[can.jobs] Software Testing Position

wendy@sq.com (Wendy Harrison) (04/07/89)

		EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY


SoftQuad Inc. is a young, growing software company with opportunities
for advancement and an exciting work environment in downtown Toronto.
We are one of the world's leading developers of software related to
the creation and presentation of structured information.
Currently we have a position available in the following category:

QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST

The successful candidate will be responsible for testing modifications
made to the software baseline by the development staff, and maintaining 
and developing the software test suite.  These tasks are accomplished by 
working closely with both the programming staff to verify changes
and with technical management.

This position will involve heavy use of common UNIX tools and programming 
techniques.  Incumbent must be prepared to gain an in-depth knowledge of 
our product, SoftQuad Publishing Software, an enhanced troff-based product,
and of SoftQuad's development techniques.

The following qualities are essential to this position:

	-  ability to communicate effectively with technical staff 
  	   and management
	-  excellent analytical skills
	-  ability to work under pressure
	-  ability to learn quickly
	-  strong desire to work in a technical environment

We hope to find a candidate with a mix of skills and experience that 
include some of the following:

	-  general knowledge of the UNIX programming environment
	-  programming experience
	-  knowledge of quality assurance techniques
	-  knowledge of portability issues
	-  knowledge of typesetting and typography
	-  background in use of nroff/troff formatting utilities
 
Salary commensurate with experience.  Please forward your resume to:

	Wendy Harrison
	SoftQuad Inc.
	720 Spadina Ave.
	Toronto, Ontario
	M5S 2T9
	(416)963-8337
	{utai,utgpu,utzoo}!sq!wendy