RQ10365 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Intermediate at Maarut

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manual Testing, Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Data, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, Accessibility Testing, Automation Testing, Selenium, Appium, Agile Methodology, Defect Tracking, Traceability Matrix, UAT

Industry

Software Development

Description

Responsibilities: Collaborates with product managers, product owners, and technical team to develop test strategies and test plans Strong understanding of manual testing practices to support developing manual test scripts, test cases and/or test scenarios Assist with planning and creating test data as it relates to each test phase Executes quality assurance and testing activities for various types of testing such as integration testing, functional testing, regression testing, unit testing, load testing, performance testing and accessibility testing Plans and organizes testing efforts in both front-end and back-end application components/environments Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing Use automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, or similar to create robust and reusable test scripts. Communicate test results regularly through reports that summarize test completion and defects found Help with the implementation of the project technical testing strategy and methodology. This includes testing of integration points and interfaces and non-functional requirements (e.g. fail-over, component response times, data integrity, security) Evaluate test results against acceptance criteria to determine successful completion of the sprint increment Defines and measures acceptance criteria for test cases Record all defects/issues in the Cluster’s defect reporting tool (Jira), including detailed descriptions, screenshots, and steps to re-produce Participate in elicitation and business requirement workshop sessions, sprint reviews and/or walkthrough meetings Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the agile / iterative solution development lifecycle Conducts post-release / post-implementation testing Supports clients with user acceptance testing (UAT) activities Creates traceability matrix to ensure testing outcomes align with business requirements Coordinate and facilitate regular defect review meetings with Business Analysts and Business stakeholders Provide testing and defect status updates in daily scrum stand-ups, team meetings as required Provide weekly report confirming status of assigned tasks Requirements Experience and Skill Set Requirements: Must Haves: 5+ years experience developing Test Cases/Scripts and Data Requirements, develop test scenarios, test cases for manual testing 5+ years experience develop test cases/scripts as well as test data, ensuring all of the Business requirements are met by creating a traceability matrix. 2+ years of experience in developing and testing software applications using automated testing Knowledge of test automation tools (e.g., Katalon, Selenium, Appium) Experience with agile methodology Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Experience in testing enterprise level systems and exposure to ministry QA processes and standards within OPS Previous experience working in Government or Public Sector organizations. Skill Set Requirements: Experience and Skill Set Requirements Experience in quality assurance at the specified experience level Experience in testing Commercial off the Shelf Software (COTS/SaaS solutions), preferably Oracle Siebel Public Sector Knowledge and experience in the use of test tools and methodologies (Waterfall/Agile/Iterative) Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Product cycle (functional & non-functional) testing experience Test case & Test Scenario design and review experience (from business requirements) Test case development experience Experience in defect tracking Test scenarios (use-cases) design and review Experience in writing manual/automated test scripts Working knowledge of SharePoint, .NET Web, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript, Java, Perl and related scripting technologies for automation Must Haves: 5+ years experience developing Test Cases/Scripts and Data Requirements, develop test scenarios, test cases for manual testing 5+ years experience develop test cases/scripts as well as test data, ensuring all of the Business requirements are met by creating a traceability matrix. 2+ years of experience in developing and testing software applications using automated testing Knowledge of test automation tools (e.g., Katalon, Selenium, Appium) Experience with agile methodology Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Experience in testing enterprise level systems and exposure to ministry QA processes and standards within OPS Previous experience working in Government or Public Sector organizations. Manual Testing Skills/Experience: 5+ years experience developing Test Cases/Scripts and Data Requirements, develop test scenarios, test cases for manual testing 5+ years experience develop test cases/scripts as well as test data, ensuring all of the Business requirements are met by creating a traceability matrix. 5+ years experience developing technical testing strategies / plans 5+ years experience testing non-functional requirements (e.g. fail-over, component response times, data integrity, security) 5+ years experience executing testing activities for a number of types of testing such as: Integration testing Regression testing Functional testing Accessibility testing Non-functional testing Automation Testing Skills/Experiences: 2+ years of experience in developing and testing software applications using automated testing Knowledge of test automation tools (e.g., Katalon, Selenium, Appium) Knowledge of API testing tools like Postman, SoapUI, or equivalent Familiarity with RESTful services and SOAP Strong programming/scripting skills Soft Skills: Experience with agile methodology Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Experience reporting progress on deliverables to team, project leads and management, including proactively raising risks/issues with mitigations Demonstrated experience working with clients and technical teams to ensure effective resolution of defects and management of change requests are complete Experience with User Acceptance Testing and providing sprint reviews Public Sector Experience: Experience in testing enterprise level systems and exposure to ministry QA processes and standards within OPS Previous experience working in Government or Public Sector organizations. Demonstrated knowledge of Public Sector applications, databases and systems while testing Experience working in accordance with policies and procedures of the Ontario Public Service Working knowledge of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)

Responsibilities

The specialist will collaborate with product teams to develop test strategies and plans, executing various testing activities including integration, functional, regression, and performance testing across front-end and back-end components. Key duties involve designing and maintaining automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, recording defects in Jira, and ensuring test outcomes align with business requirements via traceability matrices.