Job Description

Title : Senior Automation Developer - (2-3 days Onsite Hybrid)
Location: - Toronto, ON
Duration : Contract

Security Level
CRJMC

Description :
Responsibilities:

• The Automation Developer will be dedicated to developing routine tests both manual and automated, designing, coordinating, and tracking the testing effort. This position requires deductive reasoning, attention to detail, grit, patience, and creativity. The QA Automation Solution Consultant will work with Developers, testers, and Product Managers to analyze, develop, maintain, and execute quality assurance testing procedures.
• The Automation Developer is responsible for the creation of new test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The Automation Developer 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.
• The Automation Developer works closely with the automation team to understand the complex and mission-critical application supporting children in Ontario.
• Develop automated test frameworks and suites on UI, API and Integration levels of testing using Selenium or Java language.
• Participate in design discussions for our platform to help evolve the platform in a way that enables richer testing scenarios that simplify defect detection and prevention.
• Assist with triage, diagnosis, and resolution of issues discovered across teams.
• Contribute to end-to-end acceptance tests.
• Where necessary, develop and execute manual test cases to detect issues that cannot be detected through automated means.
• Drive the conversion of manual tests to automated ones whenever possible.

• 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 of meeting deadlines
• Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
• Meaningfully contribute to test strategies, test automation, performance benchmarking, integration testing and threat modelling.
• Steer and support product integrity through solid partnerships with the Product Management, Design, Development and Delivery team.
• 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.

• 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 the 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)

• 5 + years of experience as Automation developer
• Develop and manually execute REST APIs or SOAP APIs; use existing framework to automate these API tests
• automation scripting using selenium/JAVA.
• Jira/Azure Devops

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