Job Description

We would like to present to you a new job opportunity and I think you may find it interesting.
If you are interested kindly send the following documents to by Tuesday, June 04, at 8:00 AM EST if that interests you and matches your profile.: RQ07532 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior
Client: Ministry of Treasury Board Secretariat
Work Location: 222 Jarvis st 5th floor, Toronto, Ontario, Hybrid
Estimated Start Date: 2024-07-31
Estimated End Date: 2025-03-31
#Business Days: 166.00
Extension: 160.00
Hours per day or Week: 7.25 hours per day
Security Level: CRJMC
Must Haves

• Execution of functional tests, non-functional tests, and systems-level integration test
• Support for user acceptance testing (UAT) and participation in UAT activities
• Creation of testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases, and test data.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, organizational, and communication skills

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-function-al 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-makeing 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)

General Skills:

• 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.
• Proficiency in using automated test tools and version control systems across platforms.
• Execution of functional tests, non-functional tests, and systems-level integration tests.
• Support for user acceptance testing (UAT) and participation in UAT activities.
• Understanding of quality assurance principles, practices, and structured methodologies.
• Creation of testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases, and test data.
• Experience across all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with one or more automated testing tools.

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language.
• Use of information retrieval packages.
• Understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with Information Management principles.
• Awareness of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations.
• Experience in planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems.
• Proficiency in coding automated test scripts.
• Testing of Commercial Off-the-Shelf Applications (COTS).

Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Price - 30%
Technical skills - 30%

• 10 years of experience in planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems in GUI and non GUI environments
• Demonstrated experience with business clients, supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities.
• Demonstrated experience in executing functional tests, non-functional tests, and systems level integration tests
• Demonstrated experience in coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
• Demonstrated experience in procedures and techniques of testing web based, online, batch, client server systems and web services.
• Demonstrated experience Knowledge and experience in the use of DevOps tools (Jira, Azure DevOps)

Other skills - 25%

• Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering and test plan walkthroughs and in carrying out static testing.
• Demonstrated experience in setting up user access and user profiles, backup and recovery, and day-today computer systems operations.

Client Support - 15%

• Demonstrated experience of working with client customer support representatives to assist in data set up for training and implementation. - 10%

Government Business Process Experience - 5%

• Working experience on applications that automate internal government business processes such as
• WebSphere, e-Forms, JDBC, and Business Objects Enterprise etc., would be an asset.

If you are interested to learn more about this opportunity or If not please feel free to send over any names or forward this email to anyone who may be interested. Please check it out on our career site.(Click above for Skill matrix and for more details)
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This position is currently listed as "Hybrid"; however, the consultant will be remote due to COVID-19 related Work from Home (WFH) direction. Once the I&IT cluster staff are required to return to the office, the resource under this request will be required to work onsite as well.

• Hybrid - Candidate must be able to work onsite 3 days and 2 days remote

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