Intermediate QA Analyst (Web/Mobile & Blockchain)

Job Type: Contract
Primary Location: Hybrid Remote – Ottawa, Ontario (on-site work required in Ottawa, as requested)

We currently have an opportunity for an Intermediate Manual Tester with mobile/web application and blockchain experience, supporting a partner of ours in the public sector.

Key Responsibilities

Lead development of test plans, test scenarios, test scripts and test data;
Participate in functional and technical design reviews, perform integration/functional and system testing, and verify test results;
Supervise testing in accordance with established plans;
Provide management and monitoring of test plans for all levels of testing (including but not limited to unit test, integration testing and regression testing with emphasis on automating the testing procedures);
Establish and operate "interoperability" testing procedures to ensure that the interaction and co-existence of various software elements, which are proposed to be distributed on the common infrastructure, conform to appropriate departmental standards (e.g. For performance, compatibility, etc.) and have no unforeseen detrimental effects on the shared infrastructure;
Establish a validation and verification capability which assumes functional and performance compliance;
Provide management of walkthroughs and reviews related to testing and implementation readiness;
Test Status reporting;
Identify and document defects;
Participate with other project resources to resolve defects;
Perform regression testing of software applications;
Coach, mentor and train the organization to perform any of the above.

Looking For:

Software knowledge in MS Office, Process Mapping Software (e.g., MS Visio), SharePoint, Dynamics AX/D365 ERP, Azure DevOps, Cloud applications, Product Lifecycle Management software, Defect Management Software (e.g., Jira, Footprints).
Knowledge/Experience with Agile/SCRUM and Waterfall SDLC methodologies;
Knowledge/experience with Block Chain technology is an asset;
Knowledge/experience with HRIS applications is an asset;
Knowledge/experience with Translation Management System & Computer Assisted Translation applications is an asset;
English is essential. Bilingualism is an asset;
Government of Canada Security Clearance highly desired.

Not for you?
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About Us
QA Consultants is North America’s largest software quality engineering services firm. An award-winning onshore provider of software testing and quality assurance solutions, we are the trusted engineering services company for business, industry and government supported by leading practitioners and solutions. For almost 30 years, we have successfully delivered 12,000+ mission-critical projects in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. We reduce risk and improve time to market with quality engineering, keep applications secure through dedicated application security capabilities, and reduce cost of ownership while enabling applications to scale via performance engineering. We are proud of our vision to help clients achieve flawless technology outcomes. QA Consultants also operates a robust emerging technologies practice with a focus on quality engineering solutions for connected and autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain.
For more information visit - https://www.qaconsultants.com/

Our Purpose
Life continues to evolve and the technology we all rely on daily hinges on impeccable software. QAC understands that safe, effective technology is your right - it is our right. It is with this understanding that we deliver on our purpose. We support our clients to ensure technology enables flawless productivity and harmony for a Better, Brighter and Safer world for all of us.

What’s in it for you?

Make a difference every day as you help our clients deliver innovation and technology in a better, brighter, and safer way
Be part of a smart and dedicated team, disrupting quality assurance methodologies and creating something unique
Be involved in challenging and interesting work
Work from anywhere

We are growing faster than we expected and that’s humbling and exciting! So, for all those on board, we guarantee a rewarding journey – and we’re just getting started.
Diversity & Inclusion
QA Consultants is an equal opportunity employer, committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) where we evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to the creation of an exceptional work environment wherein we maintain values of mutual respect, integrity, dignity, and inclusivity; and encourage the open exchange of ideas and opinions.

If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please inform the recruiter. This ensures that the appropriate accommodations are in place at time of your interview and before you begin your employment.

QAC’s main office is located in Toronto, Ontario. We acknowledge that the land on which we work is situated upon traditional territories. We wish to acknowledge the Ancestral Traditional Territories of the Ojibway, the Anishinaabe and, the Mississaugas of the New Credit. We also recognize the enduring presence of Aboriginal peoples on this land.