We are seeking a seasoned Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist to lead and execute comprehensive testing efforts for complex systems. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end quality assurance lifecycle, from developing strategic test plans to executing intricate test cases in both GUI and non-GUI environments. You will work closely with IT leads and project teams to ensure that all system components meet rigorous functional and business requirements.
...
Pay Rate: $414- $451.98/Diem
Advantages
- Work within a high-functioning project team on mission-critical applications.
- Gain exposure to diverse testing methodologies including Risk and Evidence-based testing.
- Long-term contract duration providing a steady project roadmap.
- Play a key role in the successful deployment of large-scale systems and COTS applications.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice on testing strategies, selection of tools, and resource identification; plan and organize testing efforts for large-scale systems.
- Design and develop comprehensive test plans, scripts and cases tailored to both technical and business functional validation.
- Perform systems integration testing (SIT), functional and non-functional testing, and specialized tests (e.g., stress and load testing).
- Work alongside Project and IT Leads to support the analysis, design, and implementation of systems while participating in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
- Create test data and user accounts; utilize database queries to validate data integrity and select appropriate test sets.
- Record and manage testing results using tools such as Microfocus ALM or JIRA, ensuring full traceability via a requirements matrix.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in the process, planning, and implementation of large-scale testing efforts.
- Strong background in manual testing within complex environments.
- Proven ability to analyze business rules and functional designs to define expected results.
- Proficiency in creating test cases, test data, and traceability matrices.
- Comprehensive understanding of the Systems Development Life Cycle and Software Test Life Cycle.
- Experience with API testing and coding automated test scripts.
- Knowledge and experience testing Registry systems (e.g., Catalyst).
- Exceptional written communication skills for reporting complex findings to project owners and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) standards.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior 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
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist to lead and execute comprehensive testing efforts for complex systems. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end quality assurance lifecycle, from developing strategic test plans to executing intricate test cases in both GUI and non-GUI environments. You will work closely with IT leads and project teams to ensure that all system components meet rigorous functional and business requirements.
Pay Rate: $414- $451.98/Diem
Advantages
- Work within a high-functioning project team on mission-critical applications.
- Gain exposure to diverse testing methodologies including Risk and Evidence-based testing.
- Long-term contract duration providing a steady project roadmap.
- Play a key role in the successful deployment of large-scale systems and COTS applications.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice on testing strategies, selection of tools, and resource identification; plan and organize testing efforts for large-scale systems.
- Design and develop comprehensive test plans, scripts and cases tailored to both technical and business functional validation.
...
- Perform systems integration testing (SIT), functional and non-functional testing, and specialized tests (e.g., stress and load testing).
- Work alongside Project and IT Leads to support the analysis, design, and implementation of systems while participating in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
- Create test data and user accounts; utilize database queries to validate data integrity and select appropriate test sets.
- Record and manage testing results using tools such as Microfocus ALM or JIRA, ensuring full traceability via a requirements matrix.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in the process, planning, and implementation of large-scale testing efforts.
- Strong background in manual testing within complex environments.
- Proven ability to analyze business rules and functional designs to define expected results.
- Proficiency in creating test cases, test data, and traceability matrices.
- Comprehensive understanding of the Systems Development Life Cycle and Software Test Life Cycle.
- Experience with API testing and coding automated test scripts.
- Knowledge and experience testing Registry systems (e.g., Catalyst).
- Exceptional written communication skills for reporting complex findings to project owners and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) standards.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior 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