10+ years of experience in testing processes and methodologies
Proficient in Cloud technology, specifically Microsoft Azure
Extensive experience with test management tools like Azure DevOps and Microfocus ALM 12.5
Experience with AODA Compliance Audit and remediation
Familiarity with Siebel and other Ministry Applications
Responsibilities
Collaborate with program areas and business initiatives to identify major responsibilities
Advise on testing strategies, plans, and tool selection
Plan and organize testing efforts for both GUI and non-GUI systems
Develop and execute test plans, scripts, and cases
Work closely with project leads and team members throughout the testing lifecycle
Benefits
Opportunity to work on large-scale systems and initiatives
Engagement with cutting-edge Cloud and Agile technologies
Collaboration with diverse teams across various business areas
Potential for professional growth in quality assurance and testing methodologies
Involvement in compliance and accessibility initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description Description of Responsibilities:
Major responsibilities and deliverables are identified in the Resource Request for this assignment. The consultant will work with identified individuals within the program areas and the major business initiatives. The resource is to be utilized across Labour and Transportation Cluster initiatives, subject to required management approval, but not to exceed financial and procurement budget approvals.
Provides advice on the 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).
Proficient in Cloud technology, Agile & DEVOPS.
The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for the development of test plans, test scripts and test cases and executing these against the various components. The tester will 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.
General Skills:
Experience in planning, organizing and implementing 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 data query tools to aid in the development of test cases
Knowledge and experience in the use of Test Management 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 test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation
Experience in quality assurance and testing, including AODA 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
Desirable Skills:
Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages
Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object-oriented environment
Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems
Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
