RQ10649 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

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• Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level
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• Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
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• 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
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• Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms
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• Experience executing functional tests, non\-functional tests and systems level integration tests
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• Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
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• Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies
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• 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
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• Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.
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• Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
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• Excellent analytical, problem\-solving and decision\-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills
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• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
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• Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
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• Knowledge of system, integration, regression, and acceptance testing.
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• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
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• Demonstrated ability to write clear, comprehensive test cases and execute them effectively.
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• Experience with tools like ALM, JIRA, Bugzilla, TestRail, Zephyr, etc.
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• Familiarity with tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Postman for API testing.
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• Understanding of scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Bash) for automation or test data setup.
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• Demonstrated ability to write queries to validate data and perform backend testing.
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• Clear grasp of the software development and testing life cycles.
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• Experience conducting basic security testing and collaborating with security specialists for deeper penetration testing.
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• Experience developing and managing robust test data strategies, including generating realistic and sufficient test data, ensuring data privacy, and managing test data environments.
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• Validates data integrity, consistency, and accuracy across various system components and databases, performing data migration and transformation testing as needed.
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• Experience developing and executing performance test scripts using tools like JMeter or LoadRunner, and analyzing performance bottlenecks and system scalability.
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  Desirable Skills: <\/b>
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  • Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
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  • Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
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  • Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object\-oriented environment
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  • Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
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  • Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
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  • Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
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  • Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
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  • Experience testing Commercial Off\-the Shelf Applications (COTS)
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    Requirements <\/h3>

    Experience and Skill Set Requirements: <\/span><\/u><\/b>
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    Must Haves: <\/span><\/u><\/b>
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    • 10 years of experience in planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems in GUI and non GUI environments
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    • Demonstrated experience with business clients, supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities.
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    • Demonstrated experience in executing functional tests, non\-functional tests, and systems level integration tests
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    • Demonstrated experience in coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
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    • Demonstrated experience in procedures and techniques of testing web based, online, batch, client server systems and web services.
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    • Demonstrated experience Knowledge and experience in the use of DevOps tools (Jira, Azure DevOps)
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      Skill Set Requirements: <\/span><\/u><\/b>
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      Technical skills: <\/span><\/b>
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      • 10 years of experience in planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems in GUI and non GUI environments <\/span>
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      • Demonstrated experience with business clients, supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities. <\/span>
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      • Demonstrated experience in executing functional tests, non\-functional tests, and systems level integration tests <\/span>
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      • Demonstrated experience in coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases <\/span>
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      • Demonstrated experience in procedures and techniques of testing web based, online, batch, client server systems and web services. <\/span>
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      • Demonstrated experience Knowledge and experience in the use of DevOps tools (Jira, Azure DevOps)<\/span>
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        • Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering and test plan walkthroughs and in carrying out static testing. <\/span>
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        • Demonstrated experience in setting up user access and user profiles, backup and recovery, and day\-today computer systems operations. <\/span>
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          Client Support: <\/span><\/b>
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          • Demonstrated experience of working with client customer support representatives to assist in data set up for training and implementation. <\/span>
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            Government Business Process Experience: <\/span><\/b>
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            • Working experience on applications that automate internal government business processes such as <\/span>
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            • Websphere, e\-Forms, JDBC, and Business Objects Enterprise etc., would be an asset. <\/span><\/font><\/span>
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