Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist – Healthcare Interoperability Client: Supply Ontario | RQ00726 (Hybrid, Toronto, ON, Canada) We are hiring a Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist to support Supply Ontario's Clinical Data Foundation (CDF) Program, a strategic initiative focused on building a cloud-native, scalable electronic health record platform and HL7 FHIR Integration Data Exchange Platform. This prospect is ideal for QA professionals with extensive experience in enterprise application testing, UI automation, API testing, healthcare interoperability, HL7 FHIR, and backend systems validation. The successful candidate will lead quality assurance activities across large-scale healthcare integration projects, ensuring application quality, interoperability, automation coverage, and production readiness.
Role Snapshot
Requisition ID RQ00726 Job Title Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist Client Supply Ontario Work Location 525 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Work Arrangement Hybrid (Onsite as required by Hiring Manager) Start Date August 31, 2026 End Date August 30, 2027 Duration 254 Business Days Work Schedule 7.25 Hours per Day (5 Days/Week) Industry Public Sector / Healthcare Public Sector Experience Preferred Position Overview The Clinical Data Foundation (CDF) Program is modernizing Ontario's healthcare ecosystem by establishing a cloud-native HL7 FHIR Integration Data Exchange Platform that supports interoperable clinical data sharing across provincial healthcare systems. As the Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist, you will design and execute comprehensive manual and automated testing strategies, validate HL7 FHIR resources, perform API and database testing, build scalable UI automation frameworks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of secure, high-quality healthcare solutions.
Key Responsibilities Test Strategy, Functional & Integration Testing (35%)
Develop comprehensive test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test scripts
Analyze business requirements, technical specifications, implementation guides, and data mappings
Execute functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing
Validate enterprise workflows across distributed healthcare systems
Perform defect management and reporting using Jira
UI Automation & Framework Development (25%)
Design, build, and maintain scalable UI automation frameworks from scratch
Develop reusable automation components using:
Selenium
Playwright
Create automated test suites using:
Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Optimize automation scripts for maintainability and performance
Support CI/CD-enabled automated testing
API, Backend & Database Testing (25%)
Perform REST and SOAP API testing using:
Postman
REST Assured
ReadyAPI
Validate
API contracts
Payloads
Authentication
Headers
Status codes
Backend integrations
Conduct database validation using SQL, Oracle, MySQL, and similar technologies
Verify data integrity across enterprise applications and integrations
Test authentication and authorization mechanisms including OAuth, JWT, SAML, and certificates
Healthcare Interoperability & Quality Assurance (15%)
Validate HL7 FHIR R4 resources, including:
Patient
Practitioner
PractitionerRole
Organization
Location
Encounter
Validate FHIR Implementation Guides (IGs), profiles, terminology bindings, and cardinality constraints
Test HL7 v2-to-FHIR transformations and interoperability workflows
Collaborate with developers, architects, business analysts, and project managers
Mentor QA team members and promote automation best practices
Required Skills &
Experience Skill / Experience Required Enterprise QA &
• Testing 7+ Years UI Automation (Selenium / Playwright) Advanced Automation Framework Development Required Java / Python / JavaScript / TypeScript Required REST API Testing Required SOAP API Testing Required Postman Required REST Assured Required ReadyAPI Required API Contract Validation Required Backend Integration Testing Required Database Validation (SQL, Oracle, MySQL) Required Data Integrity Verification Required Functional &
• Integration Testing Required Jira Defect Management Required Agile Scrum Required Git &
• CI/CD Required OAuth, JWT, SAML Authentication Testing Required HTML, CSS &
• JavaScript Required Troubleshooting &
• Debugging Required Highly Desired Skills HL7 FHIR R4 Testing
HL7 v2 / v3 Integration Testing
FHIR Implementation Guide Validation
Healthcare Interoperability
Smile CDR
Clinical Data Exchange Platforms
Power BI
Microsoft Dynamics 365
SharePoint
TestRail
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI/CD Deliverables The Selected Consultant Will Be Responsible For Delivering Test Strategy & Test Plans
Manual Test Cases
Automated Test Suites
UI Automation Frameworks
API Automation Scripts
Integration Test Cases
Traceability Matrix
Test Execution Reports
Defect Reports
Daily & Weekly QA Status Reports
Test Data Sets
Release Readiness Assessments
Quality Metrics & Automation Reports Evaluation Criteria Category Weight UI Automation (Selenium / Playwright Framework Development) 20% API Testing, Backend Validation & Database Testing 40% Functional & Integration Testing 20% Healthcare Interoperability (HL7 FHIR / HL7 v2/v3) 20% Ideal Candidate Profile Successful Candidates Will Demonstrate Expertise In Enterprise Software Quality Assurance
UI Automation Framework Development
REST & SOAP API Testing
Backend & Database Validation
Healthcare Interoperability
HL7 FHIR R4
HL7 v2/v3
Agile Testing
Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
Enterprise Healthcare Application Testing Additional Assignment Information Hybrid work arrangement with onsite attendance as required by the Hiring Manager
Initial contract term of 254 business days
Opportunity for extension of up to an additional 254 business days, subject to Agency discretion
Agency-issued laptop provided
Secure private home office with hard-wired internet connectivity required
Work must be performed within the Province of Ontario unless prior written approval is granted How to Apply If this opportunity aligns with your experience and qualifications, please submit the following mandatory documents to
[email protected] by Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST: Updated Resume (Word format) – Mandatory
Skills Matrix and References – Mandatory
Expected Hourly Rate – Mandatory
Visa Status – Mandatory
LinkedIn Profile URL – Mandatory Important: Applications submitted without all mandatory documents cannot be processed. Know someone who may be a good fit? Feel free to share this opportunity with experienced Senior QA Engineers, Systems Testing Specialists, Automation Test Engineers, SDETs, API Test Engineers, Healthcare QA Consultants, HL7/FHIR Test Analysts, Integration Test Engineers, and Quality Assurance Leads with expertise in Selenium, Playwright, Java, Python, REST Assured, Postman, ReadyAPI, SQL, Oracle, HL7 FHIR, HL7 v2/v3, healthcare interoperability, CI/CD, and enterprise-scale backend testing.
📌 Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior (Toronto)
🏢 S M Software Solutions
📍 Toronto