Systems Testing/QA Specialist – Senior
· Pay Rate: (flexible)
· Location: Toronto ON
· Contract Length: 12 months
We at Raise are hiring right now for one of our Government Sector Clients. If you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- 8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including leading QA teams, defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants
- Knowledge and experience in the use of version control systems on one or more platforms
- Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
- Conceptual skills to see the big picture and assist in integrating QA/testing processes and standards
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills, verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Technical Skills
- Hands on experiences with technologies such as SharePoint, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript and VBScript, COTS, SaaS, Cloud applications
- Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests, data testing, and systems level integration tests
- Knowledge and experience of automation tools and the use of version control systems on one or more platforms
- Able to extract and retrieve data by using database queries (e.g., SQL)
- Demonstrate knowledge of regression and integration testing with enterprise level applications/solutions.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
Quality Assurance Skills
- Demonstrated experience in defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants.
- Demonstrated experience in test management (Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Execution), defect management (Defect Life Cycle and Triage) and Test Execution Reporting.
- Experience with User Acceptance Testing and UAT sessions
Business Skills
- Demonstrated experience working with clients and technical teams to ensure effective resolution of defects and management of change requests are complete.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; strong verbal and written communication skills
- Provide periodic status reports, present test data defects/migration strategy and approach to executives and other stakeholders.
Public Sector Experience
- Previous experience working in Government or Public Sector organizations
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