About this role
RQ11634 - Sr. Systems Testing/QA Specialist
5+ month contract (110 business days) - 1 possible extension
ONSITE 5 days - 5700 Yonge St. Toronto
Security Level: CRJMC'
Must-haves
10+ years of experience:
- Extensive experience in software systems testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, and performance testing across complex enterprise applications.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and quality assurance methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models.
- Test planning and strategy development, including risk-based testing approaches and test coverage analysis.
- Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, PyTest)
- 5+ years of expertise in defect tracking and management, using tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps
- 5+ years of strong knowledge of relational database systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
- Advanced proficiency in SQL
Description
Seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Software Systems Testing & Quality Assurance Specialist to join our project team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and integrity of our health domain data platform. This role requires strong expertise in relational database systems, SQL, and a solid foundation in software testing methodologies. Experience with Python is a strong asset.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for the health domain data platform.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
- Validate data engineering activities, ensuring data quality, integrity and optimal performance.
- Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data validation and analysis.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality standards are met.
- Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tools.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and automation strategies.
- Provide clear and concise documentation and reports on testing outcomes.
AI
Disclaimer
Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.
Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.
INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
- $67.79/hr - $72.62/hr Inc.
T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
- $54.23/hr - $58.10/hr T4