Responsibilities Identifies opportunities for automation within software testing processes. Designs and executes QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality. Designs and writes test automation scripts. Utilizes test automation frameworks. Works with QA analysts and software developers to find solutions. Reviews test automation approach improvements. Analyzes testing, DevOps processes, standards, and best practices and drives necessary improvements. Provides technical support to Test Automation tools. Participates in Sprint Retrospective to examine current Quality Assurance practices and identify potential improvement opportunities. Evaluates test automation tools and processes and provides recommendations to promote best practices. Transforms functional, business, and system knowledge into effective test case planning and execution. Creates test data according to the test plan; analyzes testing results and retests until expected results are obtained; performs reviews with users and ensures client acceptability levels are met; recommends changes to ensure acceptable testing results; retests all criteria in a live environment and recommends user sign off for implementation. Works closely with developers, architects, product owners, and others in establishing effective test plans based on feature documentation. Applies QA and technical expertise and engages other expertise to track and resolve testing and production issues with quality deficiencies and maintain client service integrity. Ensures that testing automation is under source control, documented, and disaster recovery is in place. Requirements Must Haves Identifies opportunities for automation within software testing processes. Designs and develops automation scripts that automatically test functionality. Designs and develops test automation frameworks. Utilizes test automation new technologies such as AI. Experience with enterprise-level performance testing tools such as LoadRunner. Reviews test automation approach improvement. Experience with tools such as Selenium framework. Nice to Have Knowledge and experience with public sector health related projects. Public Sector Experience 5+ years of experience working with federal/provincial/broader public‑sector healthcare providers. Knowledge of public sector enterprise architecture artifacts, processes and practices, and ability to produce technical documentation that complies with industry standard practices. In‑depth knowledge of industry standards such as PMI and public sector IT project management methodologies. Knowledge and experience with public sector health related projects. Knowledge and understanding of ministry policy and IT project approval processes and requirements; experience adopting and adhering to public sector unified IT project methodology, public sector enterprise architecture, public sector gating process, and OPS standard systems development methodologies. Experience with large complex IT health‑related projects. QA and Automation & Testing Knowledge and Experience (7+ years) Experience in identifying opportunities for automation within software development and testing processes. Design, develop, and execute automated QA tests to validate application functionality. Design and maintain test automation scripts using established automation frameworks (tools such as Selenium). Experience in identifying and documenting bugs and quality issues in development, service, or business processes. Experience with installing applications and databases relevant to automation. Knowledge and understanding of testing methods in an object‑oriented environment. Knowledge and experience working in traditional and agile teams using standard and DevOps processes and tools. Knowledge and experience using at least one programming language. Experience with enterprise‑level performance testing tools involving a structured process of scripting, scenario design, execution, and analysis using tools such as LoadRunner. Perform functional and non‑functional system testing of commercial off‑the‑shelf solutions, in‑house web applications, HL7‑FHIR based webservices, APIs, reporting solutions, integration components, extensions and enhancements. Perform testing of security components including use of SAML and JWT. Creating complete system testing documentation and artefacts such as test strategies, test plans, test use cases, test scripts. API testing tools to query and test interfaces at the messaging layer, web service queries using tools such as SOAP‑UI, POSTMAN or via programming languages. Knowledge and experience with information retrieval packages, data queries and ad‑hoc queries using SQL and other query languages. Perform accessibility testing to websites, web content and mobile applications to conform to WCAG 2.0, using tools to support web accessibility testing in support of AODA legislation. Test results reports, including performance and security testing results, for use in defect reviews with clients, partners and project team. Business intelligence solutions to plan, prepare, and execute testing of BI solution, including data set‑up/integration and validating data in the BI solution accessed through predefined analytical reports, ad‑hoc reporting tools and dashboards to ensure accuracy, completeness, and data integrity of the solution. Validating successful deployment of releases in production environments, preparing reports on testing results. Logging, Tracking and Defect Reporting (7+ years) Identifying and documenting issues and risks. Creating and maintaining defect logs and defect summary reports using tools such as Jira, Confluence, TestRail. Updating tasks and project status. Participating in QA and cross‑functional team meetings. Prioritizing test execution based on business priority, defect patterns, and available testing time. Dealing creatively with problems stemming from shared resources such as test environments and test data. Actively participating in walkthroughs and triage sessions. General Skills Proven technical leadership skills, with ability to identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions. Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision‑making skills. Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Proven troubleshooting and critical thinking experience. Demonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution. Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships. Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively. A motivated, flexible, detail‑oriented and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multi‑tasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines. #J-18808-Ljbffr