We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist to drive end-to-end quality assurance, test strategy planning, and test execution for large-scale enterprise applications. In this role, you will advise on testing strategies, select appropriate QA tools, and organize comprehensive test plans across Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-GUI environments. Combining manual test expertise with hands-on automation and performance testing, you will execute functional, integration, API, and stress testing suites to ensure platforms meet high standards of performance, security, and quality.
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Location: Toronto, ON (Fully Onsite – 5 days/week required)
Duration: 12-month contract.
Advantages
Comprehensive Technical Scope: Direct both manual and automated testing strategies across large-scale enterprise environments.
Modern Tooling Suite: Hands-on exposure to a full QA toolkit spanning Selenium, Postman, JMeter, and LoadRunner.
End-to-End Pipeline Integration: Integrate automated test suites directly into modern CI/CD delivery pipelines.
Collaborative Onsite Setup: Work closely with cross-functional technical teams in a structured, 5-day onsite workspace.
Responsibilities
Develop, document, and maintain master test strategies, comprehensive test plans, scenarios, test scripts, and test data.
Plan, organize, and execute full-lifecycle testing for enterprise systems across GUI and non-GUI environments.
Perform functional, systems integration (SIT), non-functional, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Design, build, and execute automated test scripts and frameworks using Selenium, alongside Postman for API testing.
Plan and execute performance, stress, and load testing scenarios utilizing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
Perform accessibility auditing and compliance validation in line with AODA and WCAG standards.
Log, track, and triage software defects using JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar tools, partnering with IT leads and development teams to ensure prompt resolution.
Perform backend data validation by writing database queries in SQL and Oracle environments.
Support continuous quality validation by integrating test automation suites into CI/CD pipelines.
Qualifications
Software Testing Seniority: 10+ years of experience in software testing within enterprise-level IT environments and large-scale systems (Strictly Required).
Manual & Automated QA Expertise: Hands-on experience with manual testing as well as planning and developing automated test frameworks (Strictly Required).
Test Automation Tools: Proven experience creating automated test scripts using Selenium and conducting API testing with Postman (Strictly Required).
Performance Testing Tools: Direct experience executing performance and stress tests using tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar platforms (Strictly Required).
Methodologies & Accessibility: Solid understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, alongside hands-on experience in AODA accessibility testing (Strictly Required).
Database & Technical Skills: Proficiency with databases (SQL, Oracle), defect tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, or GitLab).
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical problem-solving, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight project timelines.
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.
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist to drive end-to-end quality assurance, test strategy planning, and test execution for large-scale enterprise applications. In this role, you will advise on testing strategies, select appropriate QA tools, and organize comprehensive test plans across Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-GUI environments. Combining manual test expertise with hands-on automation and performance testing, you will execute functional, integration, API, and stress testing suites to ensure platforms meet high standards of performance, security, and quality.
Location: Toronto, ON (Fully Onsite – 5 days/week required)
Duration: 12-month contract.
Advantages
Comprehensive Technical Scope: Direct both manual and automated testing strategies across large-scale enterprise environments.
Modern Tooling Suite: Hands-on exposure to a full QA toolkit spanning Selenium, Postman, JMeter, and LoadRunner.
End-to-End Pipeline Integration: Integrate automated test suites directly into modern CI/CD delivery pipelines.
Collaborative Onsite Setup: Work closely with cross-functional technical teams in a structured, 5-day onsite workspace.
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Responsibilities
Develop, document, and maintain master test strategies, comprehensive test plans, scenarios, test scripts, and test data.
Plan, organize, and execute full-lifecycle testing for enterprise systems across GUI and non-GUI environments.
Perform functional, systems integration (SIT), non-functional, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Design, build, and execute automated test scripts and frameworks using Selenium, alongside Postman for API testing.
Plan and execute performance, stress, and load testing scenarios utilizing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
Perform accessibility auditing and compliance validation in line with AODA and WCAG standards.
Log, track, and triage software defects using JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar tools, partnering with IT leads and development teams to ensure prompt resolution.
Perform backend data validation by writing database queries in SQL and Oracle environments.
Support continuous quality validation by integrating test automation suites into CI/CD pipelines.
Qualifications
Software Testing Seniority: 10+ years of experience in software testing within enterprise-level IT environments and large-scale systems (Strictly Required).
Manual & Automated QA Expertise: Hands-on experience with manual testing as well as planning and developing automated test frameworks (Strictly Required).
Test Automation Tools: Proven experience creating automated test scripts using Selenium and conducting API testing with Postman (Strictly Required).
Performance Testing Tools: Direct experience executing performance and stress tests using tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar platforms (Strictly Required).
Methodologies & Accessibility: Solid understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, alongside hands-on experience in AODA accessibility testing (Strictly Required).
Database & Technical Skills: Proficiency with databases (SQL, Oracle), defect tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, or GitLab).
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical problem-solving, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight project timelines.
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.
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