Ministry: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement Title: Systems Testing/QA Specialist A senior QA Specialist who will be responsible for ongoing testing of the Ontario Agricultural Soil Information System (OASIS). The OASIS solution comprises the OASIS core web application (built using Azure Cloud Java technology) and OASIS field data application (built using ESRI GIS technology). The purpose of the Ontario Agricultural Soil Information System (OASIS) project is to design and develop a robust, comprehensive system for the collection, storage and maintenance of OMAFA’s legacy and recent agricultural soil data in alignment to actions under the Soil Strategy and other emerging OMAFA and government initiatives.

Mandatory Technical

Skills and Experience Desirable Technical Skills and Experience Public Sector Experience Mandatory Technical Skills and Experience # Minimum 5 years of experience performing quality assurance and testing activities within Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall SDLC environments. # Experience testing cloud-based applications developed using Java technologies, JSON, RESTful Web Services, and HTML5 # Proven experience developing and executing test strategies, test plans, test cases and test scripts, test execution and reporting artifacts. # Experience identifying, documenting, tracking, and managing software defects throughout the testing lifecycle. # Demonstrated ability to validate business and technical requirements, support debugging activities, and contribute to overall software quality and usability. # Experience conducting accessibility testing in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), including the use of accessibility testing tools. # Working knowledge of quality assurance and testing tools, including Azure DevOps and Postman # Demonstrated understanding of privacy, security,



and confidentiality requirements and compliance with Ontario Public Service (OPS) and Information & Information Technology Strategy (I&ITS;) policies, standards, directives, and governance requirements.

Desirable Technical

Skills and Experience # Experience using approved AI-assisted quality assurance and testing tools to improve testing effectiveness, productivity, quality, and delivery outcomes. # Experience testing applications or information systems supporting agricultural operations, environmental programs, or soil management solutions. # Experience testing Esri ArcGIS and Survey123 applications and related geospatial technologies. # Demonstrated experience delivering quality assurance services within Agile environments, including adapting testing approaches to align with organizational processes, governance requirements, and delivery objectives. Strong facilitation and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. # Experience liaising with business stakeholders, developers, architects, analysts, and project teams to support successful solution delivery. # Business and Technical Acumen # Ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. # Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver work within established timelines and project milestones. # Assignment Type: Hybrid (Work onsite 2 Days a week from Toronto or Guelph office) 5+ years of QA testing using Agile, hybrid and Waterfall SDLC methodologies. Provide comprehensive and detailed hands-on testing covering cloud-based Java technologies, including JSON, RESTful Web Services, HTML5.

Develop plans, execute testing and produce testing artifacts, assuring software quality. Creation and implementation of test strategy, plans for testing software, debugging code, and enhancing the usability of programs. #

📌 Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior (Toronto)
🏢 Analyst Technical Solutions
📍 Toronto