###About Calian

**At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress.**Since 1982, we’ve grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government.

We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected.If you’re driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team.

**Job Type:**Full Time

###Position Overview

The QA Test Engineer ensures that software products meet quality standards through the design, execution, and documentation of test plans and test cases. This role exists to provide structured, methodical quality assurance that supports the delivery of reliable, high-performing, and user-ready software. It plays a vital role in identifying issues early in the development cycle and contributes to continuous improvement in software development practices.

###Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product requirements and technical specifications.

• Execute functional, regression, and exploratory tests to ensure product quality across web, mobile, and/or backend systems.

• Identify, document, and track software defects using the team’s chosen defect tracking system (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira).

• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other QA team members to review requirements, clarify acceptance criteria, and align on quality goals.

• Participate in sprint ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, retrospectives) to contribute to test planning and risk assessment.

• Analyze test results and provide clear, actionable feedback to development teams.

• Assist in the creation and improvement of QA processes and documentation.

• (Occasional, <20%) Support UAT planning and coordination for business stakeholders.

• (Occasional, <10%) Review or support automated test scripts, if applicable.

Other duties as required within the context of the role.

###Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in software quality assurance or software testing.
• Strong knowledge of test planning, test case design, and test execution.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with defect tracking systems and QA tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in documenting test plans and reporting defects.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in API testing (e.g., using Postman, Swagger)

###Additional Requirements

• Basic knowledge of test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) or interest in automation concepts.
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) environments.
• Understanding of healthcare, finance, or other regulated domains is an asset.

Compensation

$60,000-$80,000

Vacancy

We have 1 available position

AI Usage Disclosure

At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team.

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