RQ09166 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Intermediate
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Develop test strategies, plans, and scripts for large GUI and non-GUI systems, coordinating with project leads and teams across analysis, design, and implementation phases. Execute systems integration, stress, and user acceptance testing (UAT) while managing resources and selecting appropriate tools. Create comprehensive documentation for technical and business functional validation, ensuring coverage of all functional and non-functional requirements through manual and automated testing frameworks. This role requires 5+ years of enterprise-level testing experience, proficiency in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, and deep knowledge of AODA compliance. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in performance testing tools like JMeter and automation frameworks such as Selenium or Postman, alongside strong database and cloud technology understanding.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software testing in enterprise-level IT environments and large-scale systems
- Hands-on working experience in manual testing and automated testing tools and frameworks
- Deep understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall testing methodologies
- Extensive experience with AODA testing and compliance
- Experience creating and maintaining test strategies, test cases and scripts, as well as test reports
- Experience in test automation tools such as Selenium or Postman for API testing
- Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar
- Experience with defect tracking tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar
- Proven expertise in end-to-end testing of complex systems, ensuring coverage of all functional and non-functional requirements
- Knowledge of QA compliance standards and security testing best practices
- Strong understanding of databases such as SQL, Oracle
- Knowledge of cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration tools like Jenkins, Git, or GitLab
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams
- Demonstrated ability to work with functional and technical teams
- Demonstrated ability to participate in a large team and work closely with other individual team members
- Proven analytical skills and systematic problem solving
- Strong ability to work under pressure, work with aggressive timelines, and be adaptive to change
- OPS quality assurance standard and practices
- Must have 5+ years of experience in software testing in enterprise-level IT environments and large-scale systems
- Must have hands-on working experience in manual testing and automated testing tools and frameworks
- Must have experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar
- Must have experience in test automation tools such as Selenium or Postman for API testing
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
- Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
- Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
- Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
- Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
- Experience testing Commercial Off-the Shelf Applications (COTS)
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