Test Specialist 6885-1

emergiTEL is hiring a Test Specialist for our client in the Digital/Technology industry. This is a Contract role.

Location: Cambridge Ontario CA
Role: Test Specialist Consulting
Contract Duration: 5 Month
Industry: Digital & Technology

1. Manual Testing Functional Regression SIT & UAT
2. API Testing REST & SOAP
3. Test Management & Defect Tracking Tools QTest Tosca & Jira

We are looking for a skilled Test Specialist / Quality Engineer to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have strong experience testing digital applications and working closely with development teams business analysts and stakeholders to ensure high-quality reliable solutions.

• Perform functional and regression testing.
• Develop and execute test cases based on project requirements user stories and business logic.
• Conduct System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Perform API testing using REST and SOAP.
• Identify document and report software defects in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with developers business analysts and stakeholders to develop effective test scenarios.
• Analyze the impact of new functionality and system changes and update test plans accordingly.
• Track defect resolution and validate fixes through appropriate testing.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning within an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Identify opportunities for test automation and process improvement.
• Continuously improve testing methodologies quality and efficiency.

• 3 years of experience as a Tester QA Engineer Quality Analyst or Test Specialist.
• Strong hands-on experience with manual functional and regression testing.
• Proven experience with SIT and UAT.
• Strong REST and SOAP API testing experience.
• Experience with QTest Tosca and Jira.
• Strong knowledge of test case creation execution defect tracking and reporting.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum preferably SAFe.
• Knowledge of SQL and database validation.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
• ISTQB or other software testing certification is an asset.

• Experience with test automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with performance and load testing tools.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience testing digital applications and enterprise integrations.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on Test Specialist with strong manual testing API testing and defect management experience. Candidates who can demonstrate practical experience with QTest Tosca Jira REST/SOAP APIs SIT UAT SQL and Agile/SAFe environments will be highly preferred.