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Position: Test Lead - Automation
Location: Toronto, ON Hybrid
Mode: Contract

Must Have Skills:

  • Strong expertise in Automation Testing using Selenium and Swagger.
  • Leadership experience managing a team of 5-10 testers.
  • Proficient in API Testing using REST and SOAP API tools such as Postman, Swagger, Curl, and SOAP UI.
  • Strong experience in expanding automation coverage and automating complex or time-consuming testing scenarios.
  • Knowledge of SQL and database testing (SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access).
  • Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts.
  • Functional and manual testing experience for large-scale enterprise systems.
  • Hands-on experience with test automation tools like Selenium.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Curam applications.
  • Programming knowledge in Java.
  • Familiarity with AODA testing tools.


Proficiency Breakdown:

  • Testing Proficiency: 70% (Automation, API, AODA, SQL, Test Automation Frameworks)
  • Leadership & Communication: 30% (leading, mentoring, and guiding a team of 5-10 testers, Team collaboration, problem-solving, communication)


Job Description: Test Lead
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Test Lead with a strong focus on automation testing, leadership, and hands-on experience with key testing tools. The ideal candidate will lead a team of 5-10 testers while performing hands-on testing. This role involves designing and executing test strategies, expanding automation coverage, and ensuring efficient software testing across various projects.
Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and execution of test strategies, plans, scenarios, and scripts.
  • Coordinate test strategies with project managers and stakeholders.
  • Write and review test strategies for projects and contribute to organizational testing policies.
  • Provide insights on testing during project activities, such as development and integration testing.
  • Plan tests considering objectives, risks, and resources, including selecting test approaches, estimating time and costs, and defining test levels and cycles.
  • Expand application automation coverage and automate time-consuming testing scenarios to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
  • Oversee test specification, preparation, implementation, and execution.
  • Monitor test results, ensure exit criteria are met, and adapt plans based on progress.
  • Implement and monitor metrics for testing progress and product quality.
  • Develop and contribute to test automation strategies and framework roadmaps.
  • Select appropriate testing tools, organize training for testers, and manage test environments.
  • Write test summary reports and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Execute the full software development lifecycle, including designing, coding, and testing.
  • Lead and mentor the testing team to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.

Must Have Skills:

  • Strong expertise in Automation Testing using Selenium and Swagger.
  • Leadership experience managing a team of 5-10 testers.
  • Proficient in API Testing using REST and SOAP API tools such as Postman, Swagger, Curl, and SOAP UI.
  • Strong experience in expanding automation coverage and automating complex or time-consuming testing scenarios.
  • Knowledge of SQL and database testing (SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access).
  • Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts.
  • Functional and manual testing experience for large-scale enterprise systems.
  • Hands-on experience with test automation tools like Selenium.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Curam applications.
  • Programming knowledge in Java.
  • Familiarity with AODA testing tools.
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