Quality Assurance Analyst

Medavie; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health solutions partner is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester in Canada. In this role, you'll collaborate with developers and business analysts to ensure high-quality software deliverables. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, designing test cases, and executing tests across web and mobile platforms. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Computer Science and at least 3 years of manual testing experience. Knowledge of QA methods, ALM tools, and JIRA are preferred. Join a team committed to improving Canadians' wellbeing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manual testing across web, desktop, and mobile applications.
• Understanding of QA methods: unit, integration, regression testing.
• English fluency required; French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and clarify requirements with stakeholders.
• Estimate manual testing effort.
• Design and review test scenarios; revise based on feedback.
• Execute smoke and system tests; record and communicate results.

Skills

Manual testing experience

Knowledge of SDLC methodologies

Familiarity with ALM tools and JIRA

Communication skills

Organization and planning skills

Proactive process improvement

Education

Degree or diploma in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Position Type:

Permanent

If you're looking for a fulfilling career that can make a real difference in your life, and the lives of others, you've come to the right place.

As a national health solutions partner, we put people first in everything we do — and that begins with our team of 8,000+ professionals who bring a cross‑section of diverse life experiences and career expertise to Medavie. By collaborating and innovating together, our employees are creating industry‑leading solutions in insurance, primary care and emergency medical services that impact millions of lives in Canada each year.

Our mission is to improve the wellbeing of Canadians so that every life can be lived to the fullest — and it's reflected in our award‑winning culture. We celebrate individuality and value the diverse perspectives and skills our employees contribute. We go beyond providing competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth, flexible work options, meaningful experiences, and supportive leadership. Medavie is where employees can be their best selves, feel they belong, and achieve their full potential. Be part of it by applying for a position with us today.

Job Description:

As a Quality Assurance Tester, you'll collaborate closely with software developers, business analysts, and the test lead to ensure high‑quality deliverables. You will analyze requirements, design and execute manual test cases, document findings, and track issues through resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and clarify requirements with stakeholders
• Estimate manual testing effort
• Design and review test scenarios; revise based on feedback
• Assess product risk and prioritize test cases
• Define smoke tests for each build and plan regression suites
• Identify candidates for test automation
• Prepare detailed test steps and data requirements
• Execute smoke and system tests; record and communicate results
• Log descriptive defects and validate fixes
• Collaborate with the Test Lead and project team throughout the process

Required Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science or related field (preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in manual testing across web, desktop, and mobile applications
• Knowledge of SDLC methodologies
• Familiarity with ALM tools and JIRA
• Understanding of QA methods: unit, integration, regression testing

Language Skills:

English, written and spoken. French would be considered an asset.

Security Clearance Requirement:

In conjunction with our contract with the Federal Government, you will be required to have Reliability Status Clearance (Enhanced Level B). This includes Fingerprinting, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check and you must have resided in Canada for at least 5 years and hold Permanent Resident or Citizenship Status.

Core Competencies

• Communication: Clear, confident verbal and written skills; adapts messaging to audience
• Organization & Execution: Strong planning skills; meets deadlines with persistence and energy
• Knowledge Application: Proactively improves processes and QA practices
• Teamwork: Collaborative, receptive to feedback, and committed to shared success

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We believe our employees should reflect the communities we serve and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. To provide the best experience possible, we will support you with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team of your needs. We are committed to making sure recruitment, retention, advancement, and compensation are fair and accessible while following all relevant human rights and privacy laws. We appreciate everyone who has shown interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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