Senior Software Release QA Specialist

Fortinet · Burnaby, Canada · Release QA

senior software engineering QA Engineer ic 3-5 yrs Bachelor's · Posted May 14, 2026
$80,000 – $115,000
USD per year

About this role

Fortinet is hiring a senior-level QA Engineer in the software engineering function based in Burnaby, Canada. The posting calls out experience with Python, Bash, AWS, Azure and roughly 3–5 years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $80,000–$115,000 per year.

Role
QA Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Burnaby, Canada
Experience
3–5 years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Release QA
Posted
May 14, 2026
AI Summary
Senior QA Engineer executing regression testing on FortiClient endpoint security across multiple platforms. Requires 3-5 years testing experience, strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), firewall expertise, Linux proficiency, and scripting skills. Responsibilities include test automation, defect tracking, and technical documentation.
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Job description

from Fortinet careers

Fortinet is looking for Software Release QAs to join the FortiClient QA Team. FortiClient is an endpoint security product for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, Android OS, Apple iOS and Chromebook.

As a Software Release QA, you will be working on testing of FortiClient, which integrates with various Fortinet products including the FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSandbox, FortiCloud, FortiSASE and FortiGuard Distribution Network (FDN). These positions are responsible for ensuring Fortinet products meet the high standards we expect before release to the market. 

Technical Job Duties:

  • Execute regression testing on products using a combination of manual and auto testing techniques. Create, maintain, and execute test specifications and test cases
  • Write and maintain automation scripts
  • Identify, document, and track software defects found during testing
  • Work closely with developers to ensure defects are correctly identified and fixed

Writing Job Duties:

  • Work closely with Developers, QA, Product Managers, and others to understand new features, use cases, and customer scenarios.
  • Document & publish release notes, user guides, reference materials and use case scenarios for new product releases.

Job Experience Required:

  • 3 - 5 years of software testing or developing experience.
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing, DNS, DHCP, routing and switching
  • Working experience on Virtual machine environment, i.e VMware / ESXi, Hypervisor
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