Job Description

About us

Info-Tech Research Group delivers impartial, highly pertinent IT research, enabling CIOs and IT leaders to make strategic, well-informed decisions. We currently serve over 30,000 professionals and collaborate with IT teams, equipping them with actionable tools and expert guidance to drive measurable results and enhance technology initiatives and organizational processes.

Why join us?

• We pride ourselves on consistent year-over-year growth.
• We are ranked among the Top 3 on LinkedIn’s Top Companies List in Canada.
• We foster a growth-focused, entrepreneurial culture with unlimited opportunities for professional growth and development.
• We provide financial support for professional development and training.

The Role

The Software QA Tester is responsible for planning and executing effective test suites across various products and systems within Info-Tech’s Agile software development process. Our current product portfolio includes a review website for enterprise software (SoftwareReviews), a policy management application (myPolicies), a suite of diagnostic products for IT and HR professionals, and two websites that host and deliver subscription-based research content to our clients (infotech.com and mcleanco.com).

Major Responsibilities

• Ensure that testing activities will allow applications to meet business requirements and system goals, fulfill end-user requirements, and identify and resolve systems issues.
• Evaluate, plan, design, develop, and deploy test strategies, test plans, and test cases based on requirements for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles.
• Perform various types of testing including, but not limited to, functional, regression, system integration, back-end database validation, mobile/scalability, cross-browser compatibility, and usability testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to identify test scenarios and acceptance criteria.
• Liaise with software developers to address any bugs and deficiencies discovered during testing.
• Analyze formal test results to discover and resolve defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues, and interoperability flaws.
• Produce reports and documentation for all test efforts, results, activities, data, logging, and tracking.
• Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of application testing best practices.

Education and Experience

• Currently enrolled in a College Diploma or University Degree from an accredited institution and eligible to participate in a co-op program
• Exposure to test automation tools and frameworks

Must Have Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional time management
• Highly motivated, self-directed, and diligent
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to understand technical systems and concepts

Nice to Have:

• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases

*We ask all applicants to please include an (unofficial) transcript with their resume*

Info-Tech Research Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristics including Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants. To that end, upon request, ITRG will ensure, to the extent possible, that accommodations be made available to applicants through the recruitment and hiring process.

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