SYSTEMS TESTING / QA SPECIALIST

Chrome Technologies; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Services company is seeking a Systems Testing / QA Specialist to join their team in Toronto. This role emphasizes planning and executing comprehensive testing strategies within a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills and familiarity with Azure DevOps, contributing to the development and quality assurance of critical systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and executing testing efforts.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and tools is essential.
• Familiarity with SQL and query languages is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, test scripts, and execute tests in various environments.
• Conduct user acceptance testing and document test results.
• Collaborate with team members to define testing objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

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Description

We are looking for a Systems Testing / QA Specialist our team.

Référence

1557/TOR/2205

Date de démarrage

ASAP

Localisation du poste

Toronto (Hybrid)

Durée

Permanent

Description

We are looking for a Systems Testing / QA Specialist our team.

This position is in hybrid mode and based in Toronto downtown.

Tâches

• Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing
• Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests)
• Responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The tester will work with the testing lead and IT lead of each project as well as the project team members in the analysis, design, development, implementation and ongoing support of the required systems
  
  

Exigences

Must Haves

• Work with team, BAs, stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly understand defined user stories.
• Creating and executing test cases, focusing on both functional and non-functional requirements
• Knowledge of testing case management type solution , front-end, web-based technologies and data-mining/reporting-based COTS tools encompassing feasibility studies, requirements definition, analysis, prototyping, system design, implementation, testing and maintenance (Nice to have)
• Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change/Release Management, relational database technologies, and use of information retrieval packages using SQL and other query languages.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relevant guidelines
• Test planning - Involves activities of defining the objectives of testing and the approach for meeting test objectives.
• Experience testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam, Sibel, Oracle eBS
• Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities.
  
  

Nice To Have

• Experience testing Child Welfare applications
  
  

General Skills

• Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level
• Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
• Knowledge and experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases
• Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools 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 and participating 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 the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills
• A team player with a track record of meeting deadlines
• Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
  
  

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
• Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
• Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
• Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
• Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
• Experience testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam
• Experience testing Child Welfare applications
• Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities.
• Good experience as a QA team lead, to coach and work with junior team members to support transition with automating test cases
  
  

Technical Knowledge and Expertise - 70%

• Work with team, BAs, stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly understand defined user stories.
• Creating and executing test cases, focusing on both functional and non-functional requirements
• Knowledge of testing case management type solution , front-end, web-based technologies and data-mining/reporting-based COTS tools encompassing feasibility studies, requirements definition, analysis, prototyping, system design, implementation, testing and maintenance (Nice to have)
• Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change/Release Management, relational database technologies, and use of information retrieval packages using SQL and other query languages.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relevant guidelines
• Test planning - Involves activities of defining the objectives of testing and the approach for meeting test objectives.
• Experience testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam
• Experience testing Child Welfare applications
• Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities.
• Test Strategy - create a test strategy based on project requirements and schedules.
• Early testing to eliminate defects at an early stage reduces the bug fixing cost and time.
• Executing tests with appropriate techniques (manually or by using test execution tools) and documenting testing failures.
• Analyze the defects and identify the root cause.
• Troubleshoot defects, such that it does not affect the product quality.
• Report defects to software developers by recording software defects in Azure tools
• Inform the test progress against a schedule of the quality management.
• Conduct different test procedures, report issues, and follow up on the status of the issues.
• Monitor and analyze the performance using tools for efficient and problem-free operations.
• Uncover vulnerabilities in the system and determine that its data and resources are protected from intruders.
• Provides a test summary report that reflects the software under the test's top-notch quality.
• Lead and support UAT to get sign-offs
  
  

Communication and Project Management Skills - 15%

• Knowledge of project management and knowledge of task estimation, scheduling and control
• Development of documentation and materials as part of a review and knowledge transfer to other members
• Development of specific activities as part of a review (hand over to ministry staff) and building block approach which, builds on knowledge transfer and skills development from the previous stage to the next
• Able to Interact well with BA, stakeholders, project manager, development team, and clients as per need.
  
  

Agile knowledge and experience- 15%

• Experience in working with Agile teams and project
• Experience working in Azure Devops tools
• Experience prioritizing testing work
• Able to collaborate with the product owner and stakeholders to clarify user stories and acceptance criteria
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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