Job Title: RQ01880 - Systems Testing/QA Specialist – Senior

Work Location 777 Bay Street - Hybrid
Estimated End Date: 2022- 03 - 31
Extension: Probable after the initial mandate
Hours per day or Week: 7.25 hours per day

NOTE:

Remote Option: This position is currently listed as "remote" due to COVID-19 related WFH direction. Once ministry staff are required to return to the office, the resource under this request will be required to work onsite as well.

Rate: No rate range provided by client – as per market rates
Candidate has to provide his/her laptop during Interview/contract duration if needed.

Must haves:

·         Minimum 8 years of experience testing and automating applications within electronic health-related projects, ideally with experience testing clinical software systems

·         Hands-on experience with UI and Web Services automation tools such as SOAPUI, Ready API, Postman, Selenium, Selenium WebDriver, JIRA, Data Driven automated testing\

·         Experience working with ORACLE, ETL, SQL

·         Knowledge and hands-on experience with HL7 messages and data structures

·         Knowledge and hands-on experience with FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources)       messages and data structures

·         Experience with testing RESTful APIs

·         Experience with testing system accesses based on OAuth authentication/authorization and JWT tokens

·         Knowledge and hands-on experience with ELK Stack

·         Experience working in Agile-Scrum environment, test planning, test case writing, test case execution, test reporting, manual and automated testing

·         Knowledgeable in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) – Jenkins, Maven, GitLab

Responsibilities:

 

As a member of the Quality Assurance Testing Team in the role of Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist, you will be required to:

 

·         Provide advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing

·         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, connectivity/error handling and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests)

·         Develop test plans, test scripts and test cases and execute these against the various components

·         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

 

Desired Skills:

 

o   Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language

o   Experience in the use of information retrieval packages

o   Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment

o   Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.

o   Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

o   Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems

o   Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases

o   Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level

o   Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications

o   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

o   Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms

o   Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests

o   Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities

o   Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies

 

o   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

o   Experience in quality assurance and testing, including unit testing, integration testing, etc.

o   Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle

o   Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills

o   A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

o   Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools