Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior (Mainframe ,Cobol)

Arthur Grand Technologies (www.arthurgrand.com) is in the business of providing staffing and technology consulting services. We have doubled our revenue year over year for the past 5 years. This speaks to the long-lasting relationship and customer satisfaction that we have built in this short span of time. Our company is managed by a team of professionals who worked for big 5 consulting firms for 20+ years. 

We are a minority owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company
To keep our valued employees, we need to keep them engaged in challenging, interesting work, offer market-relevant benefits and provide continued opportunities for professional growth.

Position: Systems Testing/QA Specialist - Senior(Mainframe ,Cobol)

Location: 222 Jarvis St,Toronto ,ON

MUST HAVES:

Please refer to the Experience and Skillset Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Public Sector Experience

·     Experience working in the public sector on a mainframe/legacy system.

5%

Testing Experience

·     Recent (within last year) experience in systems testing

·     Excellent knowledge of system testing methodology, execute system and user acceptance tests

·     Ability to understand and analyze business requirements, and systems response documents, to design and execute test plans to ensure the system functions and meets the business requirements

·     Verify actual results meet expected results. Examine test databases using SQL and JCL. Analyze and log test results. Document and monitor resolution of system variances using an automated problem management system (e.g. Azure DevOps).

·     Ability to write test plans and test cases that are well-structured, easy to maintain, and easily understood by both developers and business analysts and clients

30%

Technology Experience

·     Continuous, significant experience as a tester in an MVS/COBOL/DB2 environment

·     Significant experience with SQL and JCL

·     Experience with, and understanding of, relational databases

30%

Analytical Skills

·     Proven and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical experience

·     Demonstrated excellent problem solving and decision-making skills

·     Experience analyzing business requirements documentation including Use Cases and non-functional requirements

·     Experience analyzing test data requirements and create appropriate test data to support the test strategy

·     Provide knowledge transfer to OPS staff.

20%

Communications

·     Strong verbal and written communications skills

·     Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills

·     Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders

·     A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadline

·     Demonstrated success in working productively with business clients, developers, and technical specialists such as DBAs

15%

Thanks,

Afrah Faiza

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)

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