Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Intermediate

LanceSoft Inc; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled System Testing/QA Testing professional to join their dynamic team. This role involves executing testing activities and data reconciliation for large, complex systems, ensuring high-quality deliverables under tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in QA methodologies, proficiency in various testing tools, and strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility while contributing to critical projects in a collaborative setting. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in QA testing for complex systems with data reconciliation.
• Proficiency in testing tools like Jira and Bugzilla.
• Strong communication and analytical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing activities and data reconciliation for complex systems.
• Assist in test planning and execution under QA lead guidance.
• Coordinate with multiple teams across business and technology areas.

Skills

QA Skills

Data Reconciliation

Test Planning

Data Analysis

Accessibility Testing

Analytical Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Tools

Jira

Bugzilla

Microfocus Product Suite

Oracle Database Tools

Visio

MS Office

MS Project

MS Outlook

WAVES

JAWS

NVDA

Compliance Sheriff

Job description

Position: System Testing/QA Testing
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Duration: 174 Days Contract + Possible Extension

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
QA Skills - 45%

• 5-7 years of experience in executing testing-related activities and data reconciliation for large, complex, business-critical systems with support from QA lead.
• 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 conducting data analysis, cleansing, conversion, and reconciliation on large, complex systems with oversight from Senior team members.
• 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 - 35%

• 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 - 15%

• 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 - 5%

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

Must Have Requirements:

• 5-7 years of experience in executing testing-related activities and data reconciliation for large, complex, business-critical systems with support from QA lead.
• Proficiency in testing tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla, Microfocus Product Suite).
• Good working knowledge of workflow, portfolio management, and rule-driven business solutions.
• 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