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Manual Tester

Manual Tester

AquentOakville, ON, Canada
7 days ago
Salary
CA$33.00–CA$37.50 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Software (QA) Manual Tester

Client Location : Oakville or Welland, ON (Hybrid)

Starting : 01 / 06 / 2025

Salary / Pay Rate : $33 to 37.50 / hour

Hours : Full-time

Duration : 3 months

Job Description : What you will do

  • Responsible for the verification of newly introduced applications and modifications to existing critical systems.
  • You participate in test execution to ensure the software created by developers is fit for purpose and functions as per design.
  • Core duties of the role include analysis of software and systems, risk mitigation and prevention of production software issues.
  • Contribute as an active team member on Agile projects.
  • Be accountable to understand user story content, determine test approach, create tasks, and provide daily progress updates to team members.
  • Work closely with development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and design test cases that align with business objectives.
  • Your role will involve performing thorough testing, identifying defects, and providing valuable feedback to improve the overall quality of banking software.
  • Provide recommendations as to the severity and impact of identified technical issues.
  • Identify test data requirements and create or acquire necessary datasets for testing purposes.
  • Write, execute, and validate test cases, documenting results and creating any required defects assigning to the development team for review.
  • Test cases may be executed on a variety of technologies including desktop, mobile etc.
  • Identify opportunities for test automation and collaborate with the automation team to develop and maintain automated test scripts.
  • Prepare test reports summarizing the testing activities, including pass / fail status, defect analysis, and recommendations for improvements.
  • Continuously evaluate existing testing processes and methodologies to identify areas for improvement.
  • Suggest enhancements to streamline testing efforts, increase efficiency, and improve overall quality assurance practices.

Who you are

  • Creative and courageous, with the ability to manage in an environment of change and ambiguity to help us take bold, strategic moves in this rapidly evolving environment
  • Action oriented, and comfortable taking calculated risks to better serve our customers and business
  • Outcome focused, critical thinkers with the ability to analyze and visualize, to ensure continuous improvement across our entire business
  • Collaborative team players with superior influencing skills, who build relationships easily across various stakeholder groups to move initiatives forward
  • If you’re curious, ready to take on new challenges and open to doing things differently to help us evolve rapidly, then this is the place to be.

    • What you bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Strong experience in manual testing (including web & mobile apps) and familiarity with automation testing.
  • Good exposure to writing Behavior driven development (BDD) tests using Cucumber.
  • Good exposure to banking domain.
  • Previous experience in Agile project environment and familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, qTest etc.
  • Ability to prioritize critical path activities, achieve project milestones and meet deliverables
  • Strong diligence and ability to prioritize tasks in a challenging environment.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.