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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Systems Testing / QA Specialist to support enterprise application testing initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning, developing, executing, and managing testing activities across multiple systems and environments to ensure high-quality software delivery. This position requires strong experience in test planning, automated testing, defect management, performance testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance on testing strategies, test plans, testing tools, and resource requirements.
- Plan and organize testing efforts for large-scale systems in both GUI and non-GUI environments.
- Develop comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and test cases.
- Execute functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing activities.
- Validate system functionality and expected behavior under various operating conditions.
- Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects using testing and defect management tools.
- Collaborate with development teams to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve defects.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard automation tools.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines where applicable.
- Conduct performance, stress, and load testing to assess scalability and system reliability.
- Ensure compliance with accessibility regulations and applicable quality standards.
- Collaborate closely with business analysts, project managers, developers, and stakeholders.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Maintain detailed testing documentation, quality metrics, and test coverage reports.
- Contribute to user documentation and release-related materials.
- Ensure testing processes comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Experience planning, organizing, and implementing testing efforts.
- Knowledge of structured software development, implementation, and maintenance methodologies.
- Experience using automated testing tools and version control systems.
- Experience executing functional, non-functional, and system integration testing.
- Experience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
- Strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, practices, processes, and methodologies.
- Experience creating testing strategies, test plans, test cases, and test data.
- Experience with quality assurance across multiple testing types including integration, performance, load, and regression testing.
- Strong understanding of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of system, integration, regression, and acceptance testing methodologies.
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
- Ability to create clear, comprehensive, and effective test cases.
- Experience with defect and test management platforms such as ALM, JIRA, Bugzilla, TestRail, Zephyr, or similar.
- Familiarity with Selenium, Cypress, Postman, or similar testing tools.
- Understanding of scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Bash.
- Experience using SQL queries for backend validation and data verification.
- Understanding of software development and testing life cycles.
- Experience supporting security testing initiatives.
- Experience creating and managing test data strategies and environments.
- Experience validating data integrity, consistency, migration, and transformation processes.
- Experience developing and executing performance testing solutions using tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
- Experience with at least one programming language.
- Experience with information retrieval tools and packages.
- Knowledge of testing methodologies within object-oriented environments.
- Knowledge of Information Management principles and practices.
- Understanding of accessibility standards and regulations.
- Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems.
- Experience developing automated test scripts.
- Experience testing Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications.
- Experience following clearly defined testing strategies.
- Demonstrated expertise developing automated test scripts.
- Experience creating and executing complex test plans.
- Experience coordinating defect management throughout the testing lifecycle.
- Experience supporting project managers and testing leads with testing-related activities.
- Experience assisting with testing scope analysis and definition.
- Experience contributing to overall testing strategies.
- Experience conducting peer reviews of testing artifacts.
- Experience reporting test results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience leading or participating in defect review processes.
- Understanding of accessibility regulations and standards.
- Experience with functional, integration, and regression testing of web applications and reports.
- Experience establishing testing entry and exit criteria.
- Experience creating and maintaining test plans and test cases.
- Expertise creating test data using automated tools such as SOAP UI, Swagger, and Postman.
- Experience performing database verification using SQL.
- Experience managing defects based on priority and severity.
- Experience supporting User Acceptance Testing, including data creation and execution activities.
- Knowledge of standard defect tracking processes and tools.
- Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources).
- Demonstrated system testing expertise through automated test script development.
- Experience creating and executing complex testing plans.
- Expertise coordinating defects throughout the testing lifecycle.
- Expertise creating test data using SOAP UI, Swagger, Postman, or similar tools.
- Experience creating and managing project defects based on priority and severity.
Skills
- Test planning
- Automated testing
- Defect management
- Performance testing
- Collaboration
- GUI testing
- Non-GUI testing
- Functional testing
- Integration testing
- System testing
- Regression testing
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Automated test script development
- CI/CD integration
- Performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
- Accessibility regulations
- Quality standards
- Agile methodologies
- Scrum
- Waterfall
- Defect tracking tools (e.g., ALM, JIRA, Bugzilla, TestRail, Zephyr)
- Testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Postman)
- Scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Bash)
- SQL queries
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Security testing
- Test data management
- Data integrity validation
- Data consistency validation
- Data migration validation
- Data transformation validation
- Programming languages
- Information retrieval
- Object-oriented testing
- Information Management
- Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) application testing
- Web application testing
- Report testing
- SOAP UI
- Swagger
- Database verification
- Healthcare interoperability standards (e.g., FHIR)
Location
- Toronto, ON
Work Type
- Full-time
- Contract
Experience Level
- Experienced
About the Company
- Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.)
- We serve customers in two ways, we provide: Digital Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results, Recruitment: Find The Right People You Need
- Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems.
- IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model.
- We are a 100% Indigenous owned company.
- Learn more online at https://www.symbioticgroup.com/home-sd/.
- Please submit your most recent resume to: RecDep@symbioticgroup.com
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