On-site Physics Expert

About Us

YuJa, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based digital compliance and accessibility solutions for regulated sectors worldwide. Serving clients in higher education, K-12, government, and healthcare, YuJa enables organizations to meet evolving regulatory demands while delivering engaging, secure, and accessible digital experiences. Our platforms such as Lumina (video), Panorama (LMS accessibility), EqualGround (governance), and Verity (proctoring) are rigorously tested for compliance, audited, and secured.

For over a decade, YuJa has been dedicated to building not only innovative digital compliance and accessibility solutions, but also a workplace where our people can thrive. We invest in our employees by fostering career growth, continuous learning, and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging, where every team member’s contributions are valued and their voices are heard. Just as we help institutions and organizations worldwide achieve their goals, we are equally committed to supporting the success of our people and making a positive impact in the communities we serve. Meet the YuJa family here and see what makes YuJa special!

About the Role

YuJa is seeking energetic and talented individuals with excellent analytical skills to work in a state-of-the-art software-hardware company. Given our past experience in hiring for this position, individuals with higher university degree in Physics have been very successful at this job. If you are a Physics grad with university degree and excellent communication skills and you want to make a switch from Physics to Software Engineering, this job is for you.

Some experience working with modern computer software tools and technologies is strongly desired. Therefore, having some programming background is a definite plus but not mandatory. These positions are for individuals who possess a mix of business aptitude and academic expertise.

Your key responsibilities will include

• Proficiency in creating and implementing thorough test plans and test cases in accordance with project specifications.
• Competence in manual testing software to evaluate both functionality and performance.
• Skill in documenting and communicating defects effectively, offering developers precise and comprehensive information for prompt resolution.
• Capability to conduct regression testing to verify that software alterations do not introduce fresh issues.
• Proficiency in meticulously maintaining comprehensive test documentation, encompassing test plans, test cases, and test reports.
• Competence in monitoring testing progress and promptly reporting issues to project stakeholders.
  
• Ability to work under flexible hours like evenings, midnight, and weekends
• Proficient in the use of online and remote-connecting software
• Demonstrated ability to function in a non-scripted helpdesk environment. This position requires the ability to examine, question, explore and troubleshoot a variety of issues.
• Assess severity/impact level and prioritize support requests accordingly. And escalate to technical lead if needed.

About You

• Excellent time and task management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Technically skilled with good problem-solving abilities (Think on Your Feet)
• Ability to provide timely responses to all incoming requests immediately or within 1 hour.
  
• Ability to provide excellent follow-through on all open, pending, and resolved tickets that come to helpdesk
• 1 year or more of basic technical support experience, 1 year or more customer support experience
  
• Solid academic background
• Any level of proficiency in French or Spanish, though not mandatory, would-be a plus

Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with Physics or Math-Physics major

Why You’ll Love Working Here

YuJa is a multiple-time honoree on Forbes’ list of Best Start-Up Employers in America. We offer a competitive compensation package that include a base salary starting at CAD 50,000/year and comprehensive benefits and engagement opportunities.

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental benefits, 100% employer-paid
• Additional benefits include RRSP, gym subsidies, and more
• Work-life balance including flexible work hours to create an ideal work-life balance
• Paid sick days and flex days

Team Engagement:

• Fun activities and celebrations, including Canada Day Trip, Saint Patrick's Day Party, Halloween Costume Contests, Holiday Dinner Party, and more
• Office perks including company-provided snacks, drinks and events
• Employee recognition programs, such as gift cards and “Employee of the Week” rewards
• Professional growth including continuous learning opportunities and reimbursements to support personal and professional development
• Hands-on experience working with senior-level business leaders

Schedule:

• Work setup - Fully on-site
• 40 hours/week
• Rotational Shifts - Day/Afternoon/Night shifts
• Monday to Friday/Weekends
• Holidays
  

How to Apply

This position is open only to candidates who are currently based in Canada. To apply, please submit your resume and academic transcripts through this site.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Accommodations

YuJa is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. You may indicate your accommodation needs by contacting us directly at [email protected]. We will work with you to provide appropriate accommodations to support your participation in the hiring process. All accommodation requests will be handled confidentially.