The posting
Who we are:
Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.
Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.
Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram.
Who you are:
We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst who will support the planning, design, and execution of manual tests while helping to improve our Quality Assurance processes and best practices. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!
This is a Dubai-based position, and full relocation is offered for candidates located outside of the UAE.
What you'll do:
As a Quality Assurance Analyst your key area of responsibility will be designing, creating and executing manual tests, and ensuring that quality issues and defects are identified, documented, tracked and resolved. You will split your time between hands-on testing and improving our Quality Assurance processes and best practices. You will need to work closely with developers and stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, validate test cases based on recommended changes to quality guidelines, and collaborate on problem resolutions.
To be successful in this role you will be a strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to engage with all levels of the organization. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be highly organized, and be able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while responding to fast-changing priorities and deadlines.
How you'll make an impact:
- Design, create and execute manual tests
- Execute automated test cases within your team, using appropriate and relevant quality assurance techniques
- Ensure quality issues and defects are appropriately identified, documented, tracked and resolved
- Escalate and report bugs as needed
- Proactively identify risks with testing
- Proactively identify improvements in product development and quality assurance processes
- Manage test coverage, environments, and test creation and maintenance
- Organize and prioritize tests, and coordinate or delegate testing efforts within the team where needed
- Work closely with developers to troubleshoot issues and collaborate on problem resolutions
- Manage stories in terms of testability and clarity of requirements
- Recommend application improvements for the user
- Remain current with new testing technologies and improve existing solutions
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotating schedule (if applicable)
What you'll bring to this role:
- 1-3 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst or in a similar role
- Post-secondary degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
- Understanding of and exposure to a wide array of QA practices, processes and tools
- Expertise in one or more of QA Automation, Manual Testing, Security Testing, Performance Testing, Agile QA
- Experience working within a technical or engineering organization / knowledge of the high-technology industry is an asset
- Ability to work well under pressure and respond to fast-changing priorities and deadlines
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve and make well-judged decisions
- Strong team player with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization
- Technical competence using software programs, including but not limited to Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
- Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort working in a flat organization
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.
We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at [email protected]. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Click here to read our Privacy Notice.
