11751

Maarut; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maarut is seeking a senior QA lead to drive quality assurance across the delivery lifecycle for large digital projects in Canada. You will define the overall test strategy, lead testing activities, and guide automation and manual testing efforts to ensure robust releases.

Responsibilities include developing test plans, coordinating cross-functional teams, reporting quality metrics, and ensuring release readiness through evidence-based assessments.

Qualifications

• Experience leading testing for large, complex digital or enterprise solutions.
• Experience developing comprehensive test strategies, plans, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and completion reports.
• Experience leading functional, integration, system, regression, accessibility, performance, security, and user acceptance testing.
• Experience both automation and manual testing.
• Define and maintain the project’s test strategy and quality-management approach.
• Develop test plans, schedules, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and reports.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the project’s test strategy and quality-management approach.
• Develop test plans, schedules, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and reports.
• Lead testing activities using manual and automated approaches, as appropriate.
• Identify opportunities to use test automation to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Coordinate test environments, tools, data, and supporting resources.
• Establish requirements traceability and test-coveragereporting.
• Lead defect triage and monitor defects through resolution and closure.
• Identify testing risks, dependencies, constraints, and mitigation strategies.
• Report testing progress, quality indicators, outstanding defects, and release risks.
• Provide recommendations on solution quality and production readiness.

Skills

Test leadership

Test strategy

Test planning

Manual testing

Automation testing

Defect management

Quality reporting

Cross-functional coordination

Job description

• Leads quality assurance and testing across the deliverylifecycle. Defines the overall test strategy and directs the development andexecution of test plans, scenarios, scripts, defect-management processes, andquality reporting, with test automation applied where appropriate.
  

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• Experience leading testing for large, complex digital orenterprise solutions.
  
• Experience developing comprehensive test strategies, testplans, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and completion reports.
  
• Experience leading functional, integration, system,regression, accessibility, performance, security, and user acceptance testing.
  
• Experience both automation and manual testing
  
• Define and maintain the project’s test strategy andquality-management approach.
  
• Develop test plans, schedules, scenarios, scripts,procedures, and reports.
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Experience:

• Experience leading testing for large, complex digital orenterprise solutions.
  
• Experience developing comprehensive test strategies, testplans, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and completion reports.
  
• Experience leading functional, integration, system,regression, accessibility, performance, security, and user acceptance testing.
  
• Experience using test automation tools and approaches tosupport user-interface, API, or database testing where appropriate.
  
• Experience selecting and applying testing tools, programminglanguages, frameworks, and quality practices.
  
• Experience establishing test environments, test data, entryand exit criteria, and test schedules.
  
• Experience coordinating testing across business,development, architecture, security, privacy, and operational teams.
  
• Experience managing defects through identification,prioritization, resolution, retesting, and closure.
  
• Experience developing test metrics, dashboards, traceabilityreports, and quality assessments.
  
• Experience providing evidence-based recommendationsregarding release readiness.
  

General Skills / Duties:

• Define and maintain the project’s test strategy andquality-management approach.
  
• Develop test plans, schedules, scenarios, scripts,procedures, and reports.
  
• Lead testing activities using manual and automatedapproaches, as appropriate.
  
• Identify opportunities to use test automation to improveefficiency and coverage.
  
• Coordinate test environments, tools, accounts, data, andsupporting resources.
  
• Establish requirements traceability and test-coveragereporting.
  
• Lead defect triage and monitor defects through resolutionand closure.
  
• Identify testing risks, dependencies, constraints, andmitigation strategies.
  
• Report testing progress, quality indicators, outstandingdefects, and release risks.
  
• Provide recommendations on solution quality and productionreadiness.
  

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Test Leadership and Strategy:

• Experience leading end-to-end testing for complex digitalsolutions.
  
• Experience developing test strategies, plans, schedules,quality criteria, and completion reports.
  
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary testingactivities.
  

Test Execution and Defect Management:

• Experience leading functional, integration, system,regression, accessibility, performance, and acceptance testing.
  
• Experience managing defects, test evidence, requirementstraceability, and test coverage.
  
• Experience assessing release readiness and residual qualityrisk.
  

Communication and Reporting:

• Excellent leadership, facilitation, reporting, andproblem-solving skills.
  
• Experience communicating quality risks and recommendationsto senior stakeholders.
  
• Ability to coordinate business and technical teams duringtesting and defect resolution.