Quality Assurance Analyst - Catalog Platform

Are you an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Quality Assurance Analyst to join their talented team on a 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension.

Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!

Advantages

What’s in it for you!

As a Quality Assurance Analyst with our client, you’ll receive :

• Highly competitive market hourly rates
• A 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
• Remote interview process

Responsibilities

What will you do?

We are on the lookout for a Quality Assurance Analyst with a keen eye for detail and a passion for backend systems and API testing.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability, functionality, and integrity of our software applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual and automated testing, with specialized skills in UI and API testing tools, and a solid understanding of AWS services.

Your expertise will contribute to enhancing product quality, refining testing processes, and collaborating effectively with our development teams.

• Lead comprehensive manual testing efforts to pinpoint software issues, focusing on backend systems and overall functionality.
• Design, develop, and execute automated tests, with a strong emphasis on UI and API testing using Cypress for UI automation and Postman for API testing and automation.
• Leverage AWS services such as S3 and Lambda to test and validate application functionalities and data integrity.
• Create and maintain a robust framework for API testing automation, ensuring seamless integration and consistency across systems.
• Utilize Postman for advanced API testing and automation, developing comprehensive test suites and environments for exhaustive API evaluation.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to gain an in-depth understanding of backend architectures and frontend interfaces, offering valuable feedback to improve product quality.
• Continuously update and refine testing processes by incorporating the latest testing methodologies and tools, aiming to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in test execution.
• Document test cases, results, and defects meticulously, facilitating clear and concise communication and documentation for future reference.
• Display exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities, working collaboratively with team members to identify issues and improve product quality.

Qualifications

Requirements :

• Proven experience in quality assurance, with a focus on backend systems, UI, and API testing.
• Expertise in using Cypress for UI automation and Postman for API testing and automation.
• Familiarity with AWS services, including S3 and Lambda, for testing and data validation purposes.
• Ability to develop and maintain API testing automation frameworks.
• Strong documentation skills for test cases, outcomes, and defects.
• Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• A collaborative approach to working with development teams and enhancing product quality.
• Skilled in Python with the ability to understand and improve test coverage alongside development teams. - Capable of creating integration, end-to-end, and contract tests to ensure system reliability and compatibility.

Familiar with using testing frameworks like pytest for Python applications.

Summary

If you are a Quality Assurance Analyst and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees.

In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary / gender non-conforming;

Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.