We are seeking an experienced QA Lead to support testing initiatives across functional, regression, and integration testing activities. The ideal candidate will actively participate in Agile ceremonies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality applications through effective test planning, execution, and defect management.Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in requirements elaboration sessions, sprint planning, release readiness reviews, and other Agile ceremoniesDesign, develop, and execute functional test plans and detailed test cases based on product and business requirementsDocument, log, and track defects using management tools, ensuring issues are clearly communicated to relevant teamsCollaborate with developers, business analysts,



and product owners to clarify requirements and resolve issues identified during testingConductFunctional TestingRegression TestingIntegration TestingUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)Verify current features and ensure updates do not negatively impact existing functionalityPrepare high-quality test documentation and present testing results and recommendations to stakeholdersCoordinate demos with business stakeholders and escalate issues when necessaryUtilize Agile tools such as JIRA to track testing efforts and progressStrong experience in:Functional TestingRegression TestingIntegration TestingTest planningTest case creation and documentationDefect management and tracking tools such as JIRAStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify edge casesExcellent verbal and written communication skills for working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

📌 Qa Lead – Functional & Integration Testing - Insurance (Kitchener)
🏢 Astra North Infoteck
📍 Kitchener