We are currently recruiting an experienced Test Engineer to join our team supporting our client in the automotive industry.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creating and designing a web portal for alpha & beta test programs run by the UAT team
- Integrating various software tools, frameworks, and databases to create a user-friendly interface for the UAT participants
- Working with cross-functional teams across the company to launch best in class web portal for testing software capabilities of our vehicles
- Learn and become proficient with analytics data collection and various technical workflow processes
- Design, develop, and implement new websites and/or enhance existing sites to meet institute or sponsor requirements by writing new programming code and/or adapting existing website software and graphics packages
- Provide technical support to a broad user base to alleviate issues with any websites or applications that the group has developed and actively maintains
- Lay out and maintain content for all sites; perform work within coordinated cross-team efforts to meet tight deadlines and maintain production schedules
- Maintain existing websites and applications by updating code and modules, developing new functionality, and performing other maintenance as needed
- Staying abreast of software update cycles and new web development techniques and tools for strategic utilization
- Inform and guide creators and stakeholders as ideas evolve from concept to reality
- Triage and work with analytics team in managing the data
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent work experience
- 6+ Years experience with JavaScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL
- 6+ Years experience working with Python/Django for working with backend services
- Strong passion for user-centric design and the ability to identify opportunities for automation
- Strong understanding of JavaScript fundamentals with experience creating with ReactJS, Next.js and Node.js
- Demonstrated proficiency with database design and management for SQL, PostgreSQL databases
- Experience working with APIs, both integrating a third-party API and creating your own when necessary
- Ability to build custom REST API's
- Experience with the Functional Programming paradigm is a plus
- Passion and versatility in learning and adopting new technologies
- Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting analytical and problem-solving skills
PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong knowledge of QA methodology
- Strong objected-oriented design and coding skills
- Coding experience with automated testing frameworks, tools, services and physical devices
- Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
- Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly
- Self-motivated and proactive in starting new tasks
- Experience in agile or scrum software development methodologies
- Experience using JIRA, Microsoft Office Applications (particularly Excel)
OTHER PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
- Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)
MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates
MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.
