Senior Quality Assurance specialists; Lead experience to delivery of software solutions

Our GTA based, Municipal Government client requires the services of 2 specialized Software Testing consultants, who bring deep expertise across various testing disciplines and methodologies, to support the delivery of high-quality software solutions by contributing to validation and testing activities at different levels of

project execution.

ROLE:

The Technology Quality Assurance Services unit in the our Client's Technology Services Division provides software testing expert advise and services to various technology programs to ensure a standardized and consistent. implementation of QA best practices.

The purpose of this procurement is to engage 2 specialized Software Testing consultant who bring deep expertise across various testing disciplines and

methodologies.

The scope of work includes, but is not limited to:

 Providing expert-level software testing services across multiple domains

such as:

o Functional Testing

o Regression Testing

o Test Automation

o Mobile Testing

o API Testing

o Performance Testing

 Applying testing practices effectively within diverse development

methodologies including:

o Waterfall

o Agile

o Hybrid approaches

 Supporting testing efforts across various platforms and environments,

including:

o On-premise systems

o Cloud-based solutions

In some cases, the consultant may be required to serve in leadership roles such as Quality Assurance Leads, where responsibilities extend beyond technical

testing expertise to include:

 Test planning and strategy development

 Coordination of testing activities across teams and work packages

 Oversight of quality assurance deliverables

 Stakeholder communication and reporting

MUST HAVE:

 Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.

 Certification in Software Quality Engineering or an equivalent credential is considered a strong asset.


Minimum of 5 years of experience performing testing for large-scale applications, including on-premise web solutions, cloud-based integrations,

and mobile platforms.

 Strong understanding of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and experience working within Waterfall, Agile (Scrum), Hybrid, and Dev Ops

environments.

 Excellent analytical skills in business processes, information systems, information management, and web UI design and accessibility.

Technical Capabilities:


Extensive hands-on experience with all layers of testing—Unit, UI, Component, Integration, System, Regression, Performance, Penetration,

and User Acceptance Testing—across web-based, mobile, and cloud platforms.

 Skilled in implementing automated testing using tools such as Micro Focus UFT, TOSCA, Selenium, Cucumber, Serenity (BDD), and Gherkin, as well

as conducting performance testing with JMeter and Open Text Load Runner.

 Strong experience in executing test cycles, analyzing results, and managing the full defect lifecycle using tools like Open Text ALM, Open Text Octane, JIRA, Visual Studio, Confluence, etc.

 Proven ability to execute testing activities on specialized platforms including Service Now, Salesforce, SAP, or equivalent.

 Demonstrated capability in analyzing business requirements and user stories to design test scenarios, develop test cases and scripts, prepare test data, and assess results for quality assurance.