Systems Testing/QA Specialist (Junior)

Employer
Akkodis Canada
Location
Oshawa, ON
Job Year Level
Graduated Undergrad
Job Type
Contract

Ontario Government Client is actively seeking a Systems Testing/QA Specialist. As a Systems Testing/QA Specialist where you have experience in data capture and creating test cases based on user requirements, as well as familiarity with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software and graphical user interfaces. The candidate will be proficient in following and executing test plans, test scripts, and test cases across various system components. Additionally, they will be well-versed in Quality Assurance methodologies and best practices. Preferred qualifications include experience with imaging and data capture solutions, DevOps tools, and a background in the public sector.

Note: The candidate is present on-site for three days each week.

Must Haves:

  • 5+ years of experience as a QA tester

  • Demonstrated experience in conducting data mapping exercises and validation testing

  • Proven experience in data capture and creating test cases based on user requirements

  • Experience with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software

  • Familiarity with graphical user interfaces

  • Ability to follow and execute test plans, scripts, and cases against various components

  • Knowledge of Quality Assurance methodologies and best practices

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with imaging and data capture solutions

  • Familiarity with DevOps tools

  • Experience within the Public Sector

Criteria

  • Quality Assurance Skills and Experience:

    • Develop and execute detailed test plans, test scripts, and test cases

    • Conduct data mapping and validation testing

    • Perform thorough data capture testing based on user requirements

    • Test graphical user interfaces and ensure compatibility with COTS software

  • Soft Skills / Communication Skills:

    • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders

    • Document and report testing outcomes clearly and concisely

    • Collaborate with developers and business analysts to resolve issues

  • Public Sector Experience:

    • Apply QA skills within the context of public sector projects and requirements