Quality assurance Analyst

Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company, with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely, we drive innovation, practice resiliency, demonstrate leadership, go the extra mile for our customers, and empower our people to be their best.

The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for testing and ensuring that all the components, web application, device firmware and hardware work together in harmony and that customer needs are met.

Data Skills/Qualifications/Education:

• A diploma or degree preferably in engineering, computer science or similar.
• Experience with testing firmware, web applications and hardware.
• Experience with SQL with the purpose of data validation is an asset.
• Experience with troubleshooting customer issues is an asset.
• Experience with testing gas detector devices is an asset
• Experience with Python scripting is an asset.
• Strong communication skills.
• Familiarity with GPS, cellular and satellite communications.
• Ability to operate independently in a fast paced environment.
• Experience with defect tracking software (e.g. JIRA)
• Experience with Test Rail Test Case Management Software or similar is an asset.

Responsibilities:

• Developing & documenting test plans.
• Testing firmware, software, and hardware.
• Testing system performance and troubleshooting system behavior.
• Ensure system components work together and customer needs are met.
• Executing test plans as well as recording and summarizing results.
• Operating automated test equipment.
• Troubleshooting customer issues and transferring the new findings to test cases.
• Support the rest of the Blackline organization with your deep understanding of the Blackline products and services.

About Blackline Safety

Blackline Safety is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of wirelessly connected safety products. We offer the broadest and most complete portfolio available in the industry. Our products are designed to save lives and we monitor personnel working alone in populated areas, complex indoor facilities, and the remote reaches of our planet. Blackline’s products are used to keep people safe in the event of falls, missed check-ins, man-downs, and exposure to explosive or toxic gas. Our design, development, sales, marketing, support, and production are all performed in-house at our headquarters in Calgary, AB. Blackline Safety is a publicly-traded company (TSX: BLN). To learn more about our company visit

Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.