Posted 24 months ago
Software Test Engineer
@ IFG - International Financial Group
British Columbia
Overview
IFG - International Financial Group is hiring a mid-level contract Software Test Engineer in Vancouver, BC, for a client in the technology industry. The role does early audio testing across development cycles, including spatial audio such as Dolby Atmos, and writes audio-specific test plans. The posting states a hybrid arrangement of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote, with a duration of ASAP to a full 18 months and a competitive hourly rate.
Responsibilities:
- Perform audio testing across multiple development cycles
- Create audio-specific test plans and test cases
- Estimate testing effort and communicate progress
- Support QA Leads and development teams with feedback
- Coordinate with Core QA to meet testing requirements
Requirements summary:
- Previous audio testing and development-cycle experience
- Familiarity with spatial audio systems
- Ability to create audio-specific test plans
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Willingness to learn new technologies
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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IFG - International Financial Group
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Full company description
IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service clients and candidates in the areas or sales, marketing (traditional and digital/social) and information technology. IFG is one of the fastest growing firms in this space in North America. We place tremendous value on understanding the specific needs and requirements of our clients and the unique strengths and desires of the professionals we partner with. We serve as trusted advisors to build lasting relationships with both our clients and the professionals we represent to ensure overall sustained success.
- LinkedIn followers
- 293,887
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 146
- Reported office locations
- 100 King Street West, Suite 910, Toronto, Ontario M5X 1B1, CA
- Suite 610-505 3rd Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3E6, CA
- 8770 W. Bryn Mawr, Triangle Plaza, Suite 710, Chicago, Illinois 60631, US
- 77 City Centre Drive, Suite 603, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 1M5, CA
- Other recorded names
- IFG - International Financial Group
- Specialties
- Finance
- Accounting
- Actuary
- Tax
- Audit
- CPA
- MBA
- CIA
- PMP
- CISA
- CSSP
- CFA
- CFE
- ACIA
- FCIA
- actuaries
- etc.
- Marketing
- Social
- Digital
- Sales
- IT
- Information Technology
- Compliance
- Managed Services
- Executive Search
- Recruiting
- Project Management
- Staffing
- Consulting
- and Temporary Staffing
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Specialties | FinanceAccountingActuaryTaxAuditCPAMBACIAPMPCISA |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 41 |
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1. General
- Job Title: Mid-Level Development Support Audio
- Type: Contract
- Level: Mid-Level
- Location: Vancouver, BC
- Workplace: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
- Duration: ASAP to full 18 months
2. About the job
- How would you contribute to the success of development teams through early testing and documentation creation?
- How comfortable are you with handling various tasks to support the Core QA team?
- Are you experienced with audio testing and creating audio-specific test plans?
- How would you communicate effectively with QA and Production teams?
- Are you open to learning new technologies and refining your skills?
Do such questions intrigue you?
3. Summary of the opportunity
- Client Overview: We are hiring for a client in the technology industry.
- Role Summary: The Development Support team member will work closely with development teams to provide early testing, create documentation, and support the Core QA team. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth testing and integration of audio features.
4. What are the key responsibilities?
- Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform audio testing during multiple development cycles.
- Work with spatial audio systems like Dolby Atmos and 3D audio.
- Create audio-specific test plans and test cases.
- Estimate testing efforts and communicate progress to relevant teams.
- Support QA Leads and development teams by providing feedback and answering design questions.
- Coordinate with Core QA to ensure testing requirements are met.
5. What experience are we looking for to drive success?
- MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience with audio testing and development cycles.
- Familiarity with spatial audio systems.
- Ability to create audio-specific test plans and test cases.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Willingness to learn new technologies.
- Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, Perforce, and SharePoint.
- Proficiency in game audio testing tools and software.
- Understanding of agile development processes and game mechanics.
- Adaptable teaching skills and familiarity with the "Gears of War" series.
6. So calling all top performers
- Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of development teams, contributing to the testing and integration of audio features in innovative projects.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.
- Application Process: To apply for this role, please apply online or email your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.
- About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, have a non-discrimination policy, encourage diverse candidates, and provide accessibility and accommodation.
In conclusion: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today! Please feel free to drop in your resume at **[email protected]**.
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