RQ11133 - Jr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist

RQ11133 - Jr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist10-month contract (202 business days) - possible extensionONSITE 5 days - Toronto, 5700 Yonge St.Security Level: CRJMCMust haves:

• Hands-on experience supporting testing activities within Microsoft Power Apps environments
• Experience working in Agile projects using Azure DevOps or JIRA
• Hands-on experience using Postman for API testing
• Experience contributing to QA documentation, test execution reporting, and test artifacts
• AODA

Nice-to-have:

• Experience testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam, Sibel, Oracle eBS
• Experience testing Child Welfare applications

Responsibilities:

• Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing
• Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (non-GUI) environments including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests)
• The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The tester will work with the testing lead and IT lead of each project as well as the project team members in the analysis, design, development, implementation and ongoing support of the required systems
• Executes functional, integration, system, and regression tests.
• Validates that the system behaves as expected under various conditions.
• Identifies, document, and track software defects using tools like ALM, JIRA, Bugzilla, and Azure DevOps.
• Works closely with developers to reproduce and resolve issues.
• Develops and maintains automated and API test scripts using tools such as Selenium or Postman.
• Supports automated testing activities and CI/CD testing processes.
• Conduct performance, stress, and load testing to ensure the system can handle expected user traffic and data volumes.
• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project managers to clarify requirements and ensure quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Maintain detailed documentation of test results, test coverage, quality metrics, and other relevant documentation.
• Provide input into user manuals, release notes, and related testing documentation.