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Senior Consultant | Senior Tester

PLATO

Kamloops, BC

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In-person
Full-time
Experienced

PLATO is Canada's only Indigenous-led, Indigenous staffed software testing services firm. We insist on working with quality people who share our passion for quality testing, and have built a team of people who also believe quality is the most important deliverable. Our team of software testing specialists believe that better software leads to a better world.

We are committed to building strong communities - PLATO trains and employs members of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit communities across the country and strives to build a network of 1000 Indigenous software testers across Canada. PLATO has offices on or near Indigenous communities across Canada, in Fredericton, Miramichi, Sault Ste Marie, Regina, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria.

Our company is growing rapidly, and so is our team in Kamloops! We are seeking a Senior Consultant | Senior Tester with strong API skills to join our on-site team at our client office. Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants and people with experience working with candidates of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit backgrounds, as well as those living in or willing to relocate to Kamloops.

Responsibilities
  • Write test plans
  • Derive requirements
  • Execute tests
  • Document and triage bugs
  • Review test cases
  • Review test results
  • Define data requirements
  • Identify gaps between business/technical requirements and testing plan
  • Provide support to the sales team by aiding in the development of technical testing details for use in proposals, statements of work, etc.
  • Introduce strategies, new QA processes to clients

Qualifications
  • Computer Science or Engineering Degree
  • ISTQB Foundations Level OR BBST Foundations Level
  • 5 - 8 years' experience
  • Minimum of 3 projects/roles
  • 2 industry verticals
  • Proficient in API testing
  • Database experience for validating testing results (constructing SQL queries)
  • Experience with JIRA, QTest
Work With Us

At PLATO, we encourage our employees' personal career growth. We have plans in place to make sure that each employee is connected with a people manager to help guide them through their professional development, offer e-learning classes, and give our employees the opportunity to pursue software certifications for cutting-edge technologies.

PLATO respectfully acknowledges that our offices are located on treaty territories, unceded First Nations and Inuit territories, and part of Métis homelands. We honour their long history of welcoming many Nations to the beautiful Turtle Island and we actively work towards reconciliation between Métis, Inuit, and First Nation peoples and non-Indigenous people on this Land.

We contribute to proactive employment practices to promote inclusivity and diversity to those especially marginalized populations such as women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples, and all other groups protected under the Human Rights Code.

We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Posting expiry date: Monday, December 5, 2022

JOB ID: 22T020

Competition Number: 22t020
Company Website: http://www.platotech.com

About PLATO

About PLATO

Who We Are
PLATO is a software testing and technology services company trusted by clients around the world.

In addition to providing our clients the highest quality software testing services, PLATO is creating careers in technology for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people from coast to coast to coast through our innovative train-and-employ model. Since 1997, we have been helping organizations all over the world reach their quality objectives by delivering scalable, proven, quality-centric managed services. Companies such as Apple, Suncor, TD Bank, Medavie, BCLC, LinkedIn, Boeing, and many others have gained considerable advantage from our Quality Assurance (QA), Testing, and eLearning expertise and experience.

We deliver specialized QA services to our clients with the goal of helping them increase profitability, boost customer satisfaction, manage development cycles and implement quality-centric solutions. We develop innovative approaches and solutions, designed to generate increased efficiencies, competitive advantage, and market share for our clients.