Our client seeks a highly experienced Systems Testing/QA Specialist to lead and execute both manual and automated testing for complex I&IT projects. The successful candidate will support testing across all phases of the SDLC, leveraging both Agile methodologies and automated tools such as Selenium and MS Power Platform testing tools. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical, communication, and hands-on QA expertise who can work with diverse stakeholders across the program.
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Advantages
- High-impact role supporting critical digital modernization projects
- Opportunity to lead quality assurance efforts across Agile and SDLC-aligned projects
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility and collaboration
- Work with cutting-edge testing tools in an enterprise environment
Responsibilities
- Leads, develops and provides guidance and advice to other QA team members concerning 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 test lead will work with the testers 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:
- Work with stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly defined epics and user stories (Agile methodology).
- Develop, maintain, document and execute all test plans, test cases, test scenarios and scripts as directed by the project.
- Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change/Release Management, relational database.
- Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools - MS Power Platform testing tool and/or Selenium.
General Skills:
- Experience in leading the planning, organizing and implementation of 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 Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) 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 - MS Power Platform testing tool and/or Selenium.
- Experience with Azure DevOps.
Summary
This is a senior QA opportunity for a candidate with deep experience in both manual and automated testing environments. If you are a team-oriented professional with expertise in Agile testing, accessibility compliance, and modern QA tools, we encourage you to apply and contribute to delivering high-quality digital 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 highly experienced Systems Testing/QA Specialist to lead and execute both manual and automated testing for complex I&IT projects. The successful candidate will support testing across all phases of the SDLC, leveraging both Agile methodologies and automated tools such as Selenium and MS Power Platform testing tools. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical, communication, and hands-on QA expertise who can work with diverse stakeholders across the program.
Advantages
- High-impact role supporting critical digital modernization projects
- Opportunity to lead quality assurance efforts across Agile and SDLC-aligned projects
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility and collaboration
- Work with cutting-edge testing tools in an enterprise environment
Responsibilities
- Leads, develops and provides guidance and advice to other QA team members concerning 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).
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- Responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The test lead will work with the testers 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:
- Work with stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly defined epics and user stories (Agile methodology).
- Develop, maintain, document and execute all test plans, test cases, test scenarios and scripts as directed by the project.
- Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies, familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change/Release Management, relational database.
- Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools - MS Power Platform testing tool and/or Selenium.
General Skills:
- Experience in leading the planning, organizing and implementation of 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 Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) 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 - MS Power Platform testing tool and/or Selenium.
- Experience with Azure DevOps.
Summary
This is a senior QA opportunity for a candidate with deep experience in both manual and automated testing environments. If you are a team-oriented professional with expertise in Agile testing, accessibility compliance, and modern QA tools, we encourage you to apply and contribute to delivering high-quality digital 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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