QA Specialist-2 Year Contract

ROSS; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a dedicated Software QA Engineer to ensure the highest quality of applications in development. This role involves conducting process quality assurance, developing test data strategies, and maintaining best practices for data integration. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software quality assurance, particularly with SQL, XML, and Java applications, and possess strong manual testing skills. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact healthcare enterprise applications, making it a rewarding career choice for those passionate about quality assurance and software development.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software QA experience with strong manual testing skills.
• Experience with SQL, XML, Oracle, HL7, and Java applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct process quality assurance across all applications.
• Develop test data architecture strategy for both front and back-end testing.

Skills

SQL

XML

Oracle

HL7

Java applications

Manual testing

Test management tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Agile methodologies

Education

B.S in Computer Science

M.S in Computer Science

Tools

Test automation tools

Issue tracking tools

Job description

You Will…..

1. Conduct process quality assurance across all applications currently being developed.
2. Develop the test data architecture strategy for both front and back-end testing.
3. Create and maintain standards and best practices for test data provisioning and data integration.
4. Understand enterprise data modeling, data design and architecture for healthcare enterprise applications.

You Have…

1. Experience with SQL, XML, Oracle, HL7, Java applications.
2. 4+ years of software QA experience.
3. Strong written, interpersonal and verbal English communication skills.
4. Understanding of agile software development processes and SDLC in general.
5. Strong manual testing skills, planning, designing, and writing test cases, using test management and issue tracking tools.
6. Good working knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel.

Nice to Have…

1. QA certification with ISTQB of QAI is an asset.
2. Experience using and creating Test automation tools.
3. Knowledge in one or more scripting languages such as SQL, Perl, Python, and Unix shell scripting.
4. Windows, and/or UNIX (including Solaris, AIX, HP-UX and Linux) experience.
5. A B.S or M.S in Computer Science or vast IT background is strongly preferred.