QA Specialist

Position: QA Specialist

Location: Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ00726

Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking two Senior Systems Testing / QA Specialists to support a large-scale healthcare data modernization initiative focused on cloud-native platforms, interoperability, and enterprise integration solutions.

The successful candidate will be responsible for quality assurance activities including automated UI testing, API testing, functional testing, defect management, and validation of healthcare interoperability standards. This role requires strong expertise in enterprise-scale testing, automation frameworks, API validation, and healthcare data integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze

and understand business and technical requirements, business workflows, design documents, implementation guides, and data mapping specifications.

• Develop

test strategies, test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts.

• Execute

automated testing across multiple non-production environments and integrated systems.

• Perform

testing and validation of HL7 FHIR R4 resources, including:

• Patient

• Practitioner

• PractitionerRole

• Organization

• Location

• Encounter

• Other

related resources

• Validate

FHIR Implementation Guide (IG) profiles, including:

• Profile

conformance

• Cardinality

constraints

• Terminology

bindings

• Data

quality requirements

• Validate

HL7 v2 to FHIR R4 mappings, transformations, and end-to-end data flows.

• Analyze,

design, build, implement, execute, and maintain automation frameworks and automated test scripts for UI and API testing.

• Utilize

automation tools to generate, manage, and validate complex test data.

• Log,

track, and manage defects using Jira.

• Collaborate

with Project Managers, IT Leads, Business Analysts, and technical stakeholders.

• Contribute

to test effort estimation, test strategies, test plans, and execution reports.

• Support

business acceptance and release readiness activities.

• Identify

quality risks and provide recommendations supporting deployment decisions.

• Collaborate

with Development, Architecture, and Infrastructure teams.

• Perform

testing within Agile Scrum environments while following DevOps and CI/CD practices.

• Mentor

and support QA team members on testing automation frameworks, tools, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum

7 years of experience testing large-scale enterprise applications and distributed systems.

• Proven

experience validating end-to-end business workflows across interconnected systems and enterprise programs.

• Extensive

experience with APIs, web services, integrations, and database validation.

• Experience

creating and executing test cases and test scripts for Functional and Systems Integration Testing.

• Experience

working within Agile Scrum delivery environments.

Automation Testing

• Advanced

experience designing and implementing scalable, data-driven UI automation frameworks using:

• Selenium

• Playwright

• Ability

to build automation frameworks from scratch.

• Experience

maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing automation suites.

• Strong

programming skills using:

• Java

• Python

• JavaScript

• TypeScript

API & Integration Testing

• Advanced

experience with RESTful API and web service testing.

• Hands-on

experience using:

• Postman

• REST

Assured

• ReadyAPI

• Equivalent

testing tools

• Experience

with:

• API

contract validation

• Backend

integration testing

• Data

reconciliation testing

• Enterprise

integration testing

Authentication & Security Testing

• Experience

testing:

• OAuth

• JWT

• SAML

• Certificates

• Knowledge

of authentication and authorization practices.

Database Validation

• Experience

validating:

• SQL

databases

• Oracle

• MySQL

• Data

integrity verification across integrated systems.

Functional Testing

• Strong

functional testing capabilities.

• Extensive

defect management experience using Jira.

• Experience

troubleshooting test environments and test data issues.

Technical Knowledge

• Strong

understanding of:

• RESTful

and SOAP web services

• HTTP

methods

• Status

codes

• Headers

• XML

• JSON

• Messaging

principles

• Expertise

validating:

• Payloads

• Headers

• Authentication

• Status

codes

• Backend

integrations

• Experience

with:

• Git

• GitHub

Actions

• GitLab

CI

• CI/CD

practices

Front-End Testing

• Extensive

hands-on experience testing web applications across:

• Browsers

• Devices

• Screen

sizes

• Strong

proficiency in:

• HTML

• CSS

• JavaScript

Healthcare Experience

Strongly preferred:

• Hands-on

experience with HL7 FHIR.

• Experience

with HL7 v2 and/or HL7 v3.

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare

interoperability experience.

• Experience

testing HL7 FHIR messages, profiles, resources, and data structures.

• Knowledge

of Microsoft technologies such as:

• Power

BI

• Dynamics

365

• SharePoint

Deliverables

• Manual

test cases

• Automated

test cases

• Automated

test scripts

• Traceability

Matrix

• Test

Execution Reports

• Defect

Reports

• Daily

Testing Status Reports

• Weekly

Testing Summary Reports

Work Arrangement

• Hybrid

work model.

• Onsite

attendance may be required based on management discretion.

• Candidates

must be able to work within Ontario.

• Knowledge

transfer activities and documentation delivery are required throughout the assignment.

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