We are seeking a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist with over 10 years of experience to lead quality assurance efforts for large-scale, complex web and mobile applications. This role requires a specialist who excels in both traditional manual testing and modern Agile/DevOps methodologies. You will be responsible for the end-to-end testing lifecycle, with a heavy emphasis on Accessibility (AODA/WCAG) compliance, user acceptance testing (UAT), and robust test data management.
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Pay Rate: $414- $451.98/Diem
Advantages
- Ensure the quality and accessibility of essential public-facing digital services used by millions.
- Work in a mature DevOps environment with a focus on integrating automated and performance testing into the delivery stream.
- Influence the technical direction of testing efforts for high-profile systems within a structured, methodology-driven organization.
- Secure a long-term engagement that values technical depth in both data integrity and user-centric design.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice on testing strategies, selection of tools, and resource identification. Develop comprehensive test plans, scripts, and cases for GUI and non-GUI environments.
- Analyze Business Requirement Documents (BRD) to translate functional needs into detailed test scenarios, user stories, and data requirements.
- Lead specialized accessibility audits for web, mobile, and document formats (PDF/Word). Utilize assistive technologies and keyboard-only techniques to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.0+ Level A & AA.
- Execute functional, integration, system, and regression tests. Document and track software defects using tools such as JIRA, ALM, or Azure DevOps, and lead defect triage meetings.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts (e.g., Selenium, UFT, Postman) and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines. Conduct stress, load, and performance testing to ensure system scalability.
- Develop robust test data strategies, ensuring data integrity, privacy, and consistency across various databases and system components.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups) and work closely with developers and business analysts to resolve technical bottlenecks.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in Systems testing, Mobile testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Comprehensive knowledge of WCAG 2.0+ success criteria and hands-on experience with industry-leading assistive tools like JAWS or VoiceOver.
- Proven ability to analyze BRDs and create complex test data requirements.
- Proficiency with Azure DevOps, JIRA, and automated tools like Selenium or Postman.
- Mandatory experience with statistics and reporting tools such as Google Analytics and Crystal Reports.
- Experience with public service portals (driver/vehicle services, payment gateways, or address modules) is a significant asset.
Summary
If you are a QA Specialist who combines 10+ years of rigorous manual testing with a passion for digital accessibility and data-driven quality, we encourage you to apply today!
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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We are seeking a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist with over 10 years of experience to lead quality assurance efforts for large-scale, complex web and mobile applications. This role requires a specialist who excels in both traditional manual testing and modern Agile/DevOps methodologies. You will be responsible for the end-to-end testing lifecycle, with a heavy emphasis on Accessibility (AODA/WCAG) compliance, user acceptance testing (UAT), and robust test data management.
Pay Rate: $414- $451.98/Diem
Advantages
- Ensure the quality and accessibility of essential public-facing digital services used by millions.
- Work in a mature DevOps environment with a focus on integrating automated and performance testing into the delivery stream.
- Influence the technical direction of testing efforts for high-profile systems within a structured, methodology-driven organization.
- Secure a long-term engagement that values technical depth in both data integrity and user-centric design.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice on testing strategies, selection of tools, and resource identification. Develop comprehensive test plans, scripts, and cases for GUI and non-GUI environments.
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- Analyze Business Requirement Documents (BRD) to translate functional needs into detailed test scenarios, user stories, and data requirements.
- Lead specialized accessibility audits for web, mobile, and document formats (PDF/Word). Utilize assistive technologies and keyboard-only techniques to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.0+ Level A & AA.
- Execute functional, integration, system, and regression tests. Document and track software defects using tools such as JIRA, ALM, or Azure DevOps, and lead defect triage meetings.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts (e.g., Selenium, UFT, Postman) and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines. Conduct stress, load, and performance testing to ensure system scalability.
- Develop robust test data strategies, ensuring data integrity, privacy, and consistency across various databases and system components.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups) and work closely with developers and business analysts to resolve technical bottlenecks.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in Systems testing, Mobile testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Comprehensive knowledge of WCAG 2.0+ success criteria and hands-on experience with industry-leading assistive tools like JAWS or VoiceOver.
- Proven ability to analyze BRDs and create complex test data requirements.
- Proficiency with Azure DevOps, JIRA, and automated tools like Selenium or Postman.
- Mandatory experience with statistics and reporting tools such as Google Analytics and Crystal Reports.
- Experience with public service portals (driver/vehicle services, payment gateways, or address modules) is a significant asset.
Summary
If you are a QA Specialist who combines 10+ years of rigorous manual testing with a passion for digital accessibility and data-driven quality, we encourage you to apply today!
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
