PQA and its subsidiary company, PLATO, have merged and will now operate as PLATO. Follow our new page at @PLATOTesting to get the latest updates!

Fredericton, NB
Joined May 2011
Today marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and #OrangeShirtDay. We encourage you to take this time to honour survivors and victims of residential schools, reflect on the harm the systems caused, and commit to taking meaningful action. #EveryChildMatters
We wish everyone a safe and reflective Canada Day. We encourage you to learn about Indigenous issues and become better informed. Commit to taking on some of these actions, and encourage your friends and family to do the same. For learning resources: bit.ly/3M9kLEw
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Today, on Indigenous Veterans Day, we reflect on the important contributions and the sacrifices made by First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans. We hold their loved ones, families, and communities in our hearts. Learn more about Indigenous veterans: hubs.ly/H0-Nmh_0
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Thanks to the folks from @Betakit who shared the exciting news about our new collaboration with AWS re/Start and Bank of Montreal to bring cloud computing training to Indigenous communities across the county. We are accepting applications now! Learn more: platotesting.com/aws-restart
Fredericton-based @PLATOTesting has partnered with @awscloud and @BMO on a tech training program for Indigenous students in Canada. #CDNtech betakit.com/amazon-bmo-plato…
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As New Brunswick based businesses, PLATO and @PQATesting acknowledge that our work is carried out on the traditional unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati peoples.
Say it loud: I would like to acknowledge that the lands on which New Brunswick is situated are the unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Wǝlastǝkewiyik/Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet), Mi’kmaq/Mi’kmaw and Peskotomuhkati (Passamaquoddy). #landback #endsystemicracism
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Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Our PQA & PLATO family is taking time to reflect on the current and former injustices faced by Indigenous people. Here are some examples of how you can do the same today ⬇
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We are still recruiting students to join our Indigenous Software Tester Training course in Sault Ste. Marie! Learn the fundamentals and get hands-on experience working in the IT industry. Class starts next month. APPLY NOW: platotesting.com/train
PLATO Testing now recruiting Indigenous students in Sault Ste. Marie and surrounding areas Read the full story via Anishinabek News: anishinabeknews.ca/2021/08/2…
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PQA Testing retweeted
I'm #hiring! We're looking for a Recruiter to join the @PQATesting and @PLATOtesting family. You're got a bit of recruitment experience, are super-organized, with an interest in technology, and a love of interacting with people. LOCATION IS FLEXIBLE. jobs.careerbeacon.com/detail…
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Curious about the opportunities for MTME’s after graduation? Some continue with their startup while others head into industry, or into roles supporting other startups. Read about MTME 18-19 graduate Akshay Yadav from @PQATesting Fredericton! lnkd.in/e_fy2bP
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PQA Testing retweeted
TechImpact@TechImpact_IT15 Jul 2021
“My mother would have said I’m a born tester, I was always finding a boundary to push,”  @keithpqa, founder of @PLATOTesting and CEO of @PQATesting in Episode 25 of TechTalks with Cathy Simpson kicking off our diversity series.  Listen here: techimpact.it/blog/2021/7/12…
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Thank you for the spotlight, folks please checkout what an amazing job we are doing in the #SoftwareTesting industry at @PLATOTesting @PQATesting . Also get to know a thing or two about me in that article ❤🔥
For this month's employee spotlight, we move East to hear from PQA Fredericton's Akshay Yadav and find out how he got into software testing and what he enjoys most about working and living in #AtlanticCanada ➡ hubs.la/H0SmXD20 #PQAFam #Fredericton #ExploreNB #Maritimes
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This Canada Day, our PQA & PLATO family is taking time to reflect on the current and former injustices faced by Indigenous people. Join us as we honour the lives of Indigenous children who have been lost and acknowledge the resiliency of residential school survivors.
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#ABMTop50 winner @keithpqa has grown @PQATesting into a multi-million-dollar organization with 150+ employees. He also founded @PLATOTesting - the world's first indigenous-led/staffed software testing company.
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Come work with me! #Softwaretesting #SoftwareJobs
We are looking for a Senior Test Lead located in Calgary, AB, to start immediately. If you are looking to join a close-knit team doing great work, apply today! ➡ bit.ly/3tG0q1F #CalgaryJobs #YYC #Calgary #HiringNow
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A ton of great insight in this guide to take your systems performance to the next level ! – at Fredericton, New Brunswick
So you've built something great, but can it handle life in the real world? This PQA Guide to #PerformanceTesting Success will give you everything you need to ensure that your websites, platforms, and applications run smoothly every time. pqatesting.com/guide-to-perf…
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PQA Testing retweeted
Looking to make your Performance Testing knowledge more complete? I love this piece of content for that. #performancetesting #softwaretesting @pqatesting @platotesting #performance pqatesting.com/guide-to-perf…
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2020 marks 5 years of PLATO Testing! Since we launched in 2015, more than 175 First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students have received training in #SoftwareTesting. We've brought 5 of them together to tell their stories. youtube.com/watch?v=e251pNbW…
Check out the Fall edition of the #AboriginalBusinessReport from our friends at @ccab_national! If you look closely, you may spy our founder and the recipient of this year's Excellence In Aboriginal Relations award, @keithpqa. #IndigenousBusiness
The Fall 2020 issue of our #AboriginalBusinessReport is all about Indigenous women in business. Check it out at ow.ly/QZeF50Cyhqe
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Just a reminder....tune in tonight at 7pm on @RogersTVNB with @keithpqa @PQATesting @yfcairport @NavecoPower and Host @KRossChamber!
Watch our latest episode of Business Insight Fredericton with Host @KRossChamber starting on Nov 23rd at 7pm on @RogersTVNB for interviews of some of Fton's Top 50 CEOs awarded by @AtlanticBus: Johanne Gallant @yfcairport; Amit Virmani @NavecoPower & Keith McIntosh @PQATesting!
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"Once you open the box of #WebAccessibility, it’s a world of discovery. We can only improve as testers when we think of other people & their everyday trials" Check out PLATO Tester Mirjam Sharpe on the @PQATesting Panel Talks #AccessibilityTesting episode bit.ly/PQAPanelAccessibility
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