Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist to contribute to the end-to-end testing activities within the product management lifecycle. In this role, you will be responsible for developing test strategies, executing comprehensive manual and automated test cases, and managing the defect lifecycle. You will work closely with cross-functional technical teams and client leads to ensure software quality, proper defect prioritization, and alignment with project timelines.
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Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite, 7.25 hours per day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Contract Duration: Initial contract through April 5, 2027, with a potential 6-month operational extension available until October 5, 2027.
Advantages
Collaborative Leadership: Opportunity to lead QA teams and guide cross-functional defect triage sessions.
Diverse Tech Exposure: Hands-on engagement with modern cloud applications, SaaS, COTS, and web technologies.
Full-Cycle Testing: Gain comprehensive experience across all testing phases, including functional, data, regression, non-functional (AODA), and stress/load testing.
Strategic Impact: Play a key role in defining test requirements, designing test coverage plans, and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Stable Contract Schedule: Predictable, standard daytime business hours with a clear contract roadmap.
Responsibilities
Test Planning & Design: Review functional/design specifications to identify test requirements, map test case requirements, design test coverage plans, and develop functional test cases, scripts, and real-world test data sets.
Test Execution: Execute manual and automated test activities—including regression, database queries for data validation, AODA, and stress/load testing—and accurately document and report test results.
Defect & Change Management: Document, reconcile, track, and manage functional defects and change requests from unit testing through to User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Triage & Collaboration: Lead defect triage sessions with developers, QA leads, and client leads to prioritize, schedule, and remediate application bugs.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with project managers, test leads, and developers to align application quality with strict project timelines.
UAT & Documentation Support: Lead initial UAT sessions, support business users during acceptance testing, and review user documentation to ensure application clarity.
Qualifications
Must-Haves & Mandatory Requirements:
8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including a proven track record of leading QA teams.
Expertise in defect tracking and change request management using collaborative tools to communicate project status to all participants.
Hands-on experience with technologies such as SharePoint, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, COTS, SaaS, and Cloud applications.
Deep proficiency in Test Management (Test Plans, Scenarios, Cases, and Execution) and Defect Management (Defect Life Cycle and Triage).
Proven experience interfacing directly with clients and technical teams to resolve defects effectively.
Comprehensive knowledge and experience across all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and version control systems.
Strong conceptual skills to integrate standard QA processes, alongside excellent analytical, problem-solving, and verbal/written communication skills.
Desired Skills:
Experience implementing technical and business functional validation testing, including unit, integration, load, and performance testing.
Knowledge of structured application development methodologies and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
Familiarity with data query tools to extract data and aid in test case development.
Strong team-player mindset with a demonstrated history of meeting tight project deadlines.
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Job Title: Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist to contribute to the end-to-end testing activities within the product management lifecycle. In this role, you will be responsible for developing test strategies, executing comprehensive manual and automated test cases, and managing the defect lifecycle. You will work closely with cross-functional technical teams and client leads to ensure software quality, proper defect prioritization, and alignment with project timelines.
Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite, 7.25 hours per day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Contract Duration: Initial contract through April 5, 2027, with a potential 6-month operational extension available until October 5, 2027.
Advantages of the Role
Collaborative Leadership: Opportunity to lead QA teams and guide cross-functional defect triage sessions.
Diverse Tech Exposure: Hands-on engagement with modern cloud applications, SaaS, COTS, and web technologies.
Full-Cycle Testing: Gain comprehensive experience across all testing phases, including functional, data, regression, non-functional (AODA), and stress/load testing.
Strategic Impact: Play a key role in defining test requirements, designing test coverage plans, and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Stable Contract Schedule: Predictable, standard daytime business hours with a clear contract roadmap.
Responsibilities
Test Planning & Design: Review functional/design specifications to identify test requirements, map test case requirements, design test coverage plans, and develop functional test cases, scripts, and real-world test data sets.
Test Execution: Execute manual and automated test activities—including regression, database queries for data validation, AODA, and stress/load testing—and accurately document and report test results.
Defect & Change Management: Document, reconcile, track, and manage functional defects and change requests from unit testing through to User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Triage & Collaboration: Lead defect triage sessions with developers, QA leads, and client leads to prioritize, schedule, and remediate application bugs.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with project managers, test leads, and developers to align application quality with strict project timelines.
UAT & Documentation Support: Lead initial UAT sessions, support business users during acceptance testing, and review user documentation to ensure application clarity.
Qualifications and Experience
Must-Haves & Mandatory Requirements:
8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including a proven track record of leading QA teams.
Expertise in defect tracking and change request management using collaborative tools to communicate project status to all participants.
Hands-on experience with technologies such as SharePoint, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, COTS, SaaS, and Cloud applications.
Deep proficiency in Test Management (Test Plans, Scenarios, Cases, and Execution) and Defect Management (Defect Life Cycle and Triage).
Proven experience interfacing directly with clients and technical teams to resolve defects effectively.
Comprehensive knowledge and experience across all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and version control systems.
Strong conceptual skills to integrate standard QA processes, alongside excellent analytical, problem-solving, and verbal/written communication skills.
Desired Skills:
Experience implementing technical and business functional validation testing, including unit, integration, load, and performance testing.
Knowledge of structured application development methodologies and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
Familiarity with data query tools to extract data and aid in test case development.
Strong team-player mindset with a demonstrated history of meeting tight project deadlines.
If you're interested in the Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist to contribute to the end-to-end testing activities within the product management lifecycle. In this role, you will be responsible for developing test strategies, executing comprehensive manual and automated test cases, and managing the defect lifecycle. You will work closely with cross-functional technical teams and client leads to ensure software quality, proper defect prioritization, and alignment with project timelines.
Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite, 7.25 hours per day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Contract Duration: Initial contract through April 5, 2027, with a potential 6-month operational extension available until October 5, 2027.
Advantages
Collaborative Leadership: Opportunity to lead QA teams and guide cross-functional defect triage sessions.
Diverse Tech Exposure: Hands-on engagement with modern cloud applications, SaaS, COTS, and web technologies.
Full-Cycle Testing: Gain comprehensive experience across all testing phases, including functional, data, regression, non-functional (AODA), and stress/load testing.
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Strategic Impact: Play a key role in defining test requirements, designing test coverage plans, and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Stable Contract Schedule: Predictable, standard daytime business hours with a clear contract roadmap.
Responsibilities
Test Planning & Design: Review functional/design specifications to identify test requirements, map test case requirements, design test coverage plans, and develop functional test cases, scripts, and real-world test data sets.
Test Execution: Execute manual and automated test activities—including regression, database queries for data validation, AODA, and stress/load testing—and accurately document and report test results.
Defect & Change Management: Document, reconcile, track, and manage functional defects and change requests from unit testing through to User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Triage & Collaboration: Lead defect triage sessions with developers, QA leads, and client leads to prioritize, schedule, and remediate application bugs.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with project managers, test leads, and developers to align application quality with strict project timelines.
UAT & Documentation Support: Lead initial UAT sessions, support business users during acceptance testing, and review user documentation to ensure application clarity.
Qualifications
Must-Haves & Mandatory Requirements:
8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including a proven track record of leading QA teams.
Expertise in defect tracking and change request management using collaborative tools to communicate project status to all participants.
Hands-on experience with technologies such as SharePoint, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, COTS, SaaS, and Cloud applications.
Deep proficiency in Test Management (Test Plans, Scenarios, Cases, and Execution) and Defect Management (Defect Life Cycle and Triage).
Proven experience interfacing directly with clients and technical teams to resolve defects effectively.
Comprehensive knowledge and experience across all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and version control systems.
Strong conceptual skills to integrate standard QA processes, alongside excellent analytical, problem-solving, and verbal/written communication skills.
Desired Skills:
Experience implementing technical and business functional validation testing, including unit, integration, load, and performance testing.
Knowledge of structured application development methodologies and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
Familiarity with data query tools to extract data and aid in test case development.
Strong team-player mindset with a demonstrated history of meeting tight project deadlines.
Summary
Web posting
Custom Gem
Here is the professional, formatted job description tailored precisely to your requirements.
Job Title: Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist to contribute to the end-to-end testing activities within the product management lifecycle. In this role, you will be responsible for developing test strategies, executing comprehensive manual and automated test cases, and managing the defect lifecycle. You will work closely with cross-functional technical teams and client leads to ensure software quality, proper defect prioritization, and alignment with project timelines.
Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite, 7.25 hours per day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Contract Duration: Initial contract through April 5, 2027, with a potential 6-month operational extension available until October 5, 2027.
Advantages of the Role
Collaborative Leadership: Opportunity to lead QA teams and guide cross-functional defect triage sessions.
Diverse Tech Exposure: Hands-on engagement with modern cloud applications, SaaS, COTS, and web technologies.
Full-Cycle Testing: Gain comprehensive experience across all testing phases, including functional, data, regression, non-functional (AODA), and stress/load testing.
Strategic Impact: Play a key role in defining test requirements, designing test coverage plans, and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Stable Contract Schedule: Predictable, standard daytime business hours with a clear contract roadmap.
Responsibilities
Test Planning & Design: Review functional/design specifications to identify test requirements, map test case requirements, design test coverage plans, and develop functional test cases, scripts, and real-world test data sets.
Test Execution: Execute manual and automated test activities—including regression, database queries for data validation, AODA, and stress/load testing—and accurately document and report test results.
Defect & Change Management: Document, reconcile, track, and manage functional defects and change requests from unit testing through to User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Triage & Collaboration: Lead defect triage sessions with developers, QA leads, and client leads to prioritize, schedule, and remediate application bugs.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with project managers, test leads, and developers to align application quality with strict project timelines.
UAT & Documentation Support: Lead initial UAT sessions, support business users during acceptance testing, and review user documentation to ensure application clarity.
Qualifications and Experience
Must-Haves & Mandatory Requirements:
8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including a proven track record of leading QA teams.
Expertise in defect tracking and change request management using collaborative tools to communicate project status to all participants.
Hands-on experience with technologies such as SharePoint, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, COTS, SaaS, and Cloud applications.
Deep proficiency in Test Management (Test Plans, Scenarios, Cases, and Execution) and Defect Management (Defect Life Cycle and Triage).
Proven experience interfacing directly with clients and technical teams to resolve defects effectively.
Comprehensive knowledge and experience across all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and version control systems.
Strong conceptual skills to integrate standard QA processes, alongside excellent analytical, problem-solving, and verbal/written communication skills.
Desired Skills:
Experience implementing technical and business functional validation testing, including unit, integration, load, and performance testing.
Knowledge of structured application development methodologies and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
Familiarity with data query tools to extract data and aid in test case development.
Strong team-player mindset with a demonstrated history of meeting tight project deadlines.
If you're interested in the Intermediate Systems Testing/QA Specialist role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
show more