We are seeking a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist to lead complex quality assurance initiatives for large-scale enterprise applications. This role involves providing strategic advice on testing frameworks, developing comprehensive test plans, and executing sophisticated manual and automated testing across GUI and non-GUI environments. The ideal candidate brings a deep technical background in Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems and experience ensuring system integrity within high-availability, 3-tier architectures.
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Pay Rate: $414- $451.98/Diem
Advantages
- Lead QA strategy for business-critical systems involving complex rules and high data volumes.
- Work across a broad spectrum of technologies from legacy mainframes to modern microservices and cloud platforms.
- Provide technical guidance and coordinate multiple teams across various business and technology areas.
- Gain experience within a mature environment following Public Sector Unified I&IT Project Methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice on testing strategies, tool selection, and resource identification for large-scale system implementations.
- Design and maintain detailed test plans, scripts, and cases for functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Build and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, UFT, or Postman, and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
- Identify, document, and track software defects using industry-standard tools like JIRA, ALM, and Azure DevOps, collaborating closely with developers for resolution.
- Conduct stress, load, and performance testing to ensure scalability; perform basic security validation and data integrity checks across databases.
- Execute Accessibility testing in alignment with AODA (WCAG 2.0 AA) standards and manage data reconciliation for complex business systems.
- Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives while maintaining quality metrics and test coverage documentation.
- ISupport release management and infrastructure sustainment activities, including time-sensitive upgrades and environment validations.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience providing development support for COTS-based Identity and Access Management systems, including 3+ years with Oracle Identity and Access Management Suite Plus and OIDC/OAuth2 protocols.
- Extensive experience with Web tiers (IIS, Apache Tomcat), App tiers (WebSphere), and DB tiers (Oracle v11g/12c) across Windows, Linux, and Solaris environments.
- Strong proficiency with Angular (12/14), Spring Boot, and Java Open JDK (8/11), along with exposure to Azure and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency in automated testing tools (Selenium, Micro Focus UFT, TestComplete) and performance tools (JMeter, LoadRunner).
- Advanced ability to write complex SQL queries for backend validation and experience in data cleansing and migration testing.
- Significant experience testing custom and COTS implementations, including rules engines (e.g., IBM J-Rules).
- Solid understanding of AODA regulations and experience using accessibility tools like JAWS, NVDA, or Compliance Sheriff.
Summary
If you're interested in the Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
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 to lead complex quality assurance initiatives for large-scale enterprise applications. This role involves providing strategic advice on testing frameworks, developing comprehensive test plans, and executing sophisticated manual and automated testing across GUI and non-GUI environments. The ideal candidate brings a deep technical background in Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems and experience ensuring system integrity within high-availability, 3-tier architectures.
Pay Rate: $414- $451.98/Diem
Advantages
- Lead QA strategy for business-critical systems involving complex rules and high data volumes.
- Work across a broad spectrum of technologies from legacy mainframes to modern microservices and cloud platforms.
- Provide technical guidance and coordinate multiple teams across various business and technology areas.
- Gain experience within a mature environment following Public Sector Unified I&IT Project Methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice on testing strategies, tool selection, and resource identification for large-scale system implementations.
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- Design and maintain detailed test plans, scripts, and cases for functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Build and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, UFT, or Postman, and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
- Identify, document, and track software defects using industry-standard tools like JIRA, ALM, and Azure DevOps, collaborating closely with developers for resolution.
- Conduct stress, load, and performance testing to ensure scalability; perform basic security validation and data integrity checks across databases.
- Execute Accessibility testing in alignment with AODA (WCAG 2.0 AA) standards and manage data reconciliation for complex business systems.
- Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives while maintaining quality metrics and test coverage documentation.
- ISupport release management and infrastructure sustainment activities, including time-sensitive upgrades and environment validations.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience providing development support for COTS-based Identity and Access Management systems, including 3+ years with Oracle Identity and Access Management Suite Plus and OIDC/OAuth2 protocols.
- Extensive experience with Web tiers (IIS, Apache Tomcat), App tiers (WebSphere), and DB tiers (Oracle v11g/12c) across Windows, Linux, and Solaris environments.
- Strong proficiency with Angular (12/14), Spring Boot, and Java Open JDK (8/11), along with exposure to Azure and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency in automated testing tools (Selenium, Micro Focus UFT, TestComplete) and performance tools (JMeter, LoadRunner).
- Advanced ability to write complex SQL queries for backend validation and experience in data cleansing and migration testing.
- Significant experience testing custom and COTS implementations, including rules engines (e.g., IBM J-Rules).
- Solid understanding of AODA regulations and experience using accessibility tools like JAWS, NVDA, or Compliance Sheriff.
Summary
If you're interested in the Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
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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