About this role
Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going
Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.
Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.
With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity.
If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you!
Role Overview
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test to help build and sustain high-quality software through strong test design, automation, and collaboration with engineering partners.
This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role for someone who understands modern quality practices and wants to continue developing technical depth, product judgment, and influence. Very important to be comfortable building with agent-assisted and agentic workflows.
You will work closely with Engineers, Product Managers, and Senior Quality Leaders to ensure quality is built in early and continuously, not added at the end.
This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable owning quality for features or services, contributes meaningfully to automation and CI/CD flows, and is ready to grow toward more senior technical leadership.
NOTE: Candidate must reside in Canada.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Software Development Engineer in Test position at magnetforensics?
The salary for this Software Development Engineer in Test role at magnetforensics is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Software Development Engineer in Test position at magnetforensics located?
This Software Development Engineer in Test role at magnetforensics is based in Ottawa, Ontario. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Software Development Engineer in Test role at magnetforensics full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Software Development Engineer in Test role in the Engineering department at magnetforensics.
Which team or department does the Software Development Engineer in Test at magnetforensics belong to?
This Software Development Engineer in Test position is part of the Engineering department at magnetforensics. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Software Development Engineer in Test position at magnetforensics?
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When was the Software Development Engineer in Test job at magnetforensics posted?
This Software Development Engineer in Test position at magnetforensics was posted on Jul 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.