# Staff Software Development QA Specialist

As a Staff Software Development QA Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the functionality, reliability, performance, and overall quality of our products through a variety of testing methodologies, including manual, automated, stress, integration, and system testing. You will be involved in both front-end and back-end verification, with a strong focus on HTTP APIs, networking, and network-layer security. You will work closely with software developers and cross-functional teams to identify issues early, troubleshoot complex problems, and ensure high-quality product releases. Join a high-energy team developing innovative products in a rapidly growing environment. In this role, you will take ownership of quality assurance for significant areas of the product and play a key role in delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality software to our customers. Job Responsibilities Analyze product features and requirements, and design appropriate test environments, developing test tools. Design and execute comprehensive test cases using both manual and automated testing methodologies to ensure product quality. Collaborate closely with software developers to ensure feature testing is

- **Id**: 895585
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/fortinet-staff-software-development-qa-specialist-21>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Burnaby, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T14:12:35Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 60
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5291
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Life insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Information Security

## Company

- **Id**: 52696
- **Name**: Fortinet
- **Domain**: fortinet.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/fortinet-blog>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 185
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.811
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 3
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 121000
- **Max**: 148000
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 103964

## Technologies

- **Bash** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 60

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-14T09:37:45Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-09-14T09:37:45Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-09-14T10:43:18Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 9
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.319
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 60
- **Expected fill days**: 3
- **Reasons**: conf:5, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 103964
- **Is top pay**: no

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