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QA Automation Test Engineer

Toronto, ON · Hybrid · Contract

Rate

CAD $60–$60/hr

Duration

12 months

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Required skills

  • Manual Testing (Systems
  • Mobile
  • AODA
  • UAT)
  • Test Automation & Automation Suites
  • HP ALM
  • DevOps/Agile/Scrum Methodology
  • Defect Tracking Tools
  • Test Strategy & Test Plan Development
  • Business Requirements Analysis (BRD)

About the role

Requirements: What you'll need

Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications:

QA and Technical experience

  • 5+ years of experience with DevOps/Agile/Scrum Methodology working with Web and Mobile technologies, as well as different OS/Platforms
  • 5+ years of experience with different manual testing types: Systems testing, Mobile, AODA and UAT testing
  • Solid experience creating Test Strategy/Test Plan document
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with BRD: analyzing business requirements and creating test data requirements
  • Extensive experience with preparing detailed test cases to test functionality
  • Proven experience with identifying bugs in software; excellent ability to document and explain bugs/issues to Dev and business teams
  • Solid experience with triaging defects, participating and leading triage meetings, and producing defect summary reports
  • Hands on experience with various defect tracking tools
  • Experience creating test cases and test scenarios in HP ALM and DevOps
  • Hands on extensive experience with creating Automation suites, work with scripts for project Iterations, executing automation testing, and analyzing results, providing a report to the project team and management on the bottlenecks and trigger points
  • Testing tools and techniques: AODA – JAWS, VoiceOver and other market leading voice tools
  • Experience with statistics tools, e.g. Google Analytics and Crystal reports

Communication Skills

  • Strong communication skills to prepare documentation, including but not limited to; reports, reviews, assessments
  • Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user friendly manner; maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
  • Ability to communicate designs and development in clear and understandable manner

Must Have:

  • 5+ years of experience with DevOps/Agile/Scrum Methodology working with Web and Mobile technologies, as well as different OS/Platforms
  • 5+ years of experience with different manual testing types: Systems testing, Mobile, AODA and UAT testing
  • Solid experience creating Test Strategy/Test Plan document
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with BRD: analyzing business requirements and creating test data requirements
  • Extensive experience with preparing detailed test cases to test functionality

nice to have:

  • prior OPS/Public sector exp.

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