Job Title - Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

Period: 13 Months

Start Date Ã¢â‚¬â€œ ASAP

End Date – 2023-03-31

Location – Toronto

Working Hrs.: 7.25 Hrs. / day

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

QA Specialist: 3 roles

1.    10+ years’ experience with quality control and assurance methodologies and practices as applied to the implementation of applications with over 10,000 users

2.    10+ years progressive QA experience on COTS and / or SaaS based systems

3.    10+ years’ experience designing, developing, writing and executing test cases catering to large application implementations

4.    10+ years’ experience triaging, analyzing, diagnosing / troubleshooting, evaluating options, and resolving quality assurance problems, ideally those related to identity and access management systems

5.    Extensive experience with testing web apps and working with HAR files

6.    Experience testing RESTful API implementations by using tools such as Postman Databases and the SQL Language, JSON, XML, XSLT and XML schemas

7.    EAI principles and technologies and data transformation techniques

8.    Experience with Accessibility Ontario Disability Act (AODA) testing by using tools such as WAVE

9.    Experience in analyzing test results and submitting detail bug descriptions using defect tracking tools such as Azure DevOps/VSTS

10. Experience with ITIL processes such as Service Level Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Release Management, and Capacity Management

11. Experience with testing tools, such as Azure DevOps / Visual Studio Team Server (VSTS)

12. Experience working with a large team comprising of the Product Owner, Project Manager, Business Analysts, and Systems Analysts to ensure QA deliverables timelines are achieved

13. Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication and negotiation skills

Evaluation Criteria

1.   QA Expertise 50%

10+ years of experience providing QA support in a deadline-driven, application development and complex system integration environment

Advanced level knowledge of and experience with:

·      The software development life cycle (SDLC)

·      QA principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies

·      QA management processes including defect management and tracking, and supporting defect investigation

·      Creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation i.e. system integration, user acceptance, regression, security, interface, end to end, sanity, error handling, transaction flow etc.

Requirements management/gap analysis, test scope definition, and experience developing and maintaining a requirements traceability matrix

Experience collaborating with developers, operations, security and privacy teams to identify requirements and strategies for testing new application features

Experience and knowledge in testing IAM solutions

An understanding of IAM technologies based on open standards such as OAuth, OIDC and SAML

2.   General knowledge of and experience with: 35%

Customized/SaaS product testing

Experience of testing applications on varied platforms ( JAVA, .NET)

Extensive experience with testing web apps and working with HAR files

Experience testing RESTful API implementations by using tools such as Postman

Databases and the SQL Language, JSON, XML, XSLT and XML schemas (XSD)

EAI principles and technologies and data transformation techniques

Experience with Accessibility Ontario Disability Act (AODA) testing by using tools such as WAVE

Experience in analyzing test results and submitting detail bug descriptions using defect tracking tools such as VSTS

Automated test tools

An enterprise-wide Applications Testing

3.   Communication and other skills 15%

Proven track record for building strong working relationships

• Strong interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution

• A motivated, flexible, creative team player with perseverance, excellent multi-tasking abilities and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines

Vendor management experience – ability to work with external vendors and track defect resolution

If you are available, please send your resume to prachi.bhardwaj@2iresourcing.ca OR pragya.goel@2iresourcing.ca OR  refer someone interested.