Job Description
Job Title: Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Intermediate
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Work Model: Onsite
Duration: 7 months
Extension: 1 Time
Submission Deadline: 2026-07-22, 12:00 p.m. EST
Must Haves
- Solid experience with triaging defects, participating and leading triage meetings, and producing defect summary reports.
- Extensive experience performing regression testing manually and automation scripts
- 5-10 years of experience with different automation and manual testing types: black box testing, penetration testing, security testing, system testing, unit testing, AODA and UAT testing
- Extensive experience with preparing detailed test cases to test functionality
- Hands on experience with various defect tracking tools such as Azure DevOps
Description / Responsibilities / Skills
Description
- DEEP is currently undergoing a contract transition with its new MSP, Bell Canada.
- FFS resources are essential for the modernization and integration of the EP, as well as for supporting ongoing project delivery for OPS program area ministries for FY 2026-27.
- FFS resources will be engaged for a period of up to 11 months, from June 3, 2026, to March 31, 2027.
Responsibilities/Assignment Deliverables
- Provide advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing plans.
- Plan and organize testing efforts for large systems in GUI and non-GUI environments, including execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and UAT.
- 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.
- Excellent knowledge and hands on experience of SQL queries for validating/creating/extracting test data.
- Develop and execute automation testing on multiple solutions.
Deliverables
- Provide advice on testing strategy, test plans, selection of testing tools, and identification of resources required.
- Develop test plans, test scripts and test cases and execute them against various components.
- Plan and organize testing efforts for large systems in GUI and non-GUI environments.
- Develop and execute automation testing on multiple solutions.
- Excellent knowledge and hands on experience of SQL queries for validating/creating/extracting test data.
Experience & Skill Set Requirements
Experience & Skill Set 30%
- Experience creating test cases and test scenarios in Azure DevOps
- 5+ years developing automation test scripts with multiple Tools
- Experience performing Load Test
- 5-10 years of hands-on experience Performing automation testing and developing test scripts
- Experience with Screen Readers, Syntax Checking tools, Colour-Contract tools, browser tools/toolbars.
- Extensive experience performing functional and regression testing through manual testing and automation.
- Experience with HTML 5, WAI-ARIA tags, UX and front-end development
- Ability to provide coding, system and architecture recommendations to ensure application is Accessible
- Experience with development tools (Java, Angular JS) and ability to provide coding recommendation for Accessibility remediation
- Experience with User Experience Interface design and architecture.
- Bi-lingual testing experience is a strong asset
QA experience: 35%
- 5 10 years of experience with DevOps/Agile/Scrum Methodology working with Web and Mobile technologies, as well as different OS/Platforms
- Solid experience creating Test Strategy/Test Plan document
- 5-10 years of hands- on experience with BRD: analyzing business requirements and creating test data requirements
- Proven experience with identifying bugs in software; excellent ability to document and explain bugs/issues to Dev and business teams
- Experienced in Test Automation, preparing scripts/updating existing scripts, run the scrips and capture results.
- 5-10 years of hands-on experience with system testing, system integration testing
- Extensive experience in Quality Assurance preparing Test Plans, Test Cases and executing and monitoring unit, integration and UAT testing while working directly with clients
- Manual system testing and integration testing experience including creating test cases and test plans
Automation Testing/Technical experience: 35%
- Experience developing automation testing scripts
- Performing functional and regression testing with multiple automation tools
- Experience generating test data through DB queries/DB model analysis
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