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About Voltera

Voltera is a rapidly scaling technology company that has been driving change in the additive electronics industry since 2013. Our tools help the world’s most innovative minds solve previously unsolvable problems. Our customers, across the board, are changing the way we think about electronics and its applications.

Our flagship product, the V-One, is a multi-functional desktop PCB printer that was designed for rapid prototyping and education in traditional, rigid electronics.

Our newest product, NOVA, is the world’s first direct-write printer for soft, flexible, and stretchable electronics. It’s designed to push the limits of what’s possible, bridging the gap between what we can do and what we wish we could do with electronics.

We’re a tight-knit company looking for ambitious, talented individuals. We value the importance of team culture, and strive to create a work environment where you feel empowered through knowledge, supported by your colleagues, passionate about your work, and motivated to drive the growth of the company.

About the Job

• Perform exploratory, regression, and acceptance testing.
• Bug Reporting - Identification, logging, tracking and reporting defects.
• Cross-functional collaboration - work closely with hardware and applications engineering teams, product management, and other stakeholders to ensure systems function as intended.
• Design and implement test cases in a fast-paced agile environment.
• Schedule review of test results with developers, managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that the product meets quality standards.
• Maintain QA Test Documentation including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in the testing process by identifying areas for improvement in test environments, processes, and tools.

Working Conditions

• This role is based full-time in our Waterloo office

About You

• Experience identifying software issues and bugs, and providing feedback.
• Ability to develop and execute software test plans for software and firmware
• Ability to maintain test documentation, including testing plans, test execution strategies, results, analysis of bugs or issues
• Experience with QA testing for applications that control hardware.

Nice to haves:

• QA experience testing software and firmware on hardware, robotics, or 3D printers.

• Experience developing and executing test automation solutions, with bonus points for experience with Cypress

• Experience with Asana or similar project management systems
• Basic understanding of NodeJS, C++, JavaScript, React, etc.

Why We’re Awesome

• We’re a scaling company - you’re hired to have a voice, not to be a cog.
• Three weeks vacation to start.
• Flexible work hours.
• Family-friendly work culture.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Located in the growing tech hub of Waterloo, Ontario, close to restaurants and easily accessible by public transit.

If this sounds like a good fit, reach out! We’d love to hear from you.

Voltera is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and diversity. Voltera does not discriminate based on race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, or require recruitment documents in a different format, please contact us at accessibility@voltera.io.