🏢 Company Name: Newforma
💼 Job Position: QA Specialist
📍 Location: Quebec, Canada
Job Details
At Newforma, you’ll help shape the future of project information management for architects, engineers, and contractors worldwide. Join a team that’s trusted by over 1,500 firms to simplify how they work. Together, we’re creating tools that connect people to the information they need, faster and smarter. Let’s build something great.
The QA Specialist is responsible for performing both manual and automated testing on our applications, including our mobile, Cloud and enterprise product suites. You will work closely within an Agile Team to test enhancements to existing products, new products, and to resolve associated technical issues. You will work closely with your team to write and implement test plans, create test cases and perform regression testing to ensure our product offerings meet Newforma standards prior to production release. You will be an integral part of the team, using your quality expertise to be fully engaged in an Agile process.
In this role, your responsibilities will include:
Work with the team to design and execute test approach to support the work for software applications.
Work closely with the team to ensure quality is built into the product early and is testable.
Attend and be a productive member of daily standups, grooming, retrospective and planning meetings.
You will help test application through backend functions as well as through UI.
Qualify all new features by testing on supported platforms and configurations.
Responsible for helping to implement, execute and troubleshoot automated tests.
Verify builds with acceptance tests, track bugs, story analysis, and participate in development meetings.
Ensure highest quality for the application by using your curiosity and experience to thoroughly test the feature and ensure stability of impacted areas.
Be clear, thorough and concise in defect documentation to help make it efficient for the team to identify and fix.
Have a passion to become feature expert to socialize new functionality across the teams.
Use virtualization software to increase productivity.
Requirements for the position include:
Computer Science degree or relevant work experience
Must have strong problem-solving skills, thorough in completion of tests and detail oriented
Must be able to work in a team environment and handle multiple tasks
Must have excellent verbal/written/communication skills
Keen attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must be highly self-motivated and able to work independently
Nice to have qualification for this position include:
Experience in database technology such as MySql
Experience with automated test tools such as Postman
Why Work at Newforma?
Purpose-driven work: Help professionals in the AECO industry solve real-world challenges.
Global impact: Our tools are used on over 16 million projects worldwide.
Collaborative culture: Work alongside talented teammates who value your input.
Room to grow: We support your career development through learning opportunities and mentorship.
Innovation at its core: Be part of a company that’s always evolving to meet industry needs.