Quality Assurance Analyst/Software Tester (12 months)

Legal Aid Ontario; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Ontario is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst/Software Tester for a 12-month contract. The role involves ensuring software quality by conducting tests, documenting defects, and collaborating with development teams. Ideal candidates will have a background in computer science and experience in software testing methodologies. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in software testing or related roles.
• Experience with various applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans and execute tests.
• Document defects and coordinate retesting.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Independent Working

Education

Computer Science

Tools

MS Office 365

MS Dynamics CRM

Oracle PeopleSoft

SharePoint

ServiceNow

Job description

Quality Assurance Analyst/Software Tester (12 months)

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This role involves coordinating and conducting tests on business applications and software to identify and resolve bugs before deployment. The tester will collaborate with IT and business stakeholders across various testing phases to ensure system solutions meet business needs and functional requirements.

Details

• Base pay range: CA$84,469.23/yr - CA$97,922.99/yr
• Union: OPSEU PO
• Job Number: J0425-1130
• Location: Toronto
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Category: Information Technology

Legal Aid Ontario values diversity and encourages applicants from equity-seeking groups. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and providing accommodations during the recruitment process.

Primary Function

The analyst will work within agile or waterfall environments, testing applications to ensure quality and functionality, documenting defects, and coordinating with development teams to resolve issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand system requirements and develop test plans
• Execute tests and evaluate system functionality
• Document defects and coordinate retesting
• Secure sign-offs and track system changes

Required Skills & Experience

• 2+ years in software testing or related roles
• Experience with applications like MS Office 365, MS Dynamics CRM, Oracle PeopleSoft, SharePoint, ServiceNow, etc.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and development life cycle
• Strong communication, analytical, and independent working skills
• Educational background in computer science or related field

Candidates may need to undergo a criminal record check. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants are encouraged to check email regularly for updates.