HM Note: This hybrid contract role is three (3) days in office. Candidates resumes must include first and last name.
Description
Deliverables/Skill Set: and nbsp;Systems Testing/QA Specialist
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Description of Responsibilities:
- Provides advice on the testing strategy test plans the selection of testing tools and the identification of resources required for testing. Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI) environments including the execution of systems integration tests specialized tests and user acceptance testing (e.g. stress tests).
- Proficient in Cloud technology Agile and amp; DEVOPS.
- The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for the development of test plans test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The tester will work with the testing lead and IT lead of each project as well as the project team members in the analysis design development implementation and ongoing support of the required systems.
General Skills
Experience in planning organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level
Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development design implementation and maintenance of applications
Knowledge and experience in the use of data query tools to aid in the development of test cases
Knowledge and experience in the use of Test Management tools and version control systems on one or more platforms
Experience executing functional tests non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
Experience with quality assurance principles practices tools and structured methodologies
Experience creating test data for various types and phases of testing including technical and business functional validation
Experience in quality assurance and testing including AODA testing integration testing load testing performance testing etc.
Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
Desirable Skills
Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment
Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles concepts policies and practices.
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
Experience testing Commercial Off-the Shelf Applications (COTS)
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Evaluation Table Sr. QA Analyst
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Testing: 55%
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;10 years of experience in process planning organizing and implementing testing efforts
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Extensive Experience with test management tools on one or more platforms such and nbsp;as and nbsp;Azure DevOps and amp; and nbsp;Microfocus and nbsp;ALM 12.5
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience conducting AODA Compliance Audit and amp; Remediation
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Demonstrates working knowledge of the testing process and the Software development life cycle (SDLC) including Agile and amp; DevOps
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience with creating reviewing and executing test strategy test plans and test cases
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience with providing identification and resolution of problems/issues
Technical Skills: 40% and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;
- Experience with Waterfall Agile and amp; DEVOPS methodologies
- Experience with Cloud technology (Microsoft Azure)
- Extensive Experience with AODA Compliance Audit tools AXE WAVE
- Experience with Siebel (RLSO - Registration Licencing System of Ontario) ESDI and amp; other Ministry Applications
- Knowledge of Licensing and Control System (LCS) and amp; Legacy Mainframe Systems
- Experience with Payment Gateway MPG/EPS Services
- Experience with mainframe tools such as TSO/SPF
- Experience with ReadyAPI WEB Services API OPA and Java Technologies
- Experience with IMS/DB2/SQL/Oracle Databases and UNIX
- Experience platform
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Soft Skills: 5% and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong organizational creativity and perseverance skills.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Proven track record for building strong working relationships.
Musts haves:
- 10 years of experience in process planning organizing and implementing testing efforts