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We are seeking a Senior Test Lead to drive quality assurance and testing excellence across our digital initiatives in Toronto. You will be responsible for defining test strategies, executing comprehensive testing plans, and leading automated testing efforts in an Agile/Iterative environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our solutions—ranging from COTS/SaaS implementations to custom web applications—meet rigorous functional, non-functional, and accessibility standards. The ideal candidate is a technical leader who can bridge the gap between complex requirements and high-quality deliverables while maintaining seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate with product managers, owners, and technical leads to develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans
Lead and conduct various testing types, including automation, integration, unit, regression, functional, non-functional, and accessibility testing (AODA)
Plan and create test data for all phases
organize testing efforts for both front-end (UI) and back-end application components
Set up test plans, suites, and cases in Azure DevOps
continuously integrate automated test scripts to support CI/CD goals
Record and manage defects in Azure DevOps, ensuring detailed descriptions, reproduction steps, and screenshots are captured for swift resolution
Regularly communicate test results through reports and stand-ups
define and measure acceptance criteria
conduct design and test case walkthroughs
Act as a key point of contact for UAT activities and stakeholder reviews, ensuring testing outcomes align with business requirements
Schedule and conduct dedicated sessions to transfer design and development artifacts to team members, ensuring operational continuity
Requirements:
3+ years of deep, hands-on experience executing functional, non-functional (load, performance, security), and automation testing
Extensive experience using automated testing scripts and tools (e.g., Selenium or equivalent)
3+ years of experience managing test plans and cases in Azure DevOps, including hands-on experience with Kanban Board management
Strong hands-on experience with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and WCAG standards
Familiarity with SharePoint, .NET Web, JavaScript, Python, and RStudio, as well as data visualization and geospatial tools
Proven track record of developing traceability matrices to ensure alignment between business requirements and testing outcomes
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
ability to convey complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in the public sector or enterprise-level environments is highly desirable
Nice to have:
Experience working in the public sector or enterprise-level environments
What we offer:
High-Impact Collaboration
Professional Growth
Stable Engagement: 12-month contract duration within a supportive, collaborative onsite team