System Test Specialist to develop and execute system testing using Azure DevOps and validation processes

S.I. Systems Ltd.; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

S.I. Systems Ltd. is seeking a System Test Specialist to develop and execute system testing using Azure DevOps and validation processes.

The role supports a large-scale simulation training modernization initiative, focusing on test case development, functional and integration testing, and defect tracking across multi-vendor environments. Hybrid in Ottawa with mandatory in-office days during test script development; once validation begins, work shifts to on-site at defined locations due to access

Qualifications

• 5+ years of directly related experience in System Testing for large-scale software and hardware projects.
• Experience validating COTS solutions and integrated systems.
• Experience using Azure DevOps for requirements management, test management, defect tracking, and reporting.
• Experience supporting UAT and OAT.
• Degree, diploma, or certification in Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Learn the software, systems, and solution components related to testing activities.
• Design, develop, and execute test cases using project documentation, Azure DevOps requirements, test plans, and vendor design documents.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, execution results, and defects within Azure DevOps.
• Validate functional, non-functional, system, and performance requirements.
• Log defects, support defect triage activities, and perform retesting activities.
• Participate in project status meetings, test planning sessions, defect reviews, and technical discussions with suppliers and internal teams.
• Develop status reports and record test execution evidence and outcomes.

Skills

System Testing

UAT / OAT

Requirements management

Defect tracking

Education

Engineering/CS/IT degree or equivalent

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

System Test Specialist to develop and execute system testing using Azure DevOps and validation processes

Our technology client is seeking a System Test Specialist to develop and execute system testing using Azure DevOps and validation processes

Join a large-scale simulation training modernization initiative supporting mission-critical air navigation and operational training systems. This role focuses on test case development, functional and integration testing, defect tracking, and validation of commercial off-the-shelf simulation platforms integrated with internally developed systems and infrastructure. The project includes operational training scenarios, workstation deployments, and system integration testing across complex multi-vendor environments. Contractors will support Site Acceptance Testing activities under the direction of the Senior Systems Test Lead.

Ottawa - During test script development, a Hybrid work model of a minimum 3 days in-office. Once validation begins the successful candidate is expected to perform work primarily on-site at one of the work locations defined by business needs. This is due to access requirements, specialized equipment and participation in testing activities.

Must Haves

• 7- 5+ years of directly related experience in System Testing for large-scale software and hardware projects
• Experience validating commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions and integrated systems that support operational, mission-critical, industrial, transportation, defence, simulation, training
• Experience using Azure DevOps for requirements management, test management, defect tracking, and reporting
• Experience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT)
• Degree, diploma, or certification in Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of TMMI test maturity models
• Experience working with third-party suppliers in project delivery environments
• Experience analyzing test coverage gaps and requirement traceability

Responsibilities

• Learn the software, systems, and solution components related to assigned testing activities
• Design, develop, and execute test cases using project documentation, Azure DevOps requirements, test plans, and vendor design documents
• Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, execution results, and defects within Azure DevOps
• Validate functional, non-functional, system, and performance requirements
• Log defects, support defect triage activities, and perform retesting activities
• Participate in project status meetings, test planning sessions, defect reviews, and technical discussions with suppliers and internal teams
• Develop status reports and record test execution evidence and outcomes

Disclaimer: AI may be used in evaluating candidates. This posting is for an existing vacancy.