RQ11634 - Sr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist

**RQ11634 - Sr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist5+ month contract (110 business days) - 1 possible extensionONSITE 5 days - 5700 Yonge St. TorontoSecurity Level: CRJMC'
Must-haves:
10+ years of experience:**

• Extensive experience in software systems testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, and performance testing across complex enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and quality assurance methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models.
• Test planning and strategy development, including risk-based testing approaches and test coverage analysis.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, PyTest)
• 5+ years of expertise in defect tracking and management, using tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps
• 5+ years of strong knowledge of relational database systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).

· Advanced proficiency in SQL Description:

Seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Software Systems Testing & Quality Assurance Specialist to join our project team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and integrity of our health domain data platform. This role requires strong expertise in relational database systems, SQL, and a solid foundation in software testing methodologies. Experience with Python is a strong asset.

Key Responsibilities

· Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for the health domain data platform.

· Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.

· Validate data engineering activities, ensuring data quality, integrity and optimal performance.

· Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data validation and analysis.

· Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality standards are met.

· Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tools.

· Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and automation strategies.

· Provide clear and concise documentation and reports on testing outcomes.

AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)