Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, Manual
About the role
Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Canada, Remote
Compensation Range: $110,000 - $140,000 CAD
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team and lead quality assurance efforts across our Enterprise and SaaS software offerings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual testing, with optional experience in automation, and a proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software solutions. While hands-on automation experience is not required, candidates must be familiar with the steps involved in automation and capable of contributing to automation strategy and planning.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for Web, API, and Mobile applications.
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Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure software meets functional and quality standards.
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Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product and process issues.
-
Ensure compliance with security, accessibility, and performance standards.
-
Optionally contribute to automation efforts by supporting the development and maintenance of test scripts using tools such as Selenium, Python, Java, or Unix Shell.
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Understand and support the automation framework (e.g., Rest Assured, Playwright, Cucumber, Appium) to ensure its efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
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Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of QA practices.
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Mentor junior QA engineers and share best practices across global teams.
Qualifications:
- 6-8+ years of experience in software quality assurance, preferably in Agile environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong skills in manual testing, debugging, and test case design.
- Experience with manual testing of APIs, UIs, and backend systems.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
- Experience with databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and application servers (Wildfly, Tomcat, JBoss).
- Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Understanding of automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Selenium, JMeter, Python, Java, Cucumber) even if not used hands-on.
- Exposure to containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher is a plus.
Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.
About Centric Software
From its headquarters in Silicon Valley, Centric Software® provides an innovative and AI-enabled product concept-to-replenishment platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. Centric delivers best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products.
- Centric PLM™ the leading PLM solution for consumer goods, optimizes product execution from ideation to development, sourcing and manufacture, realizing up to 50% improvement in productivity.
- Centric Planning™ is an innovative, cloud-native, AI solution delivering end-to-end planning capabilities to maximize retail and wholesale business performance resulting in a 110% increase in margin.
- Centric Pricing & Inventory™ leverages AI to drive margins and boost revenues by up to 18% via price and inventory optimization from pre-season to in-season to season completion.
- Centric Market Intelligence™ is an AI-driven, market insight platform for data-informed decision-making on competitor offers and pricing as well as consumer trends and buying behavior.
- Centric Visual Boards™ pivot actionable data in a visual-first orientation to ensure robust, consumer-right assortments and product offers.
Centric Software is widely known for its connectivity to dozens of other enterprise systems, including ERP, DAM, PIM, e-com, and more, in addition to creative tools such as Adobe® Illustrator, a host of 3D CAD connectors and sustainability tools, such as Worldy.
Centric Software’s market-driven solutions have the highest user adoption rate, customer satisfaction rate and fastest time to value in the industry. Centric Software has received multiple industry awards and recognition appears regularly in world-leading analyst reports and research.
Centric Software is a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the world leader in 3D design software, 3D digital mock-up and PLM solutions.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, Manual
About the role
Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Canada, Remote
Compensation Range: $110,000 - $140,000 CAD
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team and lead quality assurance efforts across our Enterprise and SaaS software offerings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual testing, with optional experience in automation, and a proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software solutions. While hands-on automation experience is not required, candidates must be familiar with the steps involved in automation and capable of contributing to automation strategy and planning.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for Web, API, and Mobile applications.
-
Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure software meets functional and quality standards.
-
Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product and process issues.
-
Ensure compliance with security, accessibility, and performance standards.
-
Optionally contribute to automation efforts by supporting the development and maintenance of test scripts using tools such as Selenium, Python, Java, or Unix Shell.
-
Understand and support the automation framework (e.g., Rest Assured, Playwright, Cucumber, Appium) to ensure its efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
-
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of QA practices.
-
Mentor junior QA engineers and share best practices across global teams.
Qualifications:
- 6-8+ years of experience in software quality assurance, preferably in Agile environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong skills in manual testing, debugging, and test case design.
- Experience with manual testing of APIs, UIs, and backend systems.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
- Experience with databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and application servers (Wildfly, Tomcat, JBoss).
- Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Understanding of automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Selenium, JMeter, Python, Java, Cucumber) even if not used hands-on.
- Exposure to containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher is a plus.
Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.
About Centric Software
From its headquarters in Silicon Valley, Centric Software® provides an innovative and AI-enabled product concept-to-replenishment platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. Centric delivers best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products.
- Centric PLM™ the leading PLM solution for consumer goods, optimizes product execution from ideation to development, sourcing and manufacture, realizing up to 50% improvement in productivity.
- Centric Planning™ is an innovative, cloud-native, AI solution delivering end-to-end planning capabilities to maximize retail and wholesale business performance resulting in a 110% increase in margin.
- Centric Pricing & Inventory™ leverages AI to drive margins and boost revenues by up to 18% via price and inventory optimization from pre-season to in-season to season completion.
- Centric Market Intelligence™ is an AI-driven, market insight platform for data-informed decision-making on competitor offers and pricing as well as consumer trends and buying behavior.
- Centric Visual Boards™ pivot actionable data in a visual-first orientation to ensure robust, consumer-right assortments and product offers.
Centric Software is widely known for its connectivity to dozens of other enterprise systems, including ERP, DAM, PIM, e-com, and more, in addition to creative tools such as Adobe® Illustrator, a host of 3D CAD connectors and sustainability tools, such as Worldy.
Centric Software’s market-driven solutions have the highest user adoption rate, customer satisfaction rate and fastest time to value in the industry. Centric Software has received multiple industry awards and recognition appears regularly in world-leading analyst reports and research.
Centric Software is a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the world leader in 3D design software, 3D digital mock-up and PLM solutions.