Job Title: SDET (Test Automation & Desktop Application Testing)

Job Type: T4 Contract
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)
Experience: 1 to 2 Years
Rate: 40 to 45 CAD PH

Role Summary

We are hiring for this role, where the selected candidate will work on a project focused on desktop application installation and quality engineering. You will help ensure reliable and smooth installation experiences while contributing to test automation and quality improvements.

Key Responsibilities

- Work with the team to ensure high-quality desktop installation experiences across different scenarios.
- Participate in requirement analysis, test planning, execution, and defect tracking.
- Build and maintain automated tests for installer-related workflows.
- Validate workflows such as installation, upgrade, patching, repair, rollback, and uninstallation.
- Test installer behavior across different Windows environments, system settings, and user permissions.
- Investigate and reproduce reported issues and collaborate with developers to resolve them.
- Identify opportunities to improve testing processes through automation and better tooling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to support product quality.





Must-Have Skills

- Experience in desktop application testing.
- Hands‑on experience with test automation development.
- Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (Python, Groovy, or Shell).
- Positive understanding of software testing fundamentals, including defect lifecycle and test design.
- Solid understanding of Windows OS fundamentals (file system, registry, services, processes, permissions).
- Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

- Experience testing Windows installer packages or desktop applications.
- Knowledge of MSI, bootstrapper‑based installers, and silent installation.
- Familiarity with Windows diagnostics and troubleshooting tools.
- Exposure to CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
- Basic understanding of the Microsoft .NET platform.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Techedin , we welcome applicants of all backgrounds, communities, and experiences. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion drives us to create hiring experiences that are open, fair, and human‑first.

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📌 SDET (Test Automation & Desktop Application Testing) (Vancouver)
🏢 Techedin
📍 Vancouver