Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted
July 27, 2026
Job Description
The Systems Testing/Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist contingent resource will be working on testing of the identified QA mitigation strategies. Must haves: Bachelors or masters degree in computer science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience. 5 7 years of experience in the information technology field particularly in web-based applications and QA automation/performance testing, with 3+ years in a senior or lead capacity. Expert-level proficiency with JMeter, including custom plugins, BeanShell/Groovy scripting, and distributed testing. Strong experience using APM platforms (Grafana, Dynatrace, New Relic, or similar) to diagnose root causes. Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), microservices, caching layers (Redis/Memcached), and load balancers. Advanced knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and the ability to analyze slow-running queries under load. Ability to read and understand backend code (e.g., Java, Python, Go, or .NET) to assist in debugging. ...