RQ00669 Systems TestingQA Specialist Senior

Must haves:

• Extensive QA Experience: 8 years in software quality assurance with a strong background in both functional and non-functional testing for web-based applications including substantial expertise in automation testing.
  
• QA Methodologies & Tools: Deep understanding of QA methodologies best practices and tools with a high level of proficiency in test planning design execution and defect management.
  
• Analytical Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to ensure precise test execution quality evaluations and optimization of digital solutions.
  
• Agile & DevOps Expertise: Hands-on experience in Agile environments utilizing Azure DevOps tools including Azure Repos pull requests and CI/CD pipelines.
  
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills capable of effectively presenting testing strategies integrating stakeholder feedback and clearly documenting and reporting system defects.
  

Responsibilities:

• Review design documents to verify system integrity and maintain the quality of projects within set timelines.
  
• Develop and implement robust test strategies plans and schedules aligned with project requirements.
  
• Partner with product and development teams to create detailed test cases scenarios and scripts.
  
• Coordinate with Release Management to ensure appropriate environments are utilized and essential QA tasks are completed before implementation.
  
• Conduct functional non-functional integration system and acceptance testing overseeing the execution of automated test scripts within a CI/CD environment.
  
• Perform manual testing for components not included in the automation suite.
  
• Follow established defect tracking processes ensuring timely identification documentation and resolution of issues.
  
• Prepare and present test status reports metrics and dashboards to keep stakeholders informed.
  
• Identify assess and mitigate testing risks escalating critical issues as necessary.
  
• Continuously enhance test automation processes to improve efficiency and coverage.
  

Desired Skills:

• Cloud-Based Testing: Proficient with cloud environments and tools like Azure and AWS.
  
• Automation Frameworks: Extensive experience designing building and maintaining automation test frameworks for UI non-UI and web services using Selenium Playwright and Postman.
  
• Development Skills: Strong development background in languages such as C#.NET TypeScript JavaScript or Java.
  
• Script and Program Modification: Skilled in independently reading and modifying existing scripts or programs even without available documentation.
  
• Performance Testing Expertise: Solid understanding of performance testing principles including monitoring benchmarking capacity management performance modelling troubleshooting and creating detailed performance test plans and test cases.
  
• Quality Assurance Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of QA/testing processes best practices techniques and tools for various testing types including functional GUI API/web service integration regression performance hardware deployment manual and automated testing.
  
• Web and API Proficiency: Familiarity with web technologies like HTML CSS JavaScript and REST APIs.
  
• Accessibility and Security: Understanding of AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) WCAG 2.0 guidelines and security best practices.
  
• Healthcare Testing Experience: Previous experience with healthcare integration projects using HL7 FHIR standards is an advantage.
  
• Certifications: QA certifications such as ISTQB or QAI and ITIL (or equivalent) are beneficial.
  
• Continuous Learning: Passionate about learning new technologies and staying current with industry standards.
  
• Independent and Proactive: Self-driven quick to adapt proactive and a fast learner.
  
• Problem-Solver: Creative solution-focused and flexible with a positive outlook and dedication to quality and excellence.
  
• Effective Multitasking: Strong multitasking abilities able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  
• Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail and precision.
  

Requirements

Rated Criteria:

• 8 years in software quality assurance with a strong background in both functional and non-functional testing for web-based applications including substantial expertise in automation testing. 40 Points
  
• Deep understanding of QA methodologies best practices and tools with a high level of proficiency in test planning design execution and defect management. 30 Points
  
• Hands-on experience in Agile environments utilizing Azure DevOps tools including Azure Repos pull requests and CI/CD pipelines. 20 Points
  
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to ensure precise test execution quality evaluations and optimization of digital solutions. 10 Points
  

Must Haves:

• Extensive QA Experience: 8 years in software quality assurance with a strong background in both functional and non-functional testing for web-based applications including substantial expertise in automation testing.
  
• QA Methodologies & Tools: Deep understanding of QA methodologies best practices and tools with a high level of proficiency in test planning design execution and defect management.
  
• Analytical Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to ensure precise test execution quality evaluations and optimization of digital solutions.
  
• Agile & DevOps Expertise: Hands-on experience in Agile environments utilizing Azure DevOps tools including Azure Repos pull requests and CI/CD pipelines.
  
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills capable of effectively presenting testing strategies integrating stakeholder feedback and clearly documenting and reporting system defects.