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- Our client, located in Mississauga/ON is looking for a Quality Assurance/Tester to join them on a contract basis.Looking for candidates with up to 2 years of experience to assist in wireless testing. The ideal candidate is someone with a computer science degree and knowledge of LTE/UMTS/GSM/GRPS/CDMA as well as telecom industry. If you have these skills we would love to hear from youRESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONSOur client, located in Mississauga/ON is looking for a Quality Assurance/Tester to join them on a contract basis.Looking for candidates with up to 2 years of experience to assist in wireless testing. The ideal candidate is someone with a computer science degree and knowledge of LTE/UMTS/GSM/GRPS/CDMA as well as telecom industry. If you have these skills we would love to hear from youRESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONS
- Our client, located in Mississauga/ON is looking for a Quality Assurance/Tester to join them on a contract basis.Looking for candidates with up to 2 years of experience to assist in wireless testing. The ideal candidate is someone with a computer science degree and knowledge of LTE/UMTS/GSM/GRPS/CDMA as well as telecom industry. If you have these skills we would love to hear from you.Resume and infos: phil.ross@randstad.caRESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONSOur client, located in Mississauga/ON is looking for a Quality Assurance/Tester to join them on a contract basis.Looking for candidates with up to 2 years of experience to assist in wireless testing. The ideal candidate is someone with a computer science degree and knowledge of LTE/UMTS/GSM/GRPS/CDMA as well as telecom industry. If you have these skills we would love to hear from you.Resume and infos: phil.ross@randstad.caRESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONS
- Our Public Sector Client is looking for a QA/Quality Assurance Tester to work in the GTA for a 12 month contract to start.Must haves:10 years of experience creating, developing and documenting test cases, test plans, user stories and troubleshooting issuesExperience testing IP Telephony: Avaya, P25Experience in public safety environmentsMust have experience in all aspects of testing (SIT/BAT/UAT etc)Experience with automation testingExperience testing in a 24/7 environmentGeneral Skills• 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 Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases• 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• Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.• 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 player with a track record for meeting deadlines• Knowledge of one or more automated testing toolsFor immediate consideration, don't delay, apply online today!RESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONSOur Public Sector Client is looking for a QA/Quality Assurance Tester to work in the GTA for a 12 month contract to start.Must haves:10 years of experience creating, developing and documenting test cases, test plans, user stories and troubleshooting issuesExperience testing IP Telephony: Avaya, P25Experience in public safety environmentsMust have experience in all aspects of testing (SIT/BAT/UAT etc)Experience with automation testingExperience testing in a 24/7 environmentGeneral Skills• 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 Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases• 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• Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.• 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 player with a track record for meeting deadlines• Knowledge of one or more automated testing toolsFor immediate consideration, don't delay, apply online today!RESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONS
- Our Public Sector Client is looking for a QA/Quality Assurance Tester (Salesforce) to work in the GTA for a 4 month contract to start.QA and Systems Testing Knowledge and Experience – 2 - 4 years of experience in:· Planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts (includes preparation of test plans and coordination of test execution)· Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment· All stages of system testing, including strategy, selection of testing tools, test planning, preparing test cases and test data, manual and automated test execution and defect logging and tracking· Experience with a variety of testing systems, including clinical systems testing, mission critical systems testing, and testing high volume transactional systems in highly available environments· Knowledge and experience of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications· Performing functional and non-functional system testing of the following: Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) solutions including testing of patches, new releases, acceptance testing of enhancement request functionality for modules of the product and other enhancements, and regression testing for implementation; in house web applications; HL7-FHIR based webservices (RESTFUL/JSON/XML); Application Programming Interfaces (API); reporting solutions; integration components, extensions, and enhancements· Performing testing of Security Components including use of SAML and JWT· Creating complete system testing documentation and artefacts such as: test strategies, test plans, test use cases, test scripts· API testing tools to query and test interfaces at the messaging layer· Web service queries using tools such as Rational ClearQuest, SOAP-UI, POSTMAN or via Programming Languages· Knowledge and experience with information retrieval packages, and data queries and ad hoc queries (using SQL) and other query languages· Knowledge and experience with Software as a Service such as Salesforce and Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies such as – Amazon Connect· Performing Accessibility testing to websites, web content and mobile applications to conform to the World Wide Web Consortium Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0· Tools to support Web Accessibility testing in support of AODA legislation· Test results reports, including performance and security testing results, for use in Defect Reviews with clients, partners and project team· Business Intelligence (BI) solution to plan, prepare, and execute testing of BI solution, including data setup/integration and validating data in the BI solution accessed through predefined analytical reports, ad hoc reporting tools and dashboards to ensure accuracy, completeness, and data integrity of the solution· Validating successful deployment of releases in production environments, preparing reports on testing results· Performing business scenarios and cross-system integration testing on Production Modules (e.g., Ontario Health Client Registry, Provider Registry, Health Information Access Layer – HIAL, Consent Engine, Terminology Services, and Audit Services)· Reviewing and providing input to technical and business requirements from a testing perspective, including business intelligence solutions· Knowledge and experience working in traditional and agile teams using standard and DevOps processes and tools· Knowledge and experience using at least one programming language· Knowledge and experience with all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)· Reviewing business and technical documentation from a testing perspective to identify issues early in the SDLC· Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.Logging, Tracking and Defect Reporting - 2 - 4 years of experience with:· Identifying and documenting issues and risks· Creating and maintaining defect logs and defect summary reports (using tools such as Jira or Confluence)· Updating tasks and project status· Participating in QA and cross functional team meetings· Prioritizing test execution based on business priority, defect patterns, and available testing time· Dealing creatively with problems stemming from shared resources, such as test environments and test data· Actively participating in walkthroughs and triage sessions.For immediate consideration, don't delay, apply online today!RESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONSOur Public Sector Client is looking for a QA/Quality Assurance Tester (Salesforce) to work in the GTA for a 4 month contract to start.QA and Systems Testing Knowledge and Experience – 2 - 4 years of experience in:· Planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts (includes preparation of test plans and coordination of test execution)· Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment· All stages of system testing, including strategy, selection of testing tools, test planning, preparing test cases and test data, manual and automated test execution and defect logging and tracking· Experience with a variety of testing systems, including clinical systems testing, mission critical systems testing, and testing high volume transactional systems in highly available environments· Knowledge and experience of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications· Performing functional and non-functional system testing of the following: Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) solutions including testing of patches, new releases, acceptance testing of enhancement request functionality for modules of the product and other enhancements, and regression testing for implementation; in house web applications; HL7-FHIR based webservices (RESTFUL/JSON/XML); Application Programming Interfaces (API); reporting solutions; integration components, extensions, and enhancements· Performing testing of Security Components including use of SAML and JWT· Creating complete system testing documentation and artefacts such as: test strategies, test plans, test use cases, test scripts· API testing tools to query and test interfaces at the messaging layer· Web service queries using tools such as Rational ClearQuest, SOAP-UI, POSTMAN or via Programming Languages· Knowledge and experience with information retrieval packages, and data queries and ad hoc queries (using SQL) and other query languages· Knowledge and experience with Software as a Service such as Salesforce and Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies such as – Amazon Connect· Performing Accessibility testing to websites, web content and mobile applications to conform to the World Wide Web Consortium Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0· Tools to support Web Accessibility testing in support of AODA legislation· Test results reports, including performance and security testing results, for use in Defect Reviews with clients, partners and project team· Business Intelligence (BI) solution to plan, prepare, and execute testing of BI solution, including data setup/integration and validating data in the BI solution accessed through predefined analytical reports, ad hoc reporting tools and dashboards to ensure accuracy, completeness, and data integrity of the solution· Validating successful deployment of releases in production environments, preparing reports on testing results· Performing business scenarios and cross-system integration testing on Production Modules (e.g., Ontario Health Client Registry, Provider Registry, Health Information Access Layer – HIAL, Consent Engine, Terminology Services, and Audit Services)· Reviewing and providing input to technical and business requirements from a testing perspective, including business intelligence solutions· Knowledge and experience working in traditional and agile teams using standard and DevOps processes and tools· Knowledge and experience using at least one programming language· Knowledge and experience with all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)· Reviewing business and technical documentation from a testing perspective to identify issues early in the SDLC· Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.Logging, Tracking and Defect Reporting - 2 - 4 years of experience with:· Identifying and documenting issues and risks· Creating and maintaining defect logs and defect summary reports (using tools such as Jira or Confluence)· Updating tasks and project status· Participating in QA and cross functional team meetings· Prioritizing test execution based on business priority, defect patterns, and available testing time· Dealing creatively with problems stemming from shared resources, such as test environments and test data· Actively participating in walkthroughs and triage sessions.For immediate consideration, don't delay, apply online today!RESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONS
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all about quality assurance tester jobs
Quality assurance testers (often shortened to QA testers) test and evaluate the performance of software, applications, and other systems in the pre-launch stage of development. As a quality assurance tester, you help your employer find and address problems with software,
As a QA tester, you are part of the quality assurance initiative, and therefore your mandate is to ensure that products, software, and updates are clear of technical issues and design flaws. QA testers play an important role in ensuring customer satisfaction, by foreseeing issues and proposing solutions prior to the product reaching customers.
what quality assurance tester jobs entail
As a QA tester, you work in an office environment as part of a team. You may report to a supervisor who leads your quality assurance team, or you may report directly to an IT leader, such as a project manager or IT manager. Though you probably work standard full-time hours, you may occasionally be called upon to work nights or weekends if project launch looms. Your job as a quality assurance tester is most critical in this pre-launch stage.
average quality assurance tester salaries
Average QA tester salaries in Canada range from about
As with many
your day to day tasks
As a QA tester, you find and document performance issues with software, applications and other products created by your company. In addition to spotting bugs, you evaluate design and functionality of the software or application, keeping in mind the end user.
Your efforts ensure design quality, functionality, and reliability in all the software and applications produced by your employer. You're the last line of defense before your company launches products to customers, so your thoroughness and attention to detail are critical. In your role as quality assurance tester, you may:
- evaluate software applications
- develop software testing plans
- document performance issues
- install and configure software and hardware
- execute testing and analyze the results
where you can work
As a QA tester, you most likely work in the IT industry, at a company that produces software or other applications. Other opportunities that require your expertise can include testing web-based solutions, or
QA testers are often hired to coincide with important projects that need to be thoroughly evaluated and debugged. As such, you may find there a lot of the job opportunities for QA testers are contract-based.
what you bring to the table
Knowledge of coding languages and experience using industry-standard software and platforms can increase your earning potential. In addition to technical skill and an educational background in computer science, some other skills you have include:
- extremely thorough and detail-oriented
- ability to spot and analyze problems quickly and efficiently
- well-versed in using computers and mobile devices
- understanding of the principles of UI/UX
- strong communication, both written and verbal
training and certifications
While some QA testers are self-taught, most employers require a diploma or degree in a tech-related field such as computer science or engineering.
In addition to formal education, there are many certifications you can obtain in various coding languages and software applications. Though these aren't required for most quality assurance tester jobs, they are attractive to hiring managers and can help make your application stand out.
where your career is headed
Most organizations and businesses are dependent on technology. Those that aren’t... well, they will be soon, if they want to be competitive. That's good news for
You'll find that with your technical skill, there will be opportunities to move into other IT jobs such as analyst or developer roles. Depending on your career objectives, you can also set your sights on supervisory roles.