QA (Junior) 8026-1314
Foilcon
Date: 4 hours ago
City: Toronto, Ontario
Contract type: Contractor

HM Note: This hybrid contract role is three (3) days in office. Candidates resume must include first and last name.
Description
Responsibilities:
Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing
Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests)
The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components.
The tester will work with the testing lead and IT lead of each project as well as the project team members in the analysis, design, development, implementation and ongoing support of the required systems
General Skills:
Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level
Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
Knowledge and experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases
Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms
Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies
Experience creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation
Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.
Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
Desirable Skills:
Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment
Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
Experience testing Commercial Off-the Shelf Applications (COTS)
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Responsibilities:
Description
Responsibilities:
Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing
Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests)
The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components.
The tester will work with the testing lead and IT lead of each project as well as the project team members in the analysis, design, development, implementation and ongoing support of the required systems
General Skills:
Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level
Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
Knowledge and experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases
Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms
Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies
Experience creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation
Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.
Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
Desirable Skills:
Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment
Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
Experience testing Commercial Off-the Shelf Applications (COTS)
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing
- Help plan and organize testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, regression tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests)
- Support the development of test plans, test scripts, and test cases, and execute these against various components. Collaborate with the testing lead, IT lead, and project team members in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and ongoing support of required systems.
- Provide guidance and support to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high performing testing team
- Experience in planning, organizing, and implementing testing efforts.
- Knowledge of structured methodologies for application development, design, implementation, and maintenance.
- Familiarity with Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools for test case development.
- Experience with automated test tools and version control systems on various platforms.
- Ability to execute functional, non-functional, and systems-level integration tests.
- Experience supporting and participating in user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Understanding of quality assurance principles, practices, tools, and structured methodologies.
- Experience creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases, and test data for various testing phases, including technical and business functional validation.
- Knowledge of quality assurance and testing types, including unit, integration, regression, load, and performance testing.
- Familiarity with all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, organizational, creativity, perseverance, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Team player with a track record of meeting deadlines.
- Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools.
- Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
- Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
- Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
- Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
- Experience testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam, Siebel, Oracle eBS
- Experience testing Child Welfare applications
- Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities.
- Experience in coaching and working with junior team members to support transition with automating test cases
- Work with team, BAs, stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly understand defined user stories.
- Creating and executing test cases, focusing on both functional and non-functional requirements
- Knowledge of testing case management type solution , front-end, web-based technologies and data-mining/reporting-based COTS tools encompassing feasibility studies, requirements definition, analysis, prototyping, system design, implementation, testing and maintenance (Nice to have)
- Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change/Release Management, relational database technologies, and use of information retrieval packages using SQL and other query languages.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relevant guidelines
- Test planning â Involves activities of defining the objectives of testing and the approach for meeting test objectives.
- Experience testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam, Sibel, Oracle eBS
- Experience testing Child Welfare applications
- Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities.
- Test Strategy â create a test strategy based on project requirements and schedules.
- Early testing to eliminate defects at an early stage reduces the bug fixing cost and time.
- Executing tests with appropriate techniques (manually or by using test execution tools) and documenting testing failures.
- Analyze the defects and identify the root cause.
- Troubleshoot defects, such that it does not affect the product quality.
- Report defects to software developers by recording software defects in Azure tools
- Inform the test progress against a schedule of the quality management.
- Conduct different test procedures, report issues, and follow up on the status of the issues.
- Monitor and analyze the performance using tools for efficient and problem-free operations.
- Uncover vulnerabilities in the system and determine that its data and resources are protected from intruders.
- Provides a test summary report that reflects the software under the test's top-notch quality.
- Lead and support UAT to get sign-offs
- Knowledge of project management and knowledge of task estimation, scheduling and control
- Development of documentation and materials as part of a review and knowledge transfer to other members
- Development of specific activities as part of a review (hand over to ministry staff) and building block approach which, builds on knowledge transfer and skills development from the previous stage to the next
- Able to Interact well with BA, stakeholders, project manager, development team, and clients as per need.
- Experience in working with Agile teams and project
- Experience working in Azure Devops tools
- Experience prioritizing working
- Able to collaborate with the product owner and stakeholders to clarify user stories and acceptance criteria
- Work with team, BAs, stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly understand defined user stories.
- Creating and executing test cases, focusing on both functional and non-functional requirements
- Knowledge of testing case management type solution , front-end, web-based technologies and data-mining/reporting-based COTS tools encompassing feasibility studies, requirements definition, analysis, prototyping, system design, implementation, testing and maintenance (Nice to have)
- Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change/Release Management, relational database technologies, and use of information retrieval packages using SQL and other query languages.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relevant guidelines
- Test planning â Involves activities of defining the objectives of testing and the approach for meeting test objectives.
- Experience testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam, Sibel, Oracle eBS
- Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities.
- Experience testing Child Welfare applications
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