Senior Systems Testing/QA Specialist

Position: Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist

Duration: 6 Months assignment (contract)
Client Location: Toronto (Onsite: 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)

---

Note on Assignment Type

This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.

---

About the Engagement

Akkodis is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialist to support enterprise-level application testing, quality assurance, automation testing, migration validation, and defect management activities within a complex public sector environment.

The successful consultant will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, accessibility, security, and overall quality of business-critical applications. This role requires extensive experience in test planning, automation frameworks, workflow-driven applications, API testing, database validation, migration testing, accessibility compliance, and stakeholder collaboration within Agile delivery environments.

---

Scope

• Develop comprehensive Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Scripts.

• Execute functional, integration, regression, system, accessibility, security, and user acceptance testing activities.

• Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and automated test scripts.

• Perform workflow testing for enterprise solutions, including IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) applications.

---

Assignment Deliverables

• Enterprise Test Strategies and Test Plans

• Detailed Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Traceability Documentation

• Automated Testing Frameworks and Automation Scripts

• Functional, Integration, Regression, Security, Accessibility, and UAT Test Results.

---

Expertise Required

Must Have:

• 10+ years of experience building, maintaining, and supporting secure, scalable web and desktop applications using Microsoft Azure and .NET technologies.

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, .NET/.NET Core, C#, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, and ReactJS.

• Proven experience in full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.

• Experience developing cloud-native solutions using Azure Web Apps, Azure Functions, and Azure Logic Apps.

• Strong experience with Azure DevOps and implementing CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployments.

• 5+ years of experience designing, modelling, configuring, and optimizing databases using Azure SQL Database and SQL Server.

• Experience developing front-end solutions using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working within public sector environments.

• Experience coordinating testing activities across multiple project streams.

• Knowledge of enterprise content management solutions and document workflow implementation.

---

Security Clearance

Required.

---

Important

This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.

How to Apply

 Submit your resume in confidence via the Akkodis Canada website.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.

Accessibility:

At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.