Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Intermediate

2iResourcing; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Systems Testing/QA Specialist with 5-7 years of experience. The role involves assisting with test planning, executing test cases, and coordinating QA activities within tight timelines. Candidates should be proficient in tools like Jira and Bugzilla and familiar with accessibility testing. This is a hybrid position located in Toronto, offering a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in test planning and execution.
• Experience with complex, business-critical systems.
• Coordination with multiple teams for QA activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with test planning and execution for systems.
• Conduct data analysis and reconciliation.
• Manage QA activities within tight timelines.

Skills

Proficiency in testing tools

5-7 years of QA experience

Accessibility testing skills

Good analytical problem-solving skills

Excellent coordination skills

Tools

Jira

Bugzilla

Microfocus Product Suite

Oracle database tools

Visio

MS Office

Job description

Overview

RQ09488 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Intermediate

Location: 777 Bay Street, 3rd Floor

Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement

Period: 8 months

Working Hours: 7.25 Hrs. / day

Hybrid role

If interested please share your resume at [e-mail] | [e-mail]

Must Haves

• 5-7 years of experience in assisting with test planning, test cases, and expected test results for complex business systems under the guidance of QA lead.
• 5-7 years of experience in executing test cases and scenarios for large, complex systems.
• Proficiency in testing tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla, Microfocus Product Suite).
• Familiarity with Accessibility testing tools like WAVES, JAWS, NVDA, and Compliance Sheriff.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

• QA Skills - 5-7 years of experience in executing testing-related activities and data reconciliation for large, complex, business-critical systems with support from QA lead.
• QA Skills - 5-7 years of experience in assisting with test planning, test cases, and expected test results for complex business systems under the guidance of QA lead.
• QA Skills - 5-7 years of experience in conducting data analysis, cleansing, conversion, and reconciliation on large, complex systems with oversight from Senior team members.
• QA Skills - 5-7 years of experience in executing test cases and scenarios for large, complex systems.
• Demonstrating excellent coordination and organizational skills to manage QA activities within tight timelines and conflicting priorities.
• Experience in Accessibility testing aligned with AODA standards.

Technical Skills

• Good working knowledge of workflow, portfolio management, and rule-driven business solutions.
• Experience with web-based 3-tier software platforms and understanding of their architecture.
• Proficiency in testing tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla, Microfocus Product Suite).
• Competent knowledge of Oracle database tools, including basic data handling and querying.
• Proficient in desktop tools (Visio, MS Office, MS Project, MS Outlook).
• Experience in testing custom implementations and COTS implementations, including familiarity with IBM J-Rules Engine.
• Working knowledge of web-based application development processes and tools.
• Familiarity with Accessibility testing tools like WAVES, JAWS, NVDA, and Compliance Sheriff.

General skills

• Experience in effective coordination with multiple teams representing various business and technology areas.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good analytical problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, applying critical thinking to resolve issues.

Public Sector Experience

• Some experience in the Public Sector, either as a vendor representative or under contract with a government ministry or agency.