Junior QA Specialist in Vancouver, British Columbia at DDS WIRELESS INTL INC.

About DDS Wireless

DDS Wireless International celebrates 38 years as a leading provider of transportation industry solutions. We are an innovative developer of software as a service (SaaS) products and services and wireless hardware devices for the School Buses, Transit and Taxi markets and a market agnostic product called Scheduled Routes. We have a global presence, with offices in Vancouver, Canada; Redmond, Washington, USA; and Oxford, United Kingdom.

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated student, co-op candidate, or recent graduate to join our QA team and gain practical experience in software quality assurance.

This is a part-time position requiring approximately 20 hours per week onsite. We welcome applications from third- and fourth-year Computer Science or Electrical Engineering undergraduate students, students seeking a co-op placement, and recent graduates beginning their careers in software quality assurance.

Reporting to the QA Manager, the Junior QA Specialist will work directly with software developers and other departments while receiving guidance in software life-cycle testing activities such as reviewing requirements, writing test plans, performing regression testing, identifying defects, and preparing clear defect reports.

This is a role that will be contributing to the overall quality of DDS’ products where an immediate impact will be seen by not only the stakeholders but also our customers. Yes, this sounds challenging, yet a rewarding experience to help you grow in your career! Join and grow with us today!

How You Will Help

• Identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects
• Working closely with our Customer Service department to reproduce customer issues
• Working with software developers to ensure defects are correctly identified, fixed and incorporated into product builds

Must Haves

• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, are required

• Passionate about software quality

Nice-To-Have

What We Want From You

We’d love to see a brief cover letter explaining your interest in software quality assurance and how your coursework, projects, volunteer work, previous employment, or other experiences could help you contribute and learn in this position. Please highlight relevant technical skills, training, and what you hope to gain from the opportunity.

• Your experiences
• Training received