About the job
Strategic Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Montreal, QC
Join VIA and make a difference.
At VIA, we are dedicated to creating cleaner, safer, and more equitable communities. We understand that by collaborating across organizational boundaries, we can collectively achieve greater impact.
VIA has earned the trust of the U. S. Department of Defense and Fortune 100 companies worldwide to tackle their most pressing data and identity protection challenges. With our innovative Web3, quantum-resistant, passwordless technologies, backed by 20 issued patents, VIA safeguards data against theft, manipulation, and misuse.
Our mission is to develop unbreakable software.
We are seeking a forward-thinking Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to establish and uphold our quality standards. This role transcends traditional QA responsibilities; you will be instrumental in creating systems that enable our engineers to seamlessly integrate testing into their daily workflows. By harnessing AI-driven automation, you will replace manual processes and ensure our products adhere to stringent security requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and define quality gates and testing methodologies across the engineering organization.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement developer-level testing, shifting from siloed, downstream testing to a shared ownership model.
- Manage testing infrastructure by selecting, implementing, and maintaining tools and systems that enable scalable and resilient software.
- Identify and introduce AI tools and agents to eliminate manual bottlenecks, automating repetitive testing tasks to enhance efficiency and coverage.
- Drive QA excellence in partnership with technical leadership and Client Delivery Leads, ensuring testing priorities are incorporated into project planning and resource allocation.
Qualifications:
What You Bring:
- Demonstrated experience in software quality assurance within a high-growth tech environment.
- Ability to effectively communicate with senior engineers to establish technical authority and maintain constructive feedback loops.
- Proactive mindset leveraging AI agents and automation to enhance the QA lifecycle and boost productivity.
- Familiarity with high-security standards (CJIS, CMMC, SOC 2) to align testing with VIA’s compliance objectives.
- Versatile skill set with the capability to balance rigorous standards and the agility of a 100-person company.
What Makes a Successful VIAneer:
- Self-motivated individuals who are passionate about improving everything they touch.
