Our client seeks a skilled Systems Testing/QA Specialist with extensive experience in manual and automated testing for complex, integrated applications. The successful candidate will lead test planning, execution, and reporting for mission-critical systems while collaborating with technical teams to validate functionality, performance, and accessibility across platforms and browsers. This role is ideal for a proactive and adaptable QA professional who thrives in Agile environments and has a passion for test automation and quality assurance best practices.
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Advantages
- Opportunity to lead testing on high-profile government digital initiatives
- Work in a modern Agile development environment with cutting-edge testing tools
- Hybrid work model offering collaboration and flexibility
- Be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering public services across platforms and devices
- Influence the QA strategy and mentor junior testers
Responsibilities
- Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing.
- Plans and organizes 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 (e.g., stress tests).
- Responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The tester 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 required systems.
Qualifications
Must Haves:
- Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience Analyzing, developing, debugging, and executing complex regression test cases for integrated applications.
- Experience in the areas of Software Development, Quality Assurance & Testing, including automation using Selenium.
- Strong experience in Sanity, Smoke, System, GUI, Positive, Negative, Regression, Performance, Volume, Stress, Black Box, Functional, UAT, End To End, Cross Browser and Cross Platform testing.
- Work with Technical Developers to clarify testing requirements.
- Hands-on experience in SQL Server database scripting.
General Skills:
- Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level.
- Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications.
- Knowledge and experience in the use of tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases.
- Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms.
- Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems-level integration tests.
- Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities.
- Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies.
- 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.
- Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.
- Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills.
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
- Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools.
Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a QA professional to contribute to mission-critical systems across platforms, devices, and users. If you have strong automation expertise, deep experience in integrated systems testing, and thrive in Agile environments, this role will allow you to make a significant impact on the delivery of reliable, accessible, and high-performing services.
Also, remember that updating your profile on Randstad.ca helps us find you faster when we have roles that match your skills! So, even if this role isn’t for you, please update your profile so we can find you!
We look forward to supporting you in your job search! Good luck!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Our client seeks a skilled Systems Testing/QA Specialist with extensive experience in manual and automated testing for complex, integrated applications. The successful candidate will lead test planning, execution, and reporting for mission-critical systems while collaborating with technical teams to validate functionality, performance, and accessibility across platforms and browsers. This role is ideal for a proactive and adaptable QA professional who thrives in Agile environments and has a passion for test automation and quality assurance best practices.
Advantages
- Opportunity to lead testing on high-profile government digital initiatives
- Work in a modern Agile development environment with cutting-edge testing tools
- Hybrid work model offering collaboration and flexibility
- Be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering public services across platforms and devices
- Influence the QA strategy and mentor junior testers
Responsibilities
- Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing.
...
- Plans and organizes 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 (e.g., stress tests).
- Responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The tester 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 required systems.
Qualifications
Must Haves:
- Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience Analyzing, developing, debugging, and executing complex regression test cases for integrated applications.
- Experience in the areas of Software Development, Quality Assurance & Testing, including automation using Selenium.
- Strong experience in Sanity, Smoke, System, GUI, Positive, Negative, Regression, Performance, Volume, Stress, Black Box, Functional, UAT, End To End, Cross Browser and Cross Platform testing.
- Work with Technical Developers to clarify testing requirements.
- Hands-on experience in SQL Server database scripting.
General Skills:
- Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level.
- Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications.
- Knowledge and experience in the use of tools and data query tools to aid in the development of test cases.
- Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms.
- Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems-level integration tests.
- Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities.
- Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies.
- 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.
- Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.
- Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills.
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
- Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools.
Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a QA professional to contribute to mission-critical systems across platforms, devices, and users. If you have strong automation expertise, deep experience in integrated systems testing, and thrive in Agile environments, this role will allow you to make a significant impact on the delivery of reliable, accessible, and high-performing services.
Also, remember that updating your profile on Randstad.ca helps us find you faster when we have roles that match your skills! So, even if this role isn’t for you, please update your profile so we can find you!
We look forward to supporting you in your job search! Good luck!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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