QA Specialist – Junior
Ministry – Government
No Clearance Required
Toronto
9 month contract

Must Haves:

Experience performing regression testing manually and automation scripts
Experience skills using DevOps for the purpose of Defect Management.
Extensive practical experience in Quality Assurance preparing Test Plans, Test Cases and executing and monitoring unit, integration and UAT testing while working directly with clients
Knowledge of Ontario Design Standards, and AODA Testing
Pervious government experience

The Consultant is expected to perform testing following defined testing strategy, test plans, utilizing selected testing tools.
They will also follow test plan and organize testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing.
The consultant will execute automation testing on multiple solutions. And define test data requirements for different use cases.
They will work with the testing lead and IT lead of each project as well as the project team members in the analysis, design, development, implementation and ongoing support of the portfolio IT solutions.

Responsibilities/Assignment Deliverables
Consultant must be able to make remediation recommendations in the areas of application design, user experience and user interface.
Experience skills using DevOps for the purpose of Defect Management.
Extensive practical experience in Quality Assurance preparing Test Plans, Test Cases and executing and monitoring unit, integration and UAT testing while working directly with clients
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent communication skills in both oral and written
Experience in preparing technical presentations
Consultant may be asked to work on additional projects/assignments

Experience & Skill Set
Solid experience with triaging defects, participating and leading triage meetings, and producing defect summary reports
Hands on experience with various defect tracking tools such as HP ALM, DevOps
Experience creating test cases and test scenarios in HP ALM or DevOps

1+ years developing test cases
Experience performing regression testing manually and automation scripts

1+ years of hands-on experience Performing automation testing and developing test scripts
Experience with Screen Readers, Syntax Checking tools, Colour-Contract tools, browser tools/toolbars.
Extensive experience performing functional and regression testing through manual testing and automation.
Experience testing solution developed with HTML 5, WAI-ARIA tags, UX and front-end development
Knowledge of Ontario Design Standards, and AODA Testing
Experience with User Experience Interface design and architecture.

QA experience: 35%
1+ years of experience with DevOps/Agile/Scrum Methodology working with Web and Mobile technologies, as well as different OS/Platforms
1+ years of experience with different automation and manual testing types: black box testing, AODA and UAT testing
Experience drafting/following Test Strategy/Test Plan document
1+ years of hands-on experience with BRD: analyzing business requirements and creating test data requirements
Extensive experience with preparing detailed test cases to test functionality
Proven experience with identifying bugs in software; excellent ability to document and explain bugs/issues to Dev and business teams
Solid experience with triaging defects, participating and leading triage meetings, and producing defect summary reports
Hands on experience with various defect tracking tools such as HP ALM, DevOps
Experience creating test cases and test scenarios in HP ALM, DevOps
1+ years of hands-on experience with system testing, system integration testing
Extensive experience in Quality Assurance preparing Test Plans, Test Cases and executing and monitoring unit, integration and UAT testing while working directly with clients
Manual system testing and integration testing experience including creating test cases and test plans

Automation Testing/Technical experience: 35%
Performing functional and regression testing