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RQ11055 - 3 x Sr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist
This role involves executing comprehensive test strategies for web applications within an Agile and DevOps environment. The specialist will design test plans, perform system and user acceptance testing, and manage defects using tools like Jira and Azure DevOps.
- Compensation
- CA$54–CA$81 / hr
- Location
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Qa
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5+ years in implementing and executing comprehensive test strategies for web applications within Agile and DevOps frameworks
- Ability to analyze business requirements and systems response documents to design and execute test plans
- Experience examining test databases using SQL and JCL
- Proficiency in defect tracking tools like Jira, IBM ClearQuest, or MS Azure DevOps
- Experience with version control systems like Git and CI/CD tools
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Nice to have
- Public sector experience
- Experience in automated testing tools and frameworks such as Selenium or SOAP UI
Full description
**RQ11055 - 3 x Sr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist3 openings - 3 submissions10-month contracts - possible extensions
ONSITE 5 days - 222 Jarvis St., TorontoSecurity Level: CRJMC
Must Have:**
- 5+ years in implementing and executing comprehensive test strategies for web applications within Agile and DevOps frameworks (managing the backlog, preparing, and supporting the scrum master, sprint planning, creating user stories etc.) Excellent knowledge of system testing methodology, execute system and user acceptance tests.
- Ability to understand and analyze business requirements, and systems response documents, to design and execute test plans to ensure the system functions and meets the business requirements.
- Verify actual results meet expected results. Examine test databases using SQL and JCL. Analyze and log test results. Document and monitor resolution of system variances using an automated problem management system (e.g., Clear Quest).
- +5 years in Agile/DevOps development
- Proficient in defect tracking and management tools, such as Jira, IBM ClearQuest, MS Azure DevOps, to identify, report, and prioritize issues, facilitating timely resolution and maintaining the quality of web applications throughout the development lifecycle.
- Skilled in utilizing version control systems, such as Git, and CI/CD tools, like MS Azure DevOps, IBM CLI, and Git to automate testing workflows and ensure continuous integration of code changes.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
Nice-to-have:
- Public sector experience (experience working with federal/provincial/broader public-sector healthcare providers)
- Extensive experience in automated testing tools and frameworks, such as Selenium or SOAP UI, to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency in an Agile environment.
Deliverables:
- Participate in business requirements walkthroughs.
- Analyze business requirements documentation including Use Cases, User Stories, User Map Journeys and non-functional requirements.
- Develop and contribute to the testing strategy and create systems test plan and test suites (including test cases).
- Analyze test data requirements and create appropriate test data to support the test strategy.
- Execute system and user acceptance tests adhering to HSC Test Methodology.
- Create and execute automated test scripts where possible, using automated testing tool
- Verify actual results meet expected results. Examine test databases using SQL. Analyze and log test results. Document and monitor resolution of system variances using an automated problem management system.