CJDD DIR – 1 QA Spec. (Snr) – 244 + 362 Days (RQ11690) Justice Technology Services

Softline Technology Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Softline Technology Inc. in Toronto, Ontario, is looking for a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist with 5+ years of experience to help build a modern digital information system and its integration with other internal and external applications.

You will prepare test plans, write test cases, perform functional and UAT testing, and support knowledge transfer across teams. Strong communication and independent work capability are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of defect tracking experience using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change requests and to communicate status to all project participants.
• Experience in developing test plans, test scripts and test data; documenting software defects and tracking resolutions.
• Experience with User Acceptance Testing and leading initial UAT sessions.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare appropriate level test cases for functional/unit testing.
• Perform functional/unit testing and document results.
• Assist other parties/groups with their related testing activities (UAT).
• Participate in knowledge transfer.

Skills

QA Defect Tracking

UAT Leadership

Test Planning & Documentation

Analytical & Communication Skills

Tools

SharePoint

.NET Web

Web Services

HTML

JavaScript

JIRA

Azure DevOps Boards

Asana

Job description

Description

A Note on Assignment Type:

This position is listed as Onsite, working 7.25 hours per calendar day, sometime between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM (excluding breaks) Monday to Friday inclusive, unless otherwise identified.

Scope

• The Justice Technology Services – Digital Design Branch requires one (1) Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist with 5+ years experience for building a modern digital information system and its integration with other internal and external applications.

Assignment Deliverables

• The Justice Technology Services – Digital Design Branch requires one (1) Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist with 5+ years experience for building a modern digital information system and it’s integration with other internal and external applications.
  • Prepare appropriate level test cases for functional / unit testing
  • Perform functional / unit testing and document results
  • Assist other parties groups with their related testing activities (UAT)
  • Participate in Knowledge transfer

Experience Requirements

A Note on the VOR Master Service Agreement:

The VOR Master Service Agreement expires on April 5, 2027, and includes a six (6)-month survival clause, allowing the Statement of Work (SOW) to continue, if operationally required, until October 5, 2027. Extension(s) are only allowed using unused days and/or funds remaining on the contract. No additional funds will be added beyond the maximum contract value and any extension options included in the original SOW. JTS may exercise its option(s) to extend the SOW beyond April 5, 2027, in accordance with the survival clause.

The start date is subject to change based on security clearances and contract signing timelines.

Experience and Skillset Requirements

Mandatory Requirements

• Quality Assurance Skills
  • 7+ years of demonstrated experience in defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing test plans, test scripts and test data; documenting software defects and tracking resolutions.
  • Experience with User Acceptance Testing and leading initial UAT sessions
  • Good analytical, communication skills and ability to work independently and also perform as part of a team.
• Technical Skills
  • Hands on experiences with technologies such as SharePoint, .NET Web, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript
  • Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
  • Demonstrated experience documenting and tracking testing and issue tracking systems such as JIRA, Azure DevOps Boards, Asana.

Resumes Evaluation/Criteria:

Criteria 1: QA Skills – 40 Points

• Demonstrated experience in defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants.

Criteria 2: Technical Skills – 30 Points

• Demonstrated experience documenting and tracking testing and issue tracking systems such as JIRA, Azure DevOps Boards, Asana.

Criteria 3: Business Skills – 25 Points

• Demonstrated experience working with clients and technical teams to ensure effective resolution of defects and management of change requests are complete

Criteria 4: Public Sector Experience – 5 Points

• Previous experience working in Government or Public Sector organizations

Knowledge Transfer

What needs to be KT

• Codes & documentations of all type assigned for this role

To whom

• Project Manager/Team Members

When

• 1:1 meetings / team meetings / documentation on SharePoint site, throughout the duration of the project life cycle etc.

Supplier Comments

This position is listed as Onsite, working 7.25 hours per calendar day, sometime between 8:00 AM and 5:0 pm (excluding breaks) Monday to Friday inclusive, unless otherwise identified

Must Haves:

Quality Assurance Skills

7+ years of demonstrated experience in defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants.

Demonstrated experience in developing test plans, test scripts and test data; documenting software defects and tracking resolutions.

Experience with User Acceptance Testing and leading initial UAT sessions

Technical Skills

Hands on experiences with technologies such as SharePoint, .NET Web, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript

Demonstrated knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle

Demonstrated experience documenting and tracking testing and issue tracking systems such as JIRA, Azure DevOps Boards, Asana