Job Description

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life \xe2\x80\x93 such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals \xe2\x80\x93 safely, efficiently and more sustainably.

We\xe2\x80\x99re the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we\xe2\x80\x99ve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We\xe2\x80\x99ve also recently been named as one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most innovative companies.

If you\xe2\x80\x99re a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/

Position: Quality Assurance Engineer

Employment type: Full-time permanent

Location: Calgary, Canada \xe2\x80\x93 Hybrid

Benefits: Competitive salary; 22 Vacation days with increase for time served; high quality healthcare; FSA and supplemental insurance; paid parental leave; 3 days paid volunteering; flexible lifestyle benefits (fitness/tuition reimbursement)

About the Role

When you join AVEVA\xe2\x80\x99s Research & Development team, you are joining a global team of over 2000 engineers and computer scientists. We work on more than 75 leading industrial automation and engineering products. Our focus, passion, and collaboration help us to deliver innovative, high-quality, and secure industrial software and delight our customers.

At AVEVA, we\xe2\x80\x99re all about limitless possibilities. Are you?

As part of the Research and Development function, the global Cloud DevOps team combines software development and cloud operations to provide continuous integration and delivery of cloud-enabled products and solutions. Responsible for deployment and continuous monitoring to ensure various cloud-specific customer requirements/SLAs are met.
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will utilize your experience to continually improve the quality and security posture of AVEVA\xe2\x80\x99s Cloud solutions, as well as lead and implement continuous improvements to the operations following proper Root Cause Analysis.
Working closely with your development and portfolio colleagues, together you will bring new solutions to the cloud following a standard framework to ensure they are operationally secure with unnegotiable quality.
The global, 24x7 nature of the team means there may be a requirement for occasional work outside of the standard day and to be on call.

In this role you will:

• Define, design, and complete basic to moderately complex test cases and scenarios.
• Define test automation for solutions under test.
• Create, maintain, and execute test automation code.
• Create, execute, and analyze results for load and performance test suites.
• Create test programs and utilities.
• Work with the global CDO teams and provide subject matter expertise in quality measures and contribute to operational stability, security, cost management and reporting requirements for our cloud solutions.
• Continually develop and improve DevOps processes, adding value through optimization, automation, and effective reporting.
• Proactively review and manage incidents and incident reports for preventative measures.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis sessions and own the improvement action items.
• Ensure on-going compliance with practices and policies.

Qualifications:

• Contribute to the identification of technical and procedural areas of concern to avoid gaps and problems in achieving project and/or team objectives.
• Collaborate with the global team as needed to resolve problems and identify root causes of incidents and issues.
• Create and prepare test designs for future phases or sprints in a project.
• Partner with colleagues for software testing and defect resolution activities by validating tests and their outcomes.
• May partner with Software Development Engineers to perform software coding and to resolve identified problems.
• May assist in providing training to CDO Engineers in automated testing skills.
• Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvement at the conclusion of a project sprint.
• Comply with AVEVA development standards and technical engineering processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Computer Science, or Computer Engineering degree.
• Prior cloud infrastructure and testing experience.
• Experience successfully implementing software applications in an organization.
• Experience developing, modifying and executing test plans.
• Experience with API test automation.
• Experience with test automation tools such Visual Studio framework, C#, PowerShell, Python.
• Experience working in an Agile or SCRUM team environment.

AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.

Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

AVEVA