Are you an experienced Systems Testing/QA Specialist with a passion for quality, accessibility, and automation? This hybrid contract role offers a compelling opportunity to lead and execute comprehensive QA efforts across high-impact projects. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and executing both manual and automated test strategies while working closely with development teams to ensure software quality, performance, and compliance especially with accessibility (AODA) standards.
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Our client is seeking for a Systems Testing/QA Specialist for a contract role of 9 months, with a possible one-time extension. Work model is hybrid, requiring 3 in-office days weekly based in Toronto.
Advantages
đ§Ș Combine manual and automation testing in a dynamic development environment
đ ïž Lead defect triage meetings and produce summary reports that drive quality improvement
đ Hybrid Role which balance collaboration with remote productivity
đ Gain hands-on experience testing across Web, Mobile, and various OS/Platforms
âż Work on AODA-compliant applications, ensuring accessibility for all users
đ Engage with Agile, DevOps, and Scrum methodologies
đ Use modern tools like Azure DevOps, Postman, Selenium, and custom automation frameworks
Responsibilities
âą Plan, develop, and execute test strategies, plans, cases, and data for system testing and UAT
âą Develop and maintain automation test scripts and perform regression, functional, and load testing
âą Lead and participate in defect triage meetings; create and maintain defect summary reports
âą Perform AODA testing using screen readers, contrast checkers, and browser toolbars
âą Analyze BRDs, prepare test scenarios, and manage test cases in Azure DevOps
âą Collaborate with developers and UX designers to ensure accessible front-end development (HTML5, WAI-ARIA, Java, AngularJS)
âą Conduct both manual and automated testing for web and mobile platforms
âą Review architecture and provide accessibility remediation recommendations
âą Execute system integration testing and support UAT testing across teams
âą Generate test data using database queries and model analysis
Qualifications
Must Have:
âą 5â10 yearsâ experience in QA with exposure to:
âą Automation and manual testing types: black box, penetration, security, AODA, system, and UAT
âą Regression and performance testing (manual and automated)
âą Azure DevOps â defect tracking, test case creation, test execution
âą Hands-on experience with:
âą Selenium, Postman, and various UI/UX testing tools
âą HTML5, WAI-ARIA tags, UX principles, and Java/AngularJS codebases
âą Strong documentation skills: Test Strategies, Test Plans, Defect Reports, Test Scenarios
âą Experience with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies
Nice to Have:
đ§ Bilingual testing capabilities
âż Deep understanding of WCAG and AODA standards
𧱠Experience testing COTS (Commercial Off-the-Shelf) applications
đ± Cross-platform mobile and OS testing experience
đ Familiarity with tools for syntax checking, screen readers, and other accessibility tools
Summary
This role is suited for a Quality Assurance expert who is passionate about driving product excellence through comprehensive manual and automated testing. It offers a unique opportunity to impact accessibility standards, lead defect management, and contribute to full-cycle QA processes within a collaborative hybrid setting.
If you are interested in this role, 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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Are you an experienced Systems Testing/QA Specialist with a passion for quality, accessibility, and automation? This hybrid contract role offers a compelling opportunity to lead and execute comprehensive QA efforts across high-impact projects. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and executing both manual and automated test strategies while working closely with development teams to ensure software quality, performance, and compliance especially with accessibility (AODA) standards.
Our client is seeking for a Systems Testing/QA Specialist for a contract role of 9 months, with a possible one-time extension. Work model is hybrid, requiring 3 in-office days weekly based in Toronto.
Advantages
đ§Ș Combine manual and automation testing in a dynamic development environment
đ ïž Lead defect triage meetings and produce summary reports that drive quality improvement
đ Hybrid Role which balance collaboration with remote productivity
đ Gain hands-on experience testing across Web, Mobile, and various OS/Platforms
âż Work on AODA-compliant applications, ensuring accessibility for all users
đ Engage with Agile, DevOps, and Scrum methodologies
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đ Use modern tools like Azure DevOps, Postman, Selenium, and custom automation frameworks
Responsibilities
âą Plan, develop, and execute test strategies, plans, cases, and data for system testing and UAT
âą Develop and maintain automation test scripts and perform regression, functional, and load testing
âą Lead and participate in defect triage meetings; create and maintain defect summary reports
âą Perform AODA testing using screen readers, contrast checkers, and browser toolbars
âą Analyze BRDs, prepare test scenarios, and manage test cases in Azure DevOps
âą Collaborate with developers and UX designers to ensure accessible front-end development (HTML5, WAI-ARIA, Java, AngularJS)
âą Conduct both manual and automated testing for web and mobile platforms
âą Review architecture and provide accessibility remediation recommendations
âą Execute system integration testing and support UAT testing across teams
âą Generate test data using database queries and model analysis
Qualifications
Must Have:
âą 5â10 yearsâ experience in QA with exposure to:
âą Automation and manual testing types: black box, penetration, security, AODA, system, and UAT
âą Regression and performance testing (manual and automated)
âą Azure DevOps â defect tracking, test case creation, test execution
âą Hands-on experience with:
âą Selenium, Postman, and various UI/UX testing tools
âą HTML5, WAI-ARIA tags, UX principles, and Java/AngularJS codebases
âą Strong documentation skills: Test Strategies, Test Plans, Defect Reports, Test Scenarios
âą Experience with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies
Nice to Have:
đ§ Bilingual testing capabilities
âż Deep understanding of WCAG and AODA standards
𧱠Experience testing COTS (Commercial Off-the-Shelf) applications
đ± Cross-platform mobile and OS testing experience
đ Familiarity with tools for syntax checking, screen readers, and other accessibility tools
Summary
This role is suited for a Quality Assurance expert who is passionate about driving product excellence through comprehensive manual and automated testing. It offers a unique opportunity to impact accessibility standards, lead defect management, and contribute to full-cycle QA processes within a collaborative hybrid setting.
If you are interested in this role, 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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