QA Tester Contract

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Client: Government
Type: Contract
Role: QA Tester / Manual
Term: 8 Months + extension
Pay Rate: Negotiable
Start date: ASAP
Req ID: 5828
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On behalf of our Public Sector client, Wirehead has a new contract opportunity for an Intermediate QA Tester.

Requirements: What you’ll need
 
Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications
 
Deliverables:

·       Identifies opportunities for automation within software processes
·       Designs and executes QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.
·       Designs and writes test automation scripts
·       Utilizes test automation frameworks
·       Investigates problems in software as a result of testing
·       Works with QA analysts and software developers to find solutions

General Skills:

·       Experience identifying opportunities for automation within software processes.
·       Experience designing and executing QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality
·       Experience running tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware and software
·       Experience identifying and documenting bugs and quality issues in development, service or business processes.
·       Experience installing applications and databases relevant to automation
·       Experience collaborating with stakeholders to understand how automation can improve workflow and creating documentation
·       Experience gathering and documenting requirements from end-users to develop the best automation solutions
·       A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

Skills

QA Testing – 80%

·       Test Case Creation
·       Business and User Testing Support
·       Regression Testing Experience
·       Curam Knowledge

Accessibility Testing and Knowledge – 20%

·       Understanding of the current standards for accessibility i.e. (WCAG, AODA, etc)

Must haves:

·       Manual testing
·       At least 5 years of experience as a Functional tester for large scale enterprise systems undergoing transformation or being built from scratch.
·       Test Case Creation
·       Business and User Testing Support
·       Regression Testing Experience
·       Curam Knowledge
·       Understanding of the current standards for accessibility i.e. (WCAG, AODA, etc)

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply for this opportunity by using the Apply button or sending your resume directly to careers@wirehead.com

We thank all candidates for their interest but advise that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted directly. Rest assured that your resume will be kept on our database and will be considered for all future opportunities.

***This opportunity is in Toronto; preference will be given to local candidates. Wirehead does not offer a relocation package. We encourage you continue to refer to our Job listing page as new opportunities become available and updated on a regular basis. Thank you again for your interest in Wirehead!