Intermediate Analyst, IT Quality Assurance
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About the Role
The University of Ottawa seeks an Intermediate IT Quality Assurance Analyst to ensure quality throughout the software development process. The role involves testing, verification, defect logging, and documentation for new and modified applications.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare specific business test cases and execute test scripts to assess if the solution meets requirements
- Ensure quality throughout the software development process and reject documents that do not meet standards
- Organize activities to verify system requirements, design, and code
- Find, reproduce, isolate, log, and report defects; work with development teams during test design and execution
- Produce documentation of testing process, validation, strategies, and best practices
Requirements
- University degree in computer science or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality assurance role involving software testing
- Experience with developing, maintaining, and executing automated test scripts using Playwright (preferred), Selenium, or similar automation frameworks
- Experience with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Experience or familiarity with API testing using Postman, Bruno or similar tools
- Experience with performance/load testing tools such as JMeter or Artillery
- Experience using Jira for defect tracking and Xray for test case management
- Bilingualism – French and English (spoken and written)
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Position Purpose
- Reporting to the Lead Technical Designer, the incumbent ensures quality throughout the software development process while working on projects to deliver new computer applications and modifications to existing ones.
Responsibilities
- Testing: Prepares specific business test cases, reviews, updates, develops and executes test cases and test scripts.
- Development: Ensures quality throughout the software development process; has authority to reject documents that do not meet standards.
- Verification: Organizes activities to verify system requirements, system design and system code.
- Logging: Finds, reproduces, isolates, logs, and reports defects; works closely with development teams.
- Documentation: Produces documentation of testing process, validation, strategies, and best practices.
What you will bring
- University degree in computer science or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality assurance role involving software testing.
- Experience with automated test scripts using Playwright, Selenium, or similar frameworks.
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with API testing using Postman, Bruno or similar tools.
- Experience with performance/load testing tools such as JMeter or Artillery.
- Experience using Jira and Xray for defect tracking and test management.
- Bilingualism – French and English (spoken and written).
Key Competencies at uOttawa
- Planning: Organize in time a series of actions or events to realize an objective.
- Initiative: Demonstrate creativity and initiative to suggest improvements.
- Client Service Orientation: Help or serve others to meet their needs.
- Teamwork and Cooperation: Cooperate and work well with other team members.
About Information Technology
- Information Technology is a dynamic and collaborative environment focused on prioritizing technological investments for the best student experience.
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