Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Systems Testing / QA Specialist to support enterprise-level applications within a fast-paced, Agile environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, and executing both manual and automated testing strategies, ensuring high-quality software delivery across web and mobile platforms. This role requires strong expertise in test planning, defect management, automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide expert guidance on testing strategies, test plans, tools selection, and resource planning

- Plan and execute testing efforts for large-scale systems across GUI and non-GUI environments

- Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data

- Perform functional, integration, system, regression, UAT, and accessibility (AODA) testing

- Execute performance, stress, and load testing to validate system scalability and reliability

- Identify, document, track, and manage defects using tools such as ALM, JIRA, and Azure DevOps

- Collaborate with developers and business teams to reproduce and resolve issues

- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, UFT, TestComplete, or Postman

- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines

- Validate data integrity through backend/database testing and data migration validation

- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives

- Maintain detailed test documentation, metrics, and reports

- Ensure compliance with QA standards, regulatory requirements,



and AODA guidelines

- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and contribute to release documentation

Required Qualifications & Skills

QA & Technical Expertise

- 5+ years of experience in QA/testing within Agile/DevOps environments

- Strong experience with manual testing: system, mobile, AODA, and UAT testing

- Proven expertise in creating Test Strategy and Test Plan documents

- Hands-on experience analyzing business requirements (BRDs) and defining test data needs

- Extensive experience writing detailed test cases and executing test scenarios

- Strong defect management experience, including triaging and reporting

- Experience with defect tracking tools such as HP ALM, JIRA, Azure DevOps

- Experience with automation testing frameworks and scripting

- Familiarity with CI/CD processes and version control systems

- Experience with AODA compliance testing tools (e.g., JAWS, VoiceOver)

Testing Tools & Technologies

- Automation tools: Selenium, Cypress, UFT, TestComplete

- API testing tools: Postman

- Performance testing tools: JMeter, LoadRunner

- Test management tools: ALM, TestRail, Zephyr

- Scripting knowledge: Python, JavaScript, or Bash

- Database querying for backend validation





General Skills

- Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies

- Experience with functional, non-functional, and integration testing

- Ability to support and coordinate UAT activities

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

- Excellent communication and documentation abilities

- Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Requirements

Desirable Skills

- Knowledge of at least one programming language

- Experience with reporting tools such as Google Analytics or Crystal Reports

- Understanding of object-oriented testing methodologies

- Knowledge of Information Management principles and practices

- Experience in both large-scale and small-scale system testing

- Experience developing advanced automated test frameworks

Additional Requirements

- Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly

- High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality

- Ability to work onsite 5 days per week

Must-Have Requirements

- 5+ years of experience in Agile/DevOps environments (Web & Mobile platforms)

- 5+ years of experience in manual testing including Systems, Mobile, AODA, and UAT

- Solid experience in Test Strategy and Test Plan creation

- Hands-on experience with BRD analysis and test data preparation

- Extensive experience writing detailed and effective test cases

📌 Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior (Toronto)
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📍 Toronto