Systems Testing Specialist

Position: Systems Testing Specialist

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Job ID#: RQ10955 

Duration: 7 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Systems Testing Specialist to support testing activities across large-scale enterprise applications and solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing testing strategies, developing comprehensive test artifacts, executing both manual and automated testing, and ensuring high-quality software delivery across multiple platforms and environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advice on testing strategies, test plans, testing tools, and resource requirements.
  
• Plan and organize testing efforts for large systems in both Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-GUI environments.
  
• Execute systems integration testing, specialized testing, stress testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
  
• Develop test plans, test scripts, and test cases and execute them against various system components.
  
• Collaborate with testing leads, IT leads, project teams, and stakeholders throughout analysis, design, development, implementation, and support phases.
  
• Develop and execute automation testing solutions across multiple applications and platforms.
  
• Utilize SQL queries to validate, create, and extract test data.
  

Qualifications & Experience

QA & Testing Experience

• 5–10 years of experience working within DevOps, Agile, and Scrum environments.
  
• Experience testing web and mobile technologies across multiple operating systems and platforms.
  
• 5–10 years of experience performing various testing types including:
  
• Black Box Testing
  
• Penetration Testing
  
• Security Testing
  
• System Testing
  
• Unit Testing
  
• Accessibility (AODA) Testing
  
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  
• Extensive experience preparing and maintaining detailed test cases and test plans.
  
• Strong experience creating Test Strategies and Test Plan documentation.
  
• Experience analyzing business requirements and developing test data requirements.
  
• Proven ability to identify, document, and communicate software defects to technical and business teams.
  
• Extensive experience with system testing and system integration testing.
  
• Experience preparing, executing, and monitoring unit, integration, and UAT testing activities.
  
• Experience creating test cases and test plans for manual system and integration testing.
  

Automation Testing Experience

• 5–10 years of hands-on experience developing automation test scripts.
  
• Experience performing functional and regression testing using automation frameworks and tools.
  
• Experience preparing, maintaining, executing, and reporting on automated test scripts.
  
• Experience generating test data through database queries and database model analysis.
  

Technical Skills

• Strong SQL skills for test data validation, creation, and extraction.
  
• Experience with Azure DevOps for:
  
• Defect tracking
  
• Test case management
  
• Test scenario management
  
• Experience participating in and leading defect triage meetings.
  
• Experience producing defect summary reports.
  
• Experience with screen readers, syntax checking tools, color contrast tools, and browser accessibility utilities.
  
• Experience with HTML5, WAI-ARIA tags, UX principles, and front-end development concepts.
  
• Ability to provide coding, system, and architecture recommendations to improve accessibility compliance.
  
• Experience with development technologies such as Java and AngularJS.
  
• Experience providing accessibility remediation recommendations.
  
• Experience with User Experience (UX) interface design and architecture.
  
• Bilingual testing experience is considered a strong asset.
  

Must-Have Qualifications

• Solid experience with defect triaging, leading defect triage meetings, and producing defect summary reports.
  
• Extensive experience performing manual and automated regression testing.
  
• 5–10 years of experience performing multiple testing types including black box, penetration, security, system, unit, accessibility (AODA), and UAT testing.
  
• Extensive experience preparing detailed test cases for functional validation.
  
• Hands-on experience using Azure DevOps for defect tracking and test management.
  

About Symbiotic Digital.

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