We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have over 10,000 employees worldwide.