RQ09847RQ09846 Sr. Systems TestingQA Specialist

RQ09847/RQ09846 - Sr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist

Toronto (Jarvis St.)

- From October 20 2025 the candidate is required to work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day from home

- From January 5 2026 the candidate is required to work onsite 5 days a week fully

2 Openings

Contract 7 months

We are seeking a quality assurance specialist with expertise in structured testing methodologies government compliance and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) standards. This role requires a deep understanding of testing processes strong analytical skills and experience conducting functional non-functional integration and user acceptance testing (UAT). The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in manual testing ensuring software meets stringent public sector quality and accessibility standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manual Testing and Test Strategy Development:
  • Develop and execute test plans test scripts and test cases aligned with business and technical requirements.
  • Conduct detailed manual testing including functional regression system integration and user acceptance testing (UAT).
  • Identify log and track defects using tools like Jira ensuring accurate documentation and resolution.
  • Perform exploratory testing for edge cases and scenarios outside regular workflows.
• Accessibility and Government Compliance Testing:
  • Test for accessibility compliance (AODA and WCAG 2.1) across all applications.
  • Validate systems against public sector policies ITIL processes and security/privacy standards.
• Data and Systems Validation:
  • Create database queries to verify test data and ensure data integrity.
  • Test system configurations integrations and interfaces to validate end-to-end workflows.
• Test Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain detailed documentation including test cases traceability matrices test results and defect logs.
  • Prepare and deliver testing progress updates and reports to stakeholders and project teams.
• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers business analysts and project leads to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
  • Provide cross-training to team members on testing tools and techniques as needed.

Key Deliverables:

• Test Plans and Test Cases:
  • Comprehensive test plans and cases based on business and functional requirements.
• Defect Reports:
  • Clear and concise documentation of all identified issues including steps to reproduce and impact analysis.
• Accessibility Compliance Validation:
  • Testing reports detailing compliance with AODA and WCAG 2.1 standards.
• Testing Summary Reports:
  • Periodic updates and final testing summaries that highlight progress defect resolution and overall quality status.
• Traceability Matrices:
  • Documentation linking test cases to requirements to ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Collaboration Logs:
  • Record of discussions and clarifications with stakeholders to support testing accuracy and alignment with project goals.

Must-Haves:

• Experience with Manual Testing.
• 5 years of experience in manual testing across various testing types (functional non-functional UAT
• Experience using tools like Jira to track and manage defects.