Position: QA Specialist

Location: Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ10576

Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

The QA Specialist contributes to testing activities across
the full delivery and product management lifecycle within a large,
enterprise-scale initiative. This role focuses on ensuring solution quality
through structured testing practices, defect management, and close
collaboration with delivery and development teams.

Key Responsibilities

• 
  Contribute
  to the development of test strategies, test plans, test cases, scenarios,
  scripts, and regression suites
• 
  Execute
  test activities including accessibility testing, data testing, stress/load
  testing, and functional testing
• 
  Track,
  reconcile, and manage system and functional defects identified during unit
  and user acceptance testing
• 
  Collaborate
  with project managers, QA leads, and developers to ensure application
  quality and alignment with delivery timelines
• 
  Review
  functional and design specifications to identify test requirements and
  ensure complete coverage
• 
  Identify
  and escalate potential quality risks following defined QA processes
• 
  Develop,
  document, and maintain test artifacts including scripts, test data, and
  validation rules
• 
  Execute
  manual and automated test cases and report results clearly and
  consistently
• 
  Support
  and lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions
• 
  Review
  user documentation and provide feedback to improve clarity and alignment
• 
  Maintain
  defect logs and facilitate defect triage and prioritization sessions
• 
  Prepare
  realistic test data sets that reflect real-world usage scenarios
• 
  Create
  and execute database queries to extract and validate test data
• 
  Facilitate
  test plan and test case reviews with cross-functional stakeholders

Qualifications

Mandatory Requirements

• 
  8+
  years of quality assurance experience, including leading QA efforts and
  managing defect tracking through collaborative tools
• 
  Experience
  across all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• 
  Knowledge
  of version control systems on one or more platforms
• 
  Strong
  analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills
• 
  Ability
  to understand complex systems and integrate QA processes into enterprise
  environments

Desired Skills and Experience

• 
  Experience
  planning, organizing, and executing enterprise-level testing initiatives
• 
  Knowledge
  of structured application development and maintenance methodologies
• 
  Experience
  with automated testing tools and data query tools
• 
  Hands-on
  experience executing functional, non-functional, integration, performance,
  and load testing
• 
  Experience
  supporting UAT and creating comprehensive testing documentation
• 
  Familiarity
  with enterprise applications, cloud-based solutions, and commercial
  off-the-shelf platforms
• 
  Strong
  collaboration skills with a demonstrated ability to meet delivery
  deadlines

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