Technical Testing Specialist

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Job Description

Our client has a requirement for Technical Testing Specialist for a 6 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Toronto.

 

What makes this Special

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

 

Role

We are looking for experienced DataStage ETL Tester to support Data Migration Team in project related testing activities. You must demonstrate experience and a record of successful implementations of Medium to Large Size Java based and Data Conversion related projects. Since this is a unique position, make sure you explain in your cover letter why this job is ideal for you.

Requirements -- Must Have

• At least 3 - 6 years of Datastage ETL DW/BI Development/Testing experience
• 3-6 years demonstrated experience with ETL scripting
• Experience with QA Processes and Methodologies
• Experience with HP-QC
• Strong Experience in SQL and SQL Scripting
• Knowledge of Defect Tracking Cycle
• Experience with IBM Infosphere DataStage verion 8.5 or 8.7
• Experience with DB2 UDB, Mainframe DB2, MS SQL Server Databases
• Understanding technical specs for ETL
• Understanding of integration points and the order of their execution
• Post secondary education in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience utilizing system development lifecycle for large scale projects and system development methodologies such as Agile, Lean, SCRUM, and Extreme Programming

Requirements 

• Experience with Guidewire scripting
• Strong debugging skills and the ability to think critically in order to write effective test cases/scripts
• Organized, independent, and proactive
• Great organizational skills and ability to manage several projects at once
• Demonstrated experience applying agile methods in a project management environment
• General awareness of current technologies
• Experience in integrating/developing tools to improve quality such as continuous integration, deployment, configuration management, test automation, Test Driven Development
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Visio, Project
• Demonstrated understanding of software architecture design and patterns such as SOA, OO, Analysis and Design, Component Architecture, Event/Message Driven
• Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
• Provide effort estimates for assigned work tickets
• Communicate with BIAs, Developers and other stakeholders
• Complete assigned work
• Interact with business associates to clarify their requirements
• Provide Testing and required Status Reports to the project team, Project Manager and Senior Management
• Participate in project related meetings, including Daily Stand Ups
• Assist other team members as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

 

Keywords: DataStage ETL, HP-QC, DB2 UDB, IBM Infosphere DataStage verion 8.5 or 8.7

 

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