Wenco International Mining Systems (www.wencomine.com), a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery (HCM), provides industry leading, innovative technologies to customers in the mining and material movement sectors, enabling sustainable and safe operations.

Wenco International Mining Systems (www.wencomine.com) creates innovative technologies for customers in the mining sector both in Canada and around the world. Our products help mining companies optimize their operations, enhance equipment performance, and ensure workforce safety. Wenco has R&D offices located in Canada and Australia, and this specific role is based in Richmond, B.C. at Wenco's headquarters.

We are currently looking for a full-time Software Developer in Test to help enhance quality and accelerate the development of our flagship Fleet Management System. Reporting to the Software Development Manager, the Software Developer in Test will work as a member of an Agile software development team and will lead our efforts to enhance the quality of our products through automated testing.

Why Wenco

• Innovative Projects: Work on industry-leading products that deliver tangible value to our customers
• Professional Growth: Pursue opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy our hybrid working model which includes three working from home days and optional 9/80 work schedule
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive base salary, profit sharing program, and RRSP matching

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to writing and reviewing test plans for new features
• Lead the design and implementation of automated test suites
• Document and share knowledge about automation best practices, methods and tools
• Contribute to maintaining and improving test automation infrastructure
• Help sustain our culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence
• Participate in key technical initiatives to enhance team productivity and improve quality

Qualifications & Skills

• A minimum of 2 years of work experience as a Software Developer in Test or equivalent role
• Proficient in implementing automated tests with Python
• Experience designing automated test suites for both back-end and front-end applications
• Familiarity with behavior-driven development and BDD test frameworks
• Experience with test management or defect tracking tools
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Experience using Kanban or Scrum methodologies

Nice to Have

• Manual testing experience in a Test Analyst, QA, or equivalent role
• Experience with C# and/or C++
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS
• Knowledge of the mining industry or related sectors

Education & Eligibility

• Bachelor's degree in computing science or engineering
• Eligible to work in Canada

Base salary of $100,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Wenco advances the efficiency and safety of the world’s surface mining equipment through our fleet management systems. We are committed to providing a stable yet exciting work place environment for individual employees to build and grow their career with the Company.
Wenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Disclaimer
The information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. It is not intended as an employment contract. Job descriptions are subject to change, which may not necessarily affect compensation.
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As our team experiences high volumes of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. To be considered, please ensure a resume is attached.