Conformance QA Specialist

About Us

With a mission to humanize technology and create better human experiences TheAppLabb is an innovation company focussed on transforming businesses through intelligent and immersive business applications. We ideate and build fully custom solutions with emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence IoT Virtual Reality Augmented Reality and Blockchain.

TheAppLabb is a Torontobased technology company that specializes in strategy design and development of mobile first AI enabled apps. TheAppLabb has built over 750 apps over the past 16 years for leading enterprise firms in North America including Unilever GE Samsung RBC Meridian among others. TheAppLabb was awarded Great Place to Work in Canada by Globe & Mail Top Mobile App Developer and Most Innovative Company by Canadian Business.

The Opportunity (Role Summary)

We are seeking a Conformance QA Specialist with healthcare industry experience to ensure digital health platforms meet Canadian healthcare standards and compliance requirements. This role involves designing and executing test strategies managing automated and manual conformance testing and working closely with vendors and stakeholders throughout the testing lifecycle. The Conformance QA Specialist will play a key role in building automated frameworks enhancing testing platforms and ensuring the seamless integration of systems within the healthcare ecosystem.

What you will do

• Review technical documentation and system specifications to ensure alignment with Canadian healthcare regulations and standards
• Deliver comprehensive testing solutions estimating defining test strategies creating test cases and managing test data to meet healthcarespecific conformance standards.
• Design automation frameworks from scratch enhance existing ones and build robust regression suites for both functional and conformance testing.
• Develop update and execute automated scripts for web mobile and API testing using tools like Selenium Postman or Appium.
• Responsible for entire testing lifecycle from to validation ensuring alignment with timelines and compliance standards.
• Prepare training materials and documentation to help stake holders with conformance activities and audits.
• Collaborate with internal teams (PMO delivery development and business stakeholders) to ensure project success by managing risks dependencies and timelines.
• Review and align test strategies test cases and traceability matrices with healthcare standards and business requirements.
• Ensure thorough test preparation by validating environments dependencies and test data prior to .
• Provide realworld scenario feedback to improve testing platforms and simulators.
• Ensure test scenarios are accurate relevant and complete reflecting real healthcare workflows and patient data exchange.
• Execute test cases for web mobile and API systems validating results for accuracy reliability and compliance with healthcare standards.
• Manage defect cycles logging and tracking issues in Jira and ensure timely resolution through collaborative feedback loops with development and BA teams.
• Provide realworld feedback to enhance testing platforms and simulators.
• Ensure scenarios are relevant accurate and comprehensive reflecting healthcare workflows and patient data exchanges.
• Perform database testing in MySQL by validating stored data triggers and jobs.
• Automate APIs create frameworks from scratch and maintain robust API test scripts for healthcare compliance.
• Develop and execute performance and load tests using tools like LoadRunner and JMeter.
• Test for AODA compliance in web and mobile applications generating reports and recommendations for accessibility improvements.
• Track and analyze QA KPIs identify trends and develop action plans for quality improvements.
• Provide root cause analysis for defects and incidents driving initiatives to mitigate risks.
• Oversee the collection and analysis of QA KPIs. Review and analyze Quality and Velocity metrics data identify trends and key risk drivers. Provide root cause analysis of defects and incidents put together improvement action plans

In the absence of a QA Lead the Sr. QA Analyst may support with the following:

• Provide comprehensive and accurate Testing Status Report with a summary of work completed against the task assigned issues encountered & resolved along with a detailed description of key issues encountered to be sent weekly.
• Work collaboratively among different teams to develop and improve QA processes and deliverables.
• Ability to accommodate additional effort requirement based on client needs.
• Proactively utilize team meetings and conferences to update progress achievements and other related issues of tasks assigned to all the share holders and team members.
• Available on Teams/Zoom to report progress status raise clarifications/queries requests as and when necessary.
• Support other analysts by reviewing work leading the team and providing constructive feedback when required.

Other duties as assigned

What Youll need

Formal Education or Equivalent

• University degree in computer science engineering or equivalent education and experience

Years of Experience

• 5 years experience in various types of testing including Functional Systems Integration Performance & Stress Regression
• 5 years experience with Testing Lifecycle Management Tools (i.e. JIRA Confluence)
• 4 years experience with testing Webbased applications mobile applications and APIs
• 4 year Automation Experience using tools such as Selenium Appium
• 5 years of experience with healthcare projects
• 5 years of experience with conformance testing
• 6 experience with test planning and of web and mobile applications in a fastpaced and highly productive working environment
• 5 years of experience in database testing in MySQL Server environments including designing and manipulating test data validating stored procs jobs triggers and replication.
• 5 years of experience in testing API/web services REST SOAP POSTMAN

Competencies

• Accountability
• Detail oriented (Meticulous about process)
• Ownership Mindset
• Teamwork Mindset
• Quality Orientation
• Problem Solving
• Effective Communicator

Specialized skills knowledge or certifications unique to this role

• 1 years large enterprise or ebusiness systems experience is considered an asset

Experience with performance testing considered an asset

Why youll love TheAppLabb:

We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work Canada. Were a motivated team with laserfocused mission to create exceptional experiences. At TheAppLabb our culture is geared towards creativity collaboration and flexibility.

• We adopt a remotefirst working model with a work/life balance you can brag to your friends about
• Coaching and Learning and Development to ensure you have the training and education you need to thrive in your career
• We add a bit of sparkle to your special days with our birthday surprises and special day celebrations
• A diverse leadership team with an opendoor policy to help you grow and succeed at your career goals
• Monthly town hall celebrations for all employees to meet and connect with each other align the Company to the same goals build our Company culture and celebrate awards
• Acknowledge and recognize employee efforts by having monthly awards (Employee of the month Employee with Most Growth Leadership Award etc.
• We encourage a healthy lifestyle by incorporating fitness challenge incentives in our Company
• TheAppLabbs strong values and principles guide our employees to work with honesty integrity teamwork and empathy
• Company Social and team building activities to keep our fun on (Virtual and inperson)

At TheAppLabb we believe diversity and inclusion is a strength we cultivate. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate based on race gender ethnicity citizenship national origin religion sexual orientation age marital status disability veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Our work environment welcomes equity inclusiveness and diversity by providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process and during your employment here. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Please contact us at .

So if you are looking for your next challenge then this is your chance to join our team of exceptionally talented creative and innovative professionals working towards a unified goal.

Required Experience:

Senior IC