RQ10201 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

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• Experience in p <\/span> lanning, 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 (SDLC)
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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 of meeting deadlines
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• Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools <\/span>
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  Desirable Skills: <\/span><\/b>
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  • Knowledge <\/span> 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) i.e Case Management, Curam
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  • Experience testing Child Welfare applications
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  • Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities.
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  • Good experience as a QA team lead, to coach and work with junior team members to support transition with automating test cases <\/span>
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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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    • Work with team, BAs, stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly understand defined user stories.
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    • Creating and executing test cases, focusing on both functional and non\-functional requirements
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    • 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.
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    • Knowledge and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relevant guidelines
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    • Test planning – Involves activities of defining the objectives of testing and the approach for meeting test objectives.
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    • Experience testing Commercial Off\-the\-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam
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    • Experience testing Child Welfar <\/b> e applications
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    • Experience with  Azure DevOps <\/b> tools in testing activities.
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    • Test Strategy – create a test strategy based on project requirements and schedules.
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    • Early testing to eliminate defects at an early stage reduces the bug fixing cost and time.
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    • Executing tests with appropriate techniques (manually or by using test execution tools) and documenting testing failures.
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    • Analyze the defects and identify the root cause.
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    • Troubleshoot defects, such that it does not affect the product quality.
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    • Report defects to software developers by recording software defects in Azure tools
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      Nice to have: <\/b>
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      • 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)
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        Skill Set Requirements: <\/span><\/u><\/b>
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        Technical Knowledge and Expertise: <\/span><\/b>
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        • Work with team, BAs, stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly understand defined user stories. <\/span>
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        • Creating and executing test cases, focusing on both functional and non\-functional requirements <\/span>
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        • 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)<\/span>
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        • 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. <\/span>
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        • Knowledge and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relevant guidelines <\/span>
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        • Test planning – Involves activities of defining the objectives of testing and the approach for meeting test objectives. <\/span>
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        • Experience testing Commercial Off\-the\-Shelf Applications (COTS) i.e Case Management, Curam <\/span>
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        • Experience testing Child Welfare applications <\/span>
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        • Experience with Azure DevOps tools in testing activities. <\/span>
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        • Test Strategy – create a test strategy based on project requirements and schedules. <\/span>
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        • Early testing to eliminate defects at an early stage reduces the bug fixing cost and time. <\/span>
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        • Executing tests with appropriate techniques (manually or by using test execution tools) and documenting testing failures. <\/span>
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        • Analyze the defects and identify the root cause. <\/span>
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        • Troubleshoot defects, such that it does not affect the product quality. <\/span>
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        • Report defects to software developers by recording software defects in Azure tools <\/span>
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        • Inform the test progress against a schedule of the quality management. <\/span>
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        • Conduct different test procedures, report issues, and follow up on the status of the issues. <\/span>
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        • Monitor and analyze the performance using tools for efficient and problem\-free operations. <\/span>
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        • Uncover vulnerabilities in the system and determine that its data and resources are protected from intruders. <\/span>
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        • Provides a test summary report that reflects the software under the test’s top\-notch quality. <\/span>
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        • Lead and support UAT to get sign\-offs <\/span>
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          Communication and Project Management Skills: <\/span><\/b>
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          • Knowledge of project management and knowledge of task estimation, scheduling and control <\/span>
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          • Development of documentation and materials as part of a review and knowledge transfer to other members <\/span>
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          • 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 <\/span>
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          • Able to Interact well with BA, stakeholders, project manager, development team, and clients as per need. <\/span>
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            Agile knowledge and experience: <\/span><\/b>
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            • Experience in working with Agile teams and project <\/span>
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            • Experience working in Azure Devops tools <\/span>
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            • Experience prioritizing testing work <\/span>
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            • Able to collaborate with the product owner and stakeholders to clarify user stories and acceptance criteria <\/span>
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