Quality Assurance Specialist

Job summary

The specialist will develop automated test scripts and execute complex test plans while coordinating defects throughout the testing lifecycle. They will also collaborate with project managers to define testing scope and report results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Job details

Title: Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior Location: 5700 Yonge St., Toronto, ON (Onsite) Duration: 6 months Client: Public Sector Experience and Skill Set Requirements Testing/QA Skills · Experience following a clearly defined test strategy · Demonstrated system testing expertise through the development of automated test scripts, the creation and execution of complex test plans and the coordination of defects throughout the testing lifecycle · Experience providing assistance to the DADS IT Project Manager and the IDMS Testing Lead with issues and scope management · Experience assisting in the analysis and definition of testing scope during an iteration · Experience providing input to project test strategy · Experience planning and leading peer reviews for various test artefacts · Experience reporting test results and coordinating defects through the testing lifecycle of a project · Experience leading and/or participating in the defect review process on a regular basis · Experience reviewing test results of both technical and non-technical stakeholders · Understanding of accessibility regulations and standards Technical Skills · Experience with all test activities including functional, integration and regression testing of Web application components and reports · Experience creating entry and exit criteria for the system testing effort · Experience in creating and executing test plans for assigned testing areas including maintenance of test cases · Expertise in creating a variety of test data using automated test tools (e.g. SOAP UI, Swagger, Postman) to assist both functional and regression testing during an iteration · Experience performing database verification using SQL in an Oracle environment · Experience creating and managing project defects based on priority and severity · Experience assisting with user acceptance testing, both data creation and test execution · Knowledge of how to enter defects in industry standard defect tracking tools and following defects throughout the test life cycle · Knowledge of standards for health care data exchange, in particular Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) General · Experience working efficiently as part of a project team · Proven and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical experience · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills · Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders · A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadline Must Have: · Demonstrated system testing expertise through the development of automated test scripts, the creation and execution of complex test plans and the coordination of defects throughout the testing lifecycle · Expertise in creating a variety of test data using automated test tools (e.g. SOAP UI, Swagger, Postman) to assist both functional and regression testing during an iteration · Experience creating and managing project defects based on priority and severity

What you’ll do

The specialist will develop automated test scripts and execute complex test plans while coordinating defects throughout the testing lifecycle. They will also collaborate with project managers to define testing scope and report results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must have demonstrated expertise in system testing, automated test script development, and the use of tools like SOAP UI, Swagger, and Postman. Experience with SQL in an Oracle environment and knowledge of FHIR healthcare data standards is required.

Listed skills

• SQL · Preferred
• Oracle · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Automated Test Scripts
• Test Planning
• Defect Coordination
• SOAP UI
• Swagger
• Postman
• SQL
• Oracle
• Functional Testing
• Integration Testing
• Regression Testing
• FHIR
• User Acceptance Testing
• Accessibility Standards
• System Testing
• Web Application Testing

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Government & Public Sector
• Healthcare
• Consulting