RQ10416 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

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• Experience in leading the planning, organizing and implementation of testing efforts at the specified experience level <\/span>
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• Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications <\/span>
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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 <\/span>
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• Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms <\/span>
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• Experience executing functional tests, non\-functional tests and systems level integration tests <\/span>
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• Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities <\/span>
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• Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies <\/span>
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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 <\/span>
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• Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc. <\/span>
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• Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle <\/span>
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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 <\/span>
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• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines <\/span>
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• Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools \- MS Power Platform testing tool and\/or Selenium <\/span>
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• Experience with Azure DevOps <\/span>
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  Desirable Skills: <\/span><\/b>
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  • 7+ years’ experience as a Systems Testing\/QA Specialist <\/span>
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  • Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language <\/span>
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  • Experience with both manual and automated testing <\/span>
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  • Experience in the use of information retrieval packages <\/span>
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  • Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object\-oriented environment <\/span>
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  • Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards <\/span>
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  • Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems <\/span>
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  • Experience testing Commercial Off\-the Shelf Applications (COTS)<\/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 stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly defined epics and user stories (Agile methodology).
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    • Develop, maintain, document and execute all test plans, test cases, test scenarios and scripts as directed by the project
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    • Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change\/Release Management, relational database
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    • Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools \- MS Power Platform testing tool and\/or Selenium
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      Skill Set Requirements: <\/span><\/u><\/b>
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      Analysis and Problem\-Solving Skills: <\/b>
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      • Work with stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly defined epics and user stories (Agile methodology).
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      • Provide input to requirements evaluation and review options for a solution, cost\/benefit of options, evaluate alternative conceptual systems designs and potential impact of proposed system changes on existing service delivery with team
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      • Provide results, statistics, metrics and status to Project Manager
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      • \-Assist developers and other QA analysts in recreating issues\/defects
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      • \-Attend required project meetings to review testing inputs\/outputs and provide progress updates (Daily Scrums)
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      • \-Seek clarification as required from developers\/ project team
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        Testing Knowledge and Expertise: <\/b>
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        • Develop, maintain, document and execute all test plans, test cases, test scenarios and scripts as directed by the project
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        • Oversee QA and system testing activities performed by other QA analysts
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        • Document test results
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        • Knowledge of various testing tools and techniques, web\-based technologies and database management systems
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        • Provide consultation on source\-to\-target mapping to ensure business and technical alignment
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        • Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change\/Release Management, relational database
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        • technologies, and use of information retrieval packages using SQL and other query languages.
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        • Knowledge of emerging IT trends and technologies \- cloud computing, enterprise data warehousing, etc.
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        • Knowledge and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relevant guidelines
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        • \-Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools \- MS Power Platform testing tool and\/or Selenium
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        • Experience with Azure DevOps
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          Communication and Interpersonal Skills: <\/b>
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          • Gather information, clarify needs and desired system changes
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          • Prepare system test documentation, assist in developing user manuals and guidelines
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          • Work within specified timelines, identify defects and supporting documentation in timely manner
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          • Development of documentation and materials as part of a review and knowledge transfer to other members
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