RQ04317 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

Yoush Consulting; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Yoush Consulting in Toronto is seeking a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist to lead testing efforts from strategy to execution for GUI and non-GUI environments.

You will develop test plans, scripts and data; drive automation with Katalon, Selenium, UFT, and manage tests in Azure DevOps and ALM; collaborate with project teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.

Strong knowledge of Agile/DevOps, UAT, load testing, and accessibility standards is highly valued for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts across large systems.
• Knowledge of SDLC, Agile & DevOps practices.
• Experience creating and executing test strategies, plans and cases.
• Hands-on with automated testing tools and data query tools.
• Experience with UAT and non-functional testing.
• Ability to work with testing leads, IT leads and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the testing strategy and plan for GUI and non-GUI environments.
• Develop test scripts and test data; execute tests across components.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely testing and defect resolution.
• Contribute to automation framework and integration with CI/CD.

Skills

Test strategy development

Test automation

SDLC/Agile/DevOps

UAT participation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Azure DevOps

MicroFocus ALM 12.5

Katalon

Selenium

UFT

LoadRunner

ReadyAPI

J-Meter

Siebel

SQL/Oracle

Job description

RQ04317 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

Welcome to Yoush Consulting. Are you an independent IT Consultant, or do you wish to become one? Are you looking to partner with an organization that offers you consulting opportunities and supports you as a partner? If you answered yes to any of these, then

We are looking for a Senior UX Designer that can take a new initiative from strategy to implementation.

Description

• Provides advice on the testing strategy, testplans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resourcesrequired for testing Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems inGraphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI)environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specializedtests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests)
• The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible forthe development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing theseagainst the various components.
• The tester will work with the testing lead and ITlead of each project as well as the project team members in the analysis,design, development, implementation and ongoing support of the required systemsGeneral
• Skills: Experience in planning, organizing andimplementing testing efforts at the specified experience level Knowledge ofstructured methodologies for the development, design, implementation andmaintenance of applications Knowledge and experience in the use of ComputerAided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools to aid in thedevelopment of test cases Knowledge and experience in the use of automated testtools and version control systems on one or more platforms
• Experience executing functional tests,non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing andparticipating in UAT activities
• Experience with quality assurance principles,practices, tools and structured methodologies
• Experience creating testing strategy documentation,test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing,including technical and business functional validation
• Experience in quality assurance and testing,including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing,etc.
• Knowledge and experience in all phases of theSystems Development Life Cycle Excellent analytical, problem-solving anddecision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills;verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills A team playerwith a track record for meeting deadlines
• Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
• Desirable Skills: Knowledge and experience in atleast one programming language
• Experience in the use of information retrievalpackages
• Knowledge and understanding of testing methods inan object-oriented environment
• Knowledge and understanding of InformationManagement principles, concepts, policies and practices.
• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility forOntarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
• Experience planning and organizing testing effortsfor both large and small systems
• Experience coding automated test scripts to producesets of automated test cases
• Experience testing Commercial Off-the ShelfApplications (COTS)

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in process, planning,organizing and implementing testing efforts
• Extensive Experience in Test Automation Development
• Extensive Experience with test management tools onone or more platforms suchasAzure DevOps&MicrofocusALM 12.5
• Experience conducting AODA Compliance Audit &Remediation
• Demonstrates working knowledge of the testingprocess and the Software development life cycle (SDLC), including Agile &DevOps
• Experience with creating, reviewing, and executingtest strategy, test plans and test cases
• Experience with providing identification andresolution of problems/issues

Technical Skills 30%

• Experience with Waterfall, Agile & DEVOPSmethodologies
• Experience with Cloud technology (Microsoft Azure)
• Extensive Experience with AODA Compliance Audittools, AXE, WAVE
• Extensive Experience with automated test toolsKatalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus Loadrunner 12.5,
• Experience with Siebel (RLSO - RegistrationLicencing System of Ontario), ESDI & other Ministry Applications
• Knowledge of Licensing and Control System (LCS)& Legacy Mainframe Systems
• Experience with Payment Gateway MPG/EPS Services
• Experience with mainframe tools such as TSO/SPF
• Experience with ReadyAPI, WEB Services, API, OPAand Java Technologies
• Experience with IMS/DB2/SQL/Oracle Databases, andUNIX
• Experience with .NET platform

Automated Testing Skills 25%

• Extensive Experience with automated test toolsKatalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus LoadRunner 12.5,
• Experience in the use of Performance Testing tools- J-Meter
• Extensive Experience with ReadyAPI@Postman
• Experience with Automated testing methods in anobject-oriented environment, DEVOPS & Agile
• Experience with providing organized Automatedapplication testing to accommodate development and implementation efforts toremediate issues.
• Experience with Automated API testing

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving anddecision-making skills.
• Strong organizational, creativity and perseveranceskills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record for building strong workingrelationships.

Requirements

• Experience with Waterfall, Agile & DEVOPS methodologies
• Experience with Siebel (RLSO - RegistrationLicencing System of Ontario), ESDI & other Ministry Applications
• Knowledge of Licensing and Control System (LCS)& Legacy Mainframe Systems

Nice to Haves

• Experience with ReadyAPI, WEB Services, API, OPAand Java Technologies
• Experience with IMS/DB2/SQL/Oracle Databases, andUNIX
• Public Sector