Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)., Proficiency in Unreal Engine, C++, and Blueprints., Strong knowledge of Modern C++ (C++11)., Experience with Python scripting and automation..

Key responsibilities:

Automate manual test plans in collaboration with QA Engineers.

Develop and execute automated test scripts across the software stack.

Maintain test strategies, plans, and frameworks for automation.

Analyze and report on product quality and performance metrics.

Job description

Job Title: Software Test Automation Engineer - XR, C++, Python

Location: 100% Remote, Canada

Experience: 5+ Years

Role Summary

NearSource is looking for a Software Test Automation Engineer to join our engineering team, contributing to a project with a global leader in the design software space. The role focuses on delivering robust XR experiences by leading test automation efforts across Unreal Engine-based applications.

Key Responsibilities

Automate existing manual test plans in collaboration with QA Engineers
Drive unit and integration testing initiatives across the development lifecycle
Align with Product Management to understand and validate functional requirements
Architect and maintain test strategies, plans, and frameworks for automated testing
Develop and execute automated test scripts across the software stack
Maintain comprehensive test run documentation, including issues and resolutions
Analyze and report on product quality and performance metrics
Mentor team members on best practices in automated testing and framework usage

Must-Have Skills

5+ years in a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) role
Proficient in Unreal Engine, including C++ and Blueprints
Strong command of Modern C++ (C++11)
Proficient in Python scripting and automation
Demonstrated expertise in automated test process design and bug lifecycle management
Experience addressing testing challenges in graphics and multi-user environments
Strong analytical skills and data-driven problem-solving
Effective collaboration and communication abilities

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience automating tests for XR (AR/VR) applications
Background in mobile automation testing, especially Android
Familiarity with AEC and CAD tools such as Revit or Navisworks
Understanding of test strategies for non-traditional user interfaces (e.g., gaming)
Exposure to automated testing of web or cloud-based platforms

Apply now, or share your resume with salary expectations at careers@nearsource.ca.
Thank you for considering a career with us! Once you submit your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your resume thoroughly. If theres a strong match, well reach out to discuss your experience, role details, benefits, compensation, and next steps. While we strive for transparency, we may not be able to respond to every applicant due to high volume, but we genuinely appreciate your time and interest.

About NearSource

NearSource Technologies is a trusted partner for future-ready software consulting, enabling Fortune 500 enterprises to accelerate digital transformation. Our global engineering teams build and deploy impactful technology for some of the world's most admired brands, working directly on long-term client initiatives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NearSource is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. Innovation thrives when everyone feels empowered to contribute.

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