QA Test Lead

Toronto 23 months ago Remote Part-time External
499 - 570 / hr
Wizech Inc. is a premier recruitment firm specializing in connecting top-tier professionals in the fields of technology, finance and education. Our devoted team of seasoned recruiters is dedicated to identifying the finest talent tailored to meet your company's specific needs. We provide comprehensive and personalized services, adeptly addressing the distinct requirements of both clients and candidates. We are hiring Sr. Test Lead for our decent clients. Contract term: 6 months Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week is required Responsibilities • Lead the design of test strategy, plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures for testing • Execute the test cases against various components • Create entry, exit and acceptance test criteria • Document and report test findings to Project Manager and other stakeholders in a clear and concise manner Experience and Skill Set Requirements Quality Assurance Methodology: 55% • 5+ years of experience in process, planning, organizing, and implementing testing efforts. • Experience with manual testing • Experience in working with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software. • Knowledge of the systems development cycle (SDLC) with knowledge of application testing methodologies, techniques, and methods Quality Assurance Experience: 35% • Analysis and design methodology, techniques; structured testing • Analysis of business requirements and functional designs • Knowledge of Risk and evidence-based testing • Analysis of business rules • Creation of the test cases, traceability matrix • Defining the expected results • Creation of test data, test user accounts • Creation of database queries to select test data and ensure database integrity. • Experience in entry, exit and acceptance testing criteria. Soft skills: 10% • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. • Strong organizational, creativity and perseverance skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills. • Proven track record for building strong working relationships. Must Haves: • Experience writing and reviewing a test strategy for the project. • Experience planning the tests – considering the context and understanding the test objectives and risk – including selecting test approaches, estimating the time, effort and cost of testing, acquiring resources, defining test levels, cycles and planning incident management • Experience initiating the specification, preparation, implementation and execution of tests, monitor the test results and check the exit criteria Previous Public Sector experience is an asset. Job Type: Fixed term contract Salary: $70.00-$80.00 per hour Experience: • Public Sector: 2 years (preferred) • Test QA: 8 years (required) • Test lead: 3 years (preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5B 0B6