Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

Orion Health group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Health is hiring a QA/Software Test professional to execute & maintain automated and manual test suites, ensuring quality across health tech solutions. You'll translate requirements into test scenarios, run tests, track defects, and contribute to robust, scalable testing practices.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in software testing, experience with web/data integration tests, and familiarity with testing tools, CI/CD basics, and AWS.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in software testing in relevant technologies.
• Experience with web-based solutions and data integration tests.
• Ability to design test plans and test activities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and performs tests at the quality control stage of the solution.
• Translate requirements into test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute manual and automated tests and document results; identify defects.
• Maintain traceability of requirements and testing outcomes.
• Develop data for test scenarios and support the project team.

Skills

Manual Testing

Automated Testing

Test Planning

Defect Tracking

QA Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Testing tools

AWS/Cloud basics

CI/CD basics

Job description

Innovate With Purpose

Do you want to work for a company that is innovating and making a difference to the health and wellbeing of people all over the world?We’renot about selling meaningless, unnecessary products for corporate profitability.You’llbe working on technology that will revolutionise global health systems so that we can finally get the healthcare we all want - a basic humanright.

We like to think of ourselves as a community of start-ups where you can be your true, genuine self. Each of our product teams has the autonomy to decide how theyoperateand contribute towards our mission of providing each person with the right care at the right time and in the rightplace.

Orion Health is excited to be expanding our galaxy by recruiting fora number ofstellar individuals to join our team to help us deliver to our global customer base. If you want to climb aboard therocketshipand help us revolutionise global health systems, astronomical opportunities await.

Position Purpose:

Responsible for executing andmaintainingautomated and manual test suites. Has a good understanding of testing techniques and approaches and is comfortable with contemporary software development practices and dealing with constant change. Provides constructive feedback to others and assertively challenges assumptions on a per occasion basis.

Success in this Role looks like…

• Give suggestions on improvements of the application

• Report, track, investigate and manage defects

• Takes input from leaders and critically evaluates product and testing requirements and decisions

• Consistently takes responsibility for delivery of quality outcomes in a sustainable fashion.

• Develops healthy relationships in the team

Business Unit:

North America Professional Services.

Key Relationships:

• Internal: Project Manager, Solution Architect, Test/QA Lead

• External: Client, Third Party Vendors

Essential Functions:

• Coordinates and performs tests at the quality control stage of the solution implementation lifecycle

• Gathers and studies informationregardingthe business problem, solutionrequirementsand customer expectations

• Translate business/system requirements into effective test scenarios and test cases that will provide assurance of the quality of the system

• Maintain requirements traceability so it is clear what requirements are beingvalidatedwith test cases

• Execute manual and automated test cases according to plan and document testing results. Confirm solution meets requirements;identify, qualify, and document any defects

• Studies data collected during testing andevaluatesthe validity of the results

• Perform exploratory testing toidentifypotential issues/defects that may not be documented in the requirements

• Create and developappropriate datafor the test scenarios and test cases that enables the effective execution of test cases

• Support project team and be an advocate for the quality of the solutions

• AdviseTest Lead of potential issues, risks and impacts associated with the solution

• Identifiesand analyses issues, bugs,defectsand other problems, particularly when problems recur in multiple software solutions/products; recommends andfacilitatessolutions to issues

• Continues testing and analysis until results are withinacceptable productrequirements and specifications

Behavioural and Technical Capabilities:

Task-focused:

• Perseveres and drives for results when faced with difficulties and setbacks. Displays a strong task driven focus

Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills:

• Develops logical ideas, approaches, and solutions to typical, unusual, ordifficult situationsor problems;demonstratesattention to detail

Time Management:

• Efficiently develops and implements plans toaccomplishgoals and deliverables. Manages time effectively

Technical ability:

• Demonstrates a sound understanding the IT industry, development languages and has advanced problem-solving skills

Communication skills:

• Speaks,writesand presentseffectively..Gets points across clearly,conciselyand quickly

• Applies an understanding of how the software will be used in the real world to evaluate its fit for purpose

• Considers non-functional requirements and finds creative ways to break softwarein order tohelp build robust, reliable applications

• Produces easily understandable testingobjectivesand test artefacts

• Designs test suites using understanding of how products fit into solutions for a customer

• Understands that automation increases product quality and productivity. Develops automated tests conforming to industry standards

• Interprets security, clinical safety and privacy policies and contributes to team standards and guidelines thatcomply withthe policy. Evaluates and uses advice and guidance on security strategies to manageidentifiedrisks

• Keeps up to date with relevant technologies, testingtechniquesand test approaches. Pro-actively shares their knowledge within the team and activelyparticipateswithin the wider testing and software development communities

• Works under minimal supervision. Has good self- awareness and exercises personal responsibility. Plans own work to meetobjectivesina timelyand efficient manner

Relevant Experience:

• 3-5 years in software testing in relevant technologies

• Experience with testing and configuration management tools and techniques a plus

• Experience testing web-based solutions and data integration solutions

• Experience using testing tools and issue/defect tracking tools

• Preferred understanding of technical concepts including HTTP, HTML, web services, XML,javascript, messaging, Linux, Oracle DB, and SQL

• Software development experiencepreferred–programmingon java,javascript, cucumber, selenium, etc

• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and continuous integration tools

• Experience in designing test plans, testscenariosand test activities

• Exposure to big data technologies a plus – Apache Spark, Elastic search, Cassandra

• Healthcare domainexpertiseworking with data/analytics technologies is a bonus

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science or engineering preferred

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