Quality Assurance Analyst
Join the Power Systems Technology Centre at Manitoba Hydro International as a Quality Assurance Analyst, where you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, reliable software solutions. In this hands-on role, you’ll test new features, troubleshoot bugs, and enhance automated testing within a CI/CD environment. If you’re detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about quality, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.
Your Role:
Reporting to the Software Architect in the Power Systems Technology Centre Business Unit, you will be responsible for testing all new software features, maintaining the CI/CD pipeline with respect to testing, and ensuring quality of software products being released. The incumbent will assist in supporting automated software testing frameworks for the products released by the Power Systems Technology Centre (PTC), a department of Manitoba Hydro International Ltd. (MHI).
Specific responsibilities include:
- Finding reproduceable steps for bugs reported by internal and external users.
- Testing new features for correctness and robustness.
- Maintaining the testing frameworks used for the CI/CD Pipeline.
- Creating testing script (primarily in Python) for reproducing bugs.
- Creating new testing scripts for new features to add to the CI/CD pipeline.
- Validating bug fixes by the Software Team adequately fix the reported bugs.
- Writing documentation for bug reports and bug fixes required for compliance with testing standards.
- Ensuring appropriate unit tests are written with bug fixes.
About You:
- A minimum two-year diploma in a related discipline from an accredited technology college, with a minimum of three years’ experience.
- Reasonable proficiency in Python.
- Reasonable proficiency in Windows Desktop Environment.
- Reasonable proficiency in C++, C#, Fortran 90 and 95, and Windows Batch files is considered an asset.
- Reasonable proficiency in PHP, SQL, JavaScript is considered an asset.
- Experience with GIT CI/CD pipelines is an asset.
- Must be self-motivated and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. Be capable of working closely with the Simulation Specialists to create new designs and implementation for advancing existing simulation technologies as well as introduce new ones.
- Must be innovative and capable of adapting to rapidly evolving conditions.
- Must possess a valid Manitoba driver’s license and current passport. Incumbent may be required to travel both domestic and international for short durations for related industry training, meetings, and conferences.
Why Build Your Career at MHI:
At MHI, we offer more than just a job – we provide a dynamic and rewarding career experience:
- Great Benefits: Access comprehensive extended healthcare coverage and a defined-benefit pension plan.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
- Flexible Work Options: Work remotely on Mondays and Wednesdays with our hybrid schedule.
- Nine-Day Work Cycle: Enjoy approximately every other Monday off for better work-life balance.
- Empowered Work: Take ownership of your projects with a high level of autonomy and responsibility.
- Client-Facing Opportunities: Gain valuable business experience through direct communication with clients.
- Supportive Development: Benefit from personalized coaching and hands-on training to help you thrive professionally.
- Diverse Workdays: Enjoy a variety of tasks where no two days are ever the same.
- Flex Time: Customize your schedule with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Positive Culture: Be part of a friendly, relaxed, and collaborative corporate environment
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd.
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd. (MHI) provides innovative solutions to help customers in the energy sector. We are a subsidiary of one of Canada’s most highly regarded energy utilities, Manitoba Hydro, and proudly bring over a century’s worth of utility best practice experience and our global expertise to every customer we serve. For more information, visit mhi.ca.
The Power Systems Technology Centre (PTC) is a business unit of MHI and is a world leader in electrical power simulation, applied power systems analysis, and related technologies. PTC develops and markets a variety of innovative technologies, including its flagship product, PSCAD™/EMTDC™, a renowned power system simulation software. Additional innovative technologies to improve transmission system efficiency are offered by PTC.
PTC offers clients an experienced team of engineer professionals that have a wide range of experience providing solutions to the global power industry. PTC has leading experts in the field of HVDC who provide unique expertise in engineering studies, equipment specifications, and maintenance and system operation.
PTC also provides comprehensive training for PSCAD™ as well as a variety of power system courses and custom training. Other services offered by PTC include maintenance and support, laboratory testing and research opportunities.
For more information, visit mhi.ca and pscad.com
Work Location: 211 Commerce Drive, Winnipeg, MB, R3P 1A3
Term: Two-Year term
Positions Available: 1
Hours Worked: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (8 hours/day on a 9-day bi-weekly cycle)
Hybrid Schedule: Mondays and Wednesday option to work remotely
Compensation: $65,916.11 - $91,170.58 (Salary will be determined based on relevant years of experience, education, and qualifications.)
Benefit Summary
Regular full-time and eligible part-time employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Health, vision, and dental plans
- Healthcare spending account
- Wellness subsidy
- Group life insurance
- Optional group dependent life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Long-term disability
- Emergency travel benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Enhanced mental health coverage
- Optional portable insurance benefits such as critical illness
Additional benefits include:
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid time off
- Paid overtime or banked overtime options
- Flex-time
- Generous sick leave program
- Weekends off
- 9-day work cycle that typically allows for every second Monday off (additional 18 days off per year)
Apply Today!
Qualified candidates with a commitment to excellence and a desire to join a winning team are invited to apply with a resume and cover letter by 4:30 p.m. on June 17, 2026.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: $65,916.11-$91,170.58 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winnipeg, MB R3P 1A3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnipeg, MB R3P 1A3
