About the role
<p><strong>RQ10580 - Int. Systems Testing/QA Specialist<br>1-year contract (219 business days)</strong></p> <p><strong>ONSITE 5 days - 21 College Street, Toronto</strong></p> <p><strong>Security Level: CRJMC</strong></p> <p><strong>MUST HAVES:</strong></p> <ul><li>8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including leading QA teams, defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants</li><li>Hands on experiences with technologies such as <strong>SharePoint, Web Services, HTML, JavaScript and VBScript, COTS, SaaS, Cloud applications</strong></li><li>Demonstrated experience in test management (Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Execution), defect management (Defect Life Cycle and Triage) and Test Execution Reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with clients and technical teams to ensure effective resolution of defects and management of change requests are complete.</li><li><strong>SQL</strong></li><li><strong></strong>Experience with User Acceptance Testing and <strong>UAT </strong>sessions</li></ul> <p><strong><strong>Experience and Skillset Requirements</strong></strong></p> <ul><li>8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including leading QA teams, defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants</li><li>Knowledge and experience in the use of version control systems on one or more platforms</li><li>Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle</li><li>Conceptual skills to see the big picture and assist in integrating QA/testing processes and standards</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills, verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.</li></ul> <p><strong>Desired Skills and Experience</strong></p> <ul><li>Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level</li><li>Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications</li><li>Knowledge and experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases</li><li>Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms</li><li>Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests</li><li>Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities</li><li>Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies</li><li>Experience creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation</li><li>Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, data testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.</li><li>Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills</li><li>A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines</li><li>Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools</li></ul> <p><strong>AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.</strong></p> <p><strong>Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.</strong></p> <p>