RQ08867 Systems TestingQA Specialist

Advantages
- Lead QA activities for one of most critical digital platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams using DevOps and modern testing strategies
- Focus on accessibility (AODA/WCAG 2.0), usability, and regulatory compliance
- Work on high-impact testing initiatives for online registration services
- Hybrid working model with a balance of onsite collaboration and remote flexibility

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).
- Develop test plans, test scripts and test cases and execute these against the various components.
- 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.

Qualifications
Must Haves:
- 10+ years of experience with different manual testing types: Systems testing, Mobile, AODA and UAT testing.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with BRD: analyzing business requirements and creating test data requirements.
- Previous experience with Driver, Vehicle and Digital Dealership Registration services in ServiceOntario web portal.
- Experience with Canada Post Address module, Web Content Management and Government Payment Gateways.
- Experience with statistics tools, e.g. Google Analytics and Crystal reports.

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).

Summary
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Systems Testing/QA Specialist with deep expertise in manual testing, accessibility compliance, and ServiceOntario platform support. If you have led QA efforts in Agile/DevOps settings, performed AODA-compliant testing using assistive technologies, and worked with government platforms, this is a chance to join a high-impact initiative focused on public service excellence.

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