What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Software Test Engineer position at TELUS Digital and Careers?
Who We Are
Welcome to TELUS Digital — where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting-edge technology, agile thinking, and a people-first culture.
With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and APAC, we offer end-to-end expertise across eight core service areas: Digital Product Consulting, Digital Marketing Services, Data & AI, Strategy Consulting, Business Operations Modernization, Enterprise Applications, Cloud Engineering, and QA & Test Engineering.
From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in-store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are — all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi-billion-dollar parent company.
Location and Flexibility
Our Platform Software Engineers are integral parts of our team at TELUS Digital. To help retain our deep culture of collaboration, this role will maintain an in-office presence from one of our offices (Boston, MA; Charlottesville, VA; Columbus, OH; Durham, NC) 3 days a week (Tue/Wed/Thurs) in a hybrid capacity. Our WFN culture is designed to foster in-person innovation, collaboration, and connection with team members local and visiting from other global offices.
The Opportunity
TELUS Digital is hiring for empathetic, curious engineers to join our growing team. We work in a dynamic and fulfilling atmosphere and help our clients’ build robust mobile and web applications. Our Test Engineering technologies vary by project, so we value flexibility and willingness to learn. Our goal is to build amazing solutions for our clients, and ensuring a quality experience is a crucial part of how we deliver on that promise.
Responsibilities
Confidently deliver high-quality test strategies and implementation, applying critical thinking to products, requirements, and processes.
Define test strategies according to each client and business needs.
Create and write test plans, defining how tests will be structured and communicated.
Work closely with clients
Have professional test engineering experience— we’re thinking at least 2-3 years
Apply various types of testing methodologies and work collaboratively on implementation
Help mentor and coach a project team towards shared goals and outcomes
Navigate difficult conversations by providing constructive feedback to teams and clients
You’ll identify obstacles to ensure quality, improve our user experience and how we build tests
Self-aware of limitations, yet curious to learn new solutions while being receptive to constructive feedback from teammates
You’ll guide your team to understand and work through changing priorities by bringing positive energy
Communicate and simplify complex problems in order to foster understanding across multidisciplinary teams
Apply your knowledge and findings at an organizational scale
Qualifications
Experience with testing methodologies and implementation
Relevant communication of testing approach and decisions to clients and teammates
Professional programming experience
Experience architecting robust automated testing suites across different platforms
Experience using frameworks like Cypress, Playwright, TestCafe, Selenium, native mobile test frameworks for iOS, Android or React Native
Advocate of SDLC processes
Embody a growth mindset and are committed to continuously learning new technologies and honing your craft
Have strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience testing for accessibility with tools such as screen readers and an appreciation for inclusive and accessible UI implementations
Experience writing and executing tests for SEO, or Analytics
Familiarity with CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins, CircleCI, Fastlane) and experience setting up deployment pipelines
Some experience with load, performance, penetration, or security testing
Engagement in thought leadership (Blog articles, Git Gists, Stack Overflow answers)
Familiarity with one CMS: AEM; Contentful; EpiServer; Sitecore; Sitefinity
Equal Opportunity Employer
At TELUS Digital, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire and promote, are based on applicants’ qualifications, merits, competence and performance without regard to any characteristic related to diversity.
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Compensation Range: $90K - $106K
Salary : $90,000 - $106,000