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What NAV CANADA offers you:

• Challenging, team-oriented work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Diverse and inclusive workforce

Key Accountabilities:

• Design, execute and document comprehensive test plans and procedures
• Simulate a variety of environmental and operational scenarios to validate system performance and stability
• Collaborate with system engineers, developers, and operational users to identify issues, replicate bugs and track resolutions
• Validate the capability of systems to meet functional, performance requirements of air traffic operations
• Ensure the integrity of the System Certification Test process for ATM products

Job Requirements

Education:

Graduation from a recognized university or community college with a degree/certification in Computer Sciences/Information Technology, Engineering OR an acceptable combination of education, related experience and training.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of hand-on experience with system/software testing, test engineering principles and validation of complex real-time systems for both software and hardware.
• Extensive experience preparing and executing both manual and automated requirements-based procedures – ability to derive test scenarios and test cases from functional requirements, ensuring traceability and coverage.
• Demonstrated success in identifying, reproducing and documenting defects.
• Experience with Agile methodologies, and experience working within Agile/Scrum development teams.

Knowledge:

• Understanding of software testing methodologies (sanity, regression, black-box, white-box).
• Knowledge of defect lifecycle management and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with test automation tools.
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scription language: Java, Python, JavaScript or C.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of Agile tools.

Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, working under pressure, and meeting tight or conflicting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to satisfy operational requirements by analyzing requirements and prepare appropriate System Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Ability to provide accurate effort estimates, track schedule, and provide timely reports
• Ability to quickly understand customers’ needs and knowledgeably discuss test/requirements issues
• Ability to troubleshoot, solve complex problems and to define & implement practical solutions

Personal Suitability:

•  Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Self-motivated, quick learner with a proactive and forward-thinking attitude.
• Able to build and maintain strong strategic relationships.
• Develops effective and positive interpersonal relationships through respect for others, fairness, tact, effective expression, and open communication.
• Demonstrates initiative, integrity, reliability, dependability and a positive attitude.
• Work independently and in a team to deliver robust and maintainable software
• Strong attention to detail

Working conditions:

• This role is based at Ottawa TSC and is classified as hybrid, with three days a week onsite.
• Occasional Travel required.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for next steps will be contacted.

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