Senior QA Tester

About the job
Client: Government

Type: Contract

Role: Senior QA Tester

Term: 1 Year + extension option

Pay Rate: Negotiable

Start date: 2-3 weeks

Location: Toronto / Hybrid

ATS ID #: RQ09319

Requirements: What you’ll need

Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications:

Core Skills and Experience

10+ years of experience in software testing in enterprise-level IT environments and large-scale systems
Hands-on working experience in manual testing and automated testing tools and frameworks.
Hands on experience developing and planning automated testing
Deep understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall testing methodologies.
Extensive experience with AODA testing and compliance
Experience creating and maintaining test strategies, test cases and scripts, as well as test reports.
Experience in test automation tools such as Selenium or Postman for API testing.
Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar.
Experience with defect tracking tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar.
Proven expertise in end-to-end testing of complex systems, ensuring coverage of all functional and non-functional requirements.
Knowledge of QA compliance standards and security testing best practices.

Technical Skills and Experience

Strong understanding of databases such as SQL, Oracle.
Knowledge of cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration tools like Jenkins, Git, or GitLab.

Soft Skills

Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams
Demonstrated ability to work with functional and technical teams Demonstrated ability to participate in a large team and work closely with other individual team members
Proven analytical skills and systematic problem solving
Strong ability to work under pressure, work with aggressive timelines, and be adaptive to change

Must Have:

10+ years of experience in software testing in enterprise-level IT environments and large-scale systems
Hands-on working experience in manual testing and automated testing tools and frameworks.
Hands on experience developing and planning automated testing
Experience in test automation tools such as Selenium or Postman for API testing.
Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar.

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