Primary Job Title: Systems Testing/QA Specialist – Intermediate
Alternate/Related Job Titles:

• QA Analyst – Transit Systems
• Senior Systems Tester
• Quality Assurance Lead – Public Sector

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid – 3 days onsiteContract Details:
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 6 months
Start: 09/02/2025
End: 03/02/2026
Pay Rate: C$50–C$60/hrJob Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Systems Testing/QA Specialist to lead testing efforts for critical systems supporting transit operations, with a focus on public sector and bus operations. This role involves developing test strategies, leading QA initiatives, and advocating for quality throughout the software development lifecycle. The selected candidate will contribute directly to the seamless operation of transit services by ensuring system reliability, compliance, and performance.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead planning, design, execution, and oversight of QA activities for complex systems.
• Develop detailed test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, performance, usability, and UAT testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complete test coverage and requirement traceability.
• Identify, log, and track defects using defect management tools; ensure timely resolution.
• Mentor junior QA staff on best practices, methodologies, and tool usage.
• Automate appropriate test cases using industry tools and scripting.
• Contribute to QA process improvements and compliance with organizational/public sector standards.
• Participate in reviews, risk assessments, and continuous testing improvements.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in Systems Testing or QA
• 5+ years leading QA activities for complex applications and integrated systems
• 5+ years developing test strategies, test plans, and test scripts
• 5+ years conducting functional, regression, integration, performance, usability, and UAT testing
• 5+ years using defect management tools and collaborating on timely defect resolution
• Experience in transit agency system testing
• Experience in public sector environments
• Familiarity with systems supporting bus operations (e.g., dispatch, fleet maintenance, fare collection)

Nice-to-Have Experience:

• ISTQB Certification (Foundation, Advanced, or Manager level)
• Experience with performance testing tools
• SQL querying for data validation
• Accessibility testing experience

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in SDLC and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
• Expertise in Azure DevOps, Jira, ALM, or TestRail
• Test automation with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or JMeter
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear communication of technical issues to varied stakeholders

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent multitasking and time management in high-paced environments
• Independent leadership of QA initiatives
• Public sector regulatory and compliance awareness
• Hands-on experience with QA process documentation and metrics reporting

Additional Skills:

• Defect tracking and test documentation
• Test coverage assessment and review participation
• Knowledge-sharing and team mentorship

About GTT:
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
25-24475: #gttca #LI-GTT #gttjobs #LI-HybridCompany DescriptionGlobal Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation's largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.
We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.
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SIA's Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015
SIA's Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023
Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015
Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023
TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019
NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015Company DescriptionGlobal Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation's largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier. There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website's career page. Just click on this link: https://bit.ly/gttcareers AwardsSIA's Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015SIA's Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companiesErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015