Do you have excellent documentation skills,including the ability to produce clear and concise test plans, test cases, and test summary reports? Do you have strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers, business analysts, architects and project managers? If so, this would be a great opportunity for you!
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Our client is looking for a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist for a 5 month contract in North York.
This is a hybrid role.
Advantages
• Earn a competitive rate within the industry
• Location: Candidate MUST work 3 days onsite and 2 days remote - Starting October 20, resources are expected to come into the office 4 days per week. Starting January 5, resources are expected to come into the office 5 days per week. This is subject to change based on manager discretion or change in OPS policy.
• Potential for extension
Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for the health domain data platform.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Validate data engineering activities, ensuring data quality, integrity and optimal performance.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data validation and analysis.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality standards are met.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tools.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and automation strategies.
• Provide clear and concise documentation and reports on testing outcomes.
Qualifications
MUST HAVES:
• Excellent documentation skills,including the ability to produce clear and concise test plans, test cases, and test summary reports.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers, business analysts, architects and project managers.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret test results, identify root causes of issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and quality assurance methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models.
• Proficiency in test planning and strategy development, including risk-based testing approaches and test coverage analysis.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, PyTest) and scripting for automated test execution.
• Expertise in defect tracking and management, using tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps, with a strong ability to triage and prioritize issues.
• Ability to design and execute test cases based on business requirements, technical specifications, and user stories.
• Experience in test data management, including data creation, masking, and validation in relational database environments.
• Comfortable working with CI/CD pipelines and integrating testing into automated build and deployment processes.
Nice to Haves:
• Experience with API testing using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or REST-assured is an asset
• Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner is an asset.
Summary
If you are interested in the Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist role in North York, please apply online at www.randstad.ca. Qualified candidates will be contacted.
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.
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Do you have excellent documentation skills,including the ability to produce clear and concise test plans, test cases, and test summary reports? Do you have strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers, business analysts, architects and project managers? If so, this would be a great opportunity for you!
Our client is looking for a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist for a 5 month contract in North York.
This is a hybrid role.
Advantages
• Earn a competitive rate within the industry
• Location: Candidate MUST work 3 days onsite and 2 days remote - Starting October 20, resources are expected to come into the office 4 days per week. Starting January 5, resources are expected to come into the office 5 days per week. This is subject to change based on manager discretion or change in OPS policy.
• Potential for extension
Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for the health domain data platform.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
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• Validate data engineering activities, ensuring data quality, integrity and optimal performance.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data validation and analysis.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality standards are met.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tools.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and automation strategies.
• Provide clear and concise documentation and reports on testing outcomes.
Qualifications
MUST HAVES:
• Excellent documentation skills,including the ability to produce clear and concise test plans, test cases, and test summary reports.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers, business analysts, architects and project managers.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret test results, identify root causes of issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and quality assurance methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models.
• Proficiency in test planning and strategy development, including risk-based testing approaches and test coverage analysis.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, PyTest) and scripting for automated test execution.
• Expertise in defect tracking and management, using tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps, with a strong ability to triage and prioritize issues.
• Ability to design and execute test cases based on business requirements, technical specifications, and user stories.
• Experience in test data management, including data creation, masking, and validation in relational database environments.
• Comfortable working with CI/CD pipelines and integrating testing into automated build and deployment processes.
Nice to Haves:
• Experience with API testing using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or REST-assured is an asset
• Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner is an asset.
Summary
If you are interested in the Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist role in North York, please apply online at www.randstad.ca. Qualified candidates will be contacted.
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.
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