Queen's Park Ontario Provincial Government, Canada | Posted on 07/24/2026

- Country Canada

Job Description

Position: QASpecialist

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Job ID#: RQ11297

Duration: 8 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Systems Testing / QASpecialist to support quality assurance activities across complex technologysolutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning,documenting, executing, and reporting on a wide range of testing activities toensure solutions meet business, functional, performance, security, andoperational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Participateand collaborate with Business Analysts during business requirements anduse case walkthroughs.

- Developand document comprehensive test plans covering all required qualityassurance testing activities.

- Developand document detailed test cases aligned with approved businessrequirements and use cases.

- Developand execute testing checklists and ensure completion throughout varioustesting stages.

- Supportproduction readiness activities by incorporating testing checklists intoproduction readiness reviews.

- Troubleshoottechnical issues identified during testing activities.

- Performend-to-end system functional testing based on documented test cases.

- Performregression testing to ensure existing and new functionality work asexpected.

- Performperformance testing to validate system integrity and responsiveness.

- Collaboratewith IT teams to perform vulnerability testing as required.

- Documentidentified defects and perform re-testing following defect resolution.





- Collaboratewith project management teams on project planning, change management, andrelease/implementation activities.

- ContributeQA artifacts required for architecture checkpoint activities.

- SupportUser Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Production Acceptance Testing (PAT) withbusiness stakeholders.

- Conductmanual testing where required to supplement and validate automated testingresults.

- Compile,summarize, and report findings from both automated and manual testingactivities.

Qualifications

Testing & Quality Assurance Experience

- 10+years of experience developing test strategies, test plans, testscenarios, test cases, and troubleshooting technical issues.

- Demonstratedexperience delivering testing and QA requirements within both Waterfalland Agile methodologies.

- Experienceperforming a wide variety of testing types including:

- UnitTesting

- FunctionalTesting

- IntegrationTesting

- UserAcceptance Testing (UAT)

- ProductionAcceptance Testing (PAT)

- PerformanceTesting

- RegressionTesting

- LoadTesting

- SecurityTesting

- WebServices Testing

- Experiencewith automated testing frameworks and methodologies.





- Experienceusing version control systems and defect management tools such asConfluence, Jira, or TestRail.

Technical Skills & Experience

- Experienceconfiguring system and testing environments.

- Experiencetesting both custom-developed solutions and Commercial Off-The-Shelf(COTS) applications.

- Experiencewith multi-tier, multi-platform, integrated, and interconnected solutionenvironments.

- Experiencetesting web, desktop, and mobile applications.

- Experiencesupporting high-availability, mission-critical, and 24x7 environments.

- Experiencewith system debugging, refactoring, and optimization activities.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

- Abilityto identify, coordinate, resolve, re-test, and close system defects.

- Strongwritten and verbal communication skills.

- Experiencepreparing reports and technical documentation.

- Abilityto present testing findings and solution functionality to stakeholders.

- Abilityto manage multiple assignments concurrently.

- Stronganalytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellentinterpersonal and negotiation skills.

- Strongconsulting and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

- Provenability to work collaboratively in a team setting and meet deadlines.

Public Sector Experience

- Understandingof IT standards and guidelines related to test strategies, test scenarios,and test case development.

- Understandingof security and privacy considerations when validating technologysolutions against business requirements.

About Symbiotic Digi

📌 QA Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 Symbiotic Group
📍 Toronto