Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior

Job Title : Systems Testing / QA Specialist Senior

Location : Toronto, ON (100% Onsite)

Duration : 240 Business Days

Job Summary :

We are seeking a Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist responsible for leading manual testing activities across large, complex enterprise systems. The role focuses on developing test strategies, executing test cases, validating data integrity, and ensuring application quality through comprehensive testing aligned with AODA accessibility standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop testing strategies, test plans, test cases, and expected results for enterprise applications

Execute manual testing including functional, integration, regression, and system testing

Validate system behavior under multiple test scenarios and environments

Identify, document, and track software defects using tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, ALM, and Micro Focus

Conduct data reconciliation, data validation, and backend testing

Perform accessibility testing aligned with AODA (WCAG 2.0 AA) standards

Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project teams to resolve issues

Execute performance, stress, and load testing using tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner

Maintain detailed documentation of test coverage, results, and quality metrics

Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives

Core Skill Focus Areas :

Manual Testing for Large Enterprise Systems

Test Strategy, Test Plans, and Test Case Development

Accessibility Testing (AODA / WCAG 2.0 AA)

Data Validation and Reconciliation Testing

Defect Tracking and QA Process Management

Required Experience & Skills :

Proven experience executing manual testing for large complex business-critical systems

Experience developing detailed test plans, test cases, and test strategies

Experience testing systems involving complex data, rules, and frequent business changes

Strong experience with data analysis, cleansing, conversion, and reconciliation

Experience testing web-based 3-tier applications

Strong experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira, Bugzilla, and Microfocus suite

Knowledge of Oracle database tools and backend data validation

Experience with workflow and rule-driven business solutions

Experience performing accessibility testing using tools such as WAVE, JAWS, NVDA, or Compliance Sheriff

Must Have :

Proven experience executing manual testing and data reconciliation for large enterprise systems

Experience creating and executing test strategies and test cases for complex systems

Strong experience with AODA accessibility testing (WCAG 2.0 AA)

Experience testing custom and COTS implementations such as IBM J-Rules Engine

Experience with QA tools including Jira, Bugzilla, and Microfocus suite

Nice to Have :

Public Sector experience

Experience working with large government or enterprise systems

Work Mode : 100% Onsite (Monday Friday, standard business hours)

Job Description

Job Title : Systems Testing / QA Specialist Senior (RQ10079)

Location : Toronto, ON (100% Onsite)

Duration : 248 Business Days

Job Summary :

We are seeking a Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist responsible for planning and executing comprehensive testing strategies across complex enterprise applications. The role includes manual and automated testing, accessibility validation, performance testing, and defect management while collaborating with development teams in Agile environments.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and execute testing strategies, test plans, test scripts, and test cases

Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and performance testing

Conduct load, stress, and scalability testing for enterprise systems

Identify, document, and track defects using tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, ALM, and Azure DevOps

Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, UFT, TestComplete, or Postman

Integrate automated testing into CI / CD pipelines

Validate system behavior, data integrity, and backend database consistency

Perform accessibility testing aligned with AODA and WCAG standards

Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project teams throughout the SDLC

Maintain test documentation, test coverage reports, and quality metrics

Core Skill Focus Areas :

Manual and Automation Testing

Performance and Load Testing

Accessibility Testing (AODA / WCAG)

CI / CD and DevOps QA Integration

Enterprise Application Testing and Data Validation

Required Experience & Skills :

Proven experience testing large complex enterprise systems

Experience developing detailed test plans, test cases, and automation scripts

Experience performing data analysis, data reconciliation, and backend testing

Strong experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, UFT, TestComplete, or Postman

Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner

Experience using defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, ALM, or Azure DevOps

Knowledge of Oracle databases and SQL queries for data validation

Experience performing accessibility testing using tools such as WAVE, JAWS, NVDA, or Compliance Sheriff

Experience working with web-based 3-tier architectures and workflow-based applications

Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and SDLC testing methodologies

Must Have :

5+ years of experience supporting COTS-based Identity and Access Management systems

At least 3 years experience with Oracle Identity and Access Management Suite Plus

Experience developing applications using OAuth2 and OIDC authentication technologies

Experience with IAM integrations and OIDC client implementations

Experience working with Web Tier (IIS, Apache Tomcat), App Tier (WebSphere, Oracle Directory Server), and Oracle Databases

Strong experience with Angular 12 / 14 and Spring Boot

Minimum 5 years experience with Java OpenJDK 8 / 11

Experience with Azure cloud and microservices architecture

Work Mode : 100% Onsite (Monday Friday, standard business hours)