Senior Test Lead

3 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Code Crackers Full time $55,000 - $110,000 per year

Position Overview

The Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Lead will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality delivery of the CDT project by leading end-to-end testing strategies, automation efforts, and QA process improvements. The successful candidate will guide a team of QA professionals and collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and project managers to deliver robust, reliable, and user-centric software solutions.

This role requires a seasoned QA professional with a proven ability to design and implement comprehensive test strategies, manage automation frameworks, and uphold software quality throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of a multi-year test strategy and automated regression test suite.
  • Manage the requirements traceability matrix, ensuring full coverage through all project phases.
  • Oversee and participate in test case execution across all testing phases (functional, non-functional, system, integration, UAT).
  • Track, record, and manage defects through collaborative tools; communicate resolutions and progress effectively.
  • Identify and mitigate risks that may impact quality or delivery timelines.
  • Mentor and guide QA team members, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Produce detailed QA metrics, reports, and quality indicators for management and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, analysts, and PMs to align QA efforts with overall project goals.
  • Support user acceptance testing and ensure effective knowledge transfer to project teams.

Must-Have Requirements

  • 8+ years of QA experience, including leading QA teams and managing defect tracking using collaborative tools.
  • Knowledge and experience with version control systems, preferably Microsoft DevOps or Selenium.
  • Experience coordinating testing activities with project managers and other team members.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Strong conceptual and analytical skills to integrate QA/testing processes and standards across projects.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, including written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

Desired Skills

  • Experience implementing automated test suites for enterprise-level applications.
  • Knowledge of structured methodologies for software design, development, and testing.
  • Experience executing functional, non-functional, data, and regression testing.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance principles, tools, and structured testing methodologies.
  • Experience working within public sector or government environments (an asset).

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.25 per week

Application question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have leading QA teams and managing defect tracking using collaborative tools to communicate status and changes?
  • How many years of experience do you have using version control systems such as Microsoft DevOps or Selenium for QA/test management?
  • How many years of experience do you have coordinating testing activities with project managers and other team members in a multi-disciplinary environment?
  • How many years of experience do you have applying advanced analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills in QA or testing leadership roles?

Location:

  • Toronto, ON (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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