QA, IT​/Tech, IT QA Tester ​/ Automation

HM

Note:

This hybrid contract role is three (3) days in office. Candidate resumes must include first and last name, email and telephone contact information. This role commences April 1, 2026

Description

Background Information:

These are Sr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist roles that will augment the existing team/s working on a number of OLIS related projects underway within the Agency. Some of the projects the resources would be working on include OLIS-MORE, OLIS integration releases, OLIS Hub and Console or other new initiatives under the Lab digitization portfolio.

Must haves:

• Minimum 6 to 8 years’ experience testing and automating applications within electronic health-related projects, ideally with experience testing clinical software systems
• Knowledge of the Ontario Lab Information System (OLIS), OLIS Mobile Order and Results Entry (OLIS-MORE) application, Lab Information Systems (LIS’s) deployed within the Province of Ontario, Provincial Client Registry (PCR), and Provincial Viewer.
• Hands-on experience with UI and Web Services automation tools such as SOAPUI, Selenium, Selenium Web Driver, JIRA, Dexter, Data Driven automated testing
• Experience working with ORACLE, ETL, SQL databases and queries
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with HL7 messages and data structures
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) messages and data structures
• Experience with testing RESTful APIs
• Experience with testing system accesses based on OAuth authentication/authorization and JWT tokens
• Experience working in Agile-Scrum environment, test planning, test case writing, test case execution, test reporting, manual and automated testing
• Knowledgeable in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deliver (CI/CD) – Jenkins, Maven, Git Lab

Responsibilities:

As a member of the Quality Assurance Testing Team in the role of Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist, you will be required to:

· Contribute towards development of testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing

· Provide test estimates to Test lead for assigned testing tasks

· Execute functional & system integration testing for UI and backend systems, connectivity/error handling testing, and other test types as defined in the test strategy/plan.

· Develop automated test scripts and test data and integrate into automated test suite

· Develop test plans, test scripts and test cases and execute these against the various components.

· 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

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
• 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
• 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
• 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 testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation
• 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…