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This hybrid contract role is three (3) days in office. Candidates resume must include first and last name.

• Quality Lead is responsible for overseeing and managing the quality assurance (QA) processes for both manual and automated testing efforts. This role involves leading a team of QA engineers, developing and implementing testing strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both manual and automated testing, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and QA methodologies.
• As a Test Lead you will collaborate with product managers, product owners, and technical team to develop test strategies and test plans.
• Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in GUI and non-GUI environments, including execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests).
• Develop test plans, test scripts, and test cases and execute these against the various components.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Use automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, Katalon or similar to create robust and reusable test scripts.
• Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing.
• Assist with planning and creating test data as it relates to each test phase.
• Executes quality assurance and testing activities for various types of testing such as integration testing, functional testing, regression testing, unit testing, load testing, performance testing and accessibility testing.
• Plans and organizes testing efforts in both front-end and back-end application components/environments.
• Communicate test results regularly through reports that summarize test completion and defects found.
• Help with the implementation of the project technical testing strategy and methodology. This includes testing of integration points and interfaces and non-functional requirements (e.g., fail-over, component response times, data integrity, security).
• Evaluate test results against acceptance criteria to determine successful completion of the sprint increment.
• Defines and measures acceptance criteria for test cases.
• Record all defects/issues in the Cluster's defect reporting tool (Jira), including detailed descriptions, screenshots, and steps to re-produce.
• Participate in elicitation and business requirement workshop sessions, sprint reviews and/or walkthrough meetings.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the agile / iterative solution development lifecycle.
• Conducts post-release / post-implementation testing.
• Supports clients with user acceptance testing (UAT) activities.
• Creates traceability matrix to ensure testing outcomes align with business requirements.
• Coordinate and facilitate regular defect review meetings with Business Analysts and Business stakeholders.
• Provide testing and defect status updates in daily scrum stand-ups, team meetings as required.
• Provide weekly report confirming status of assigned tasks.

• Knowledge transfer is expected to occur throughout the duration of the assignment through regular meetings, touchpoints, and working sessions with LRC staff.
• All design, development, artefacts, and source code, including all relevant and complete documents must be transferred to the ministry in the designated repositories provided.
• Dedicated knowledge transfer sessions will be scheduled to ensure completeness of knowledge transfer and all documentation is shared, and allow LRC staff to ask clarification and or follow up questions.

• 10+ years of experience in process, planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of the testing process and the Software development life cycle (SDLC), including Agile & Dev Ops.
• Experience with creating, reviewing, and executing test strategy, test plans and test cases.
• Executes quality assurance and testing activities for various types of testing such as integration testing, functional testing, regression testing, unit testing, load testing, performance testing and accessibility testing.
• Experience with providing identification and resolution of problems/issues.
• Plans and organizes testing efforts in both front-end and back-end application components/environments.
• Communicate test results regularly through reports that summarize test completion and defects found.

• Hands-on experience with automation tools like Selenium, Appium, Katalon etc.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and reusable code for test automation.
• Proficiency in programming…