RQ- Systems Testing​/QA Specialist - Senior

RQ10021 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

11-month contract

Onsite / 21 College Street, Toronto

Justice Technology Services - Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement

Security Level: CRJMC

Scope

Contribute towards testing activities for the delivery and product management life cycle of the CDT project. The resource will be responsible for the following activities:

Assignment Deliverables

• Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables
• Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage plan
• Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues to management
• Develop, document, and maintain functional, system and UAT test cases and other test artifacts like the test plans, test scripts, test data, test summary reports and data validation
• Supervise and participate in the executing of manual test cases and report test results. Oversee the documentation of software defects and track resolution and communicate defect related issues to project team
• Development of test plans, test cases and test scripts to validate the functionality of various modules
• Ability to create test plan, test cases and test scripts to validate those changes made to the application
• Support User Acceptance Testing and lead initial UAT sessions, providing guidance to the business users during UAT
• Review user documentation and provide feedback to improve application alignment and clarity of the information
• Management and maintenance of defect log and communication of defect related issues to project manager and project team
• Working closely with QA teams, business resources and developers vendor resources holding or support triage sessions to ensure appropriate, logging, tracking, monitoring, prioritization and remediation of defects
• Prepare test data sets that mimic real-world scenarios, ensuring the data covers a wide range of cases and scenarios
• Ability to create and execute database queries to extract relevant data
• Execute and evaluate manual/automated test cases and report test results
• Hold, facilitate, or support test plan/test case reviews with cross functional team members

Desired Skills and Experience

• 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 automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms, like Microsoft Dev Ops
• Experience initiating the specification, preparation, implementation and execution of tests, monitor the test results, checking the entrance and exit criteria
• Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
• Experience coordinating testing activities with project managers and others team members
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
• Experience contributing the testing perspective to other project activities, such as development, integration testing, etc
• Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies
• Experience creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation
• Experience adapting planning based on test results and progress (tweaking the plan) and take necessary…