RQ08565 Systems TestingQA Specialist

Job title:

RQ08565 Systems TestingQA Specialist

Company

Randstad

Job description

We seek a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist with at least 7 years of experience to lead functional and non-functional testing efforts. This hybrid role (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) involves testing complex, high-volume applications, including COTS solutions, HL7-FHIR web services, APIs, and accessibility compliance.Advantages

• Hybrid Work Model: Collaborate onsite while enjoying remote flexibility.
• Diverse Testing Scope: Engage with various systems, including commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions, web applications, HL7-FHIR services, and data reporting tools.
• Impactful Projects: Contribute to critical public health solutions, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
• Leadership Opportunity: Guide junior testers, plan testing strategies, and influence best practices in QA processes.
• Professional Growth: Expand your expertise in test automation, accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0), and large-scale system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare test strategies, plans, and test cases for functional and non-functional testing across multiple system modules.
• Lead and mentor junior testers, organizing test execution and ensuring proper documentation.
• Perform in-depth functional, integration, regression, and accessibility testing (WCAG 2.0) for COTS, web applications, APIs, and HL7-FHIR based solutions.
• Validate security components (e.g., SAML, JWT) and manage data-driven scenarios for high-volume, mission-critical systems.
• Develop automated scripts using tools such as Selenium; use SOAP-UI, POSTMAN, or query languages for API and web service testing.
• Log and track defects, create summary reports, and conduct triage sessions using tools like Jira or Confluence.
• Work closely with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements, ensure readiness, and verify user acceptance criteria.
• Produce test result artifacts, and performance and security testing reports, and ensure test data aligns with business rules.
• Propose improvements in QA processes, environment usage, and testing strategies.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to address issues early in the SDLC, ensuring smooth releases and minimal defects in production.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a QA specialist, planning and overseeing test efforts for complex systems.
• Proven track record testing COTS, in-house web applications, HL7-FHIR services, APIs, and data reporting solutions.
• Expertise in WCAG 2.0 accessibility testing, web service queries, and use of automation tools (e.g., Selenium, POSTMAN).
• Familiarity with structured methodologies and the full SDLC, including agile/DevOps processes.
• Experience leading defect logging, tracking, and reporting using tools like Jira or Confluence.
• Experience working on public health or large, mission-critical IT projects.
• In-depth knowledge of SQL and query languages for data validation and ad-hoc analysis.
• Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities for cross-functional collaboration.

Summary
Join us as a Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist to ensure the reliability, security, and performance of critical public health solutions. If you’re passionate about comprehensive testing strategies, leading QA initiatives, and delivering high-quality products in a hybrid work setting, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact. Apply now to help drive excellence in software quality!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.

Expected salary

Location

North York, ON

Job date

Sun, 26 Jan 2025 04:58:23 GMT

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