Test Specialist - Jobs in Markham, ON

Job Description

Why KyndrylOur world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we’re ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress — dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we’ll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen.Please be aware that we have the Kyndryl candidate zone hosted by IBM for a certain period. If you have applied for an IBM role previously, you will be able to log into the candidate zone using your previous IBM log in details. When in the candidate zone, you will be able to see your previous applications for both IBM and Kyndryl.For further information on privacy, please visit www.kyndryl.com/privacy.Your Role and Responsibilities

• Review and analyze application requirements and technical design specifications to develop test strategies, create effective test plans, test cases, provide test effort estimates and validation schedules while adhering to SDLC test methodology and practices.
• Participate in requirements, design reviews and delivery planning sessions with SIS teams during software releases, project solution definition and delivery phases.
• Execute manual and automated test cases, design and run automated scripts using test tools as required, capture and analyze results.
• Create logs, track and document test progress, capture defect metrics and open problem records using defect management tools while adhering to TS QC process and procedures.
• Report defects and errors to management, development and business teams.
• Confirm code under test meets business requirements, specifications and defined test exit criteria.
• Troubleshoot issues, participate in defect root cause analysis and resolution sessions with SIS delivery teams.
• Mentor other TS team members if/ as required on Wealth management / SIS application concepts.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Extensive working experience as a QA/ Test Specialist for software applications for Wealth Management/Financial Securities Industry (15+ years)
• Extensive knowledge of testing order management systems (OMS), order entry and order processing software applications (10+ years)
• Expert knowledge in creating and executing System Integration, Functional, Regression, GUI, System Security, Documentation, User Acceptance, Accessibility (15+years)
• Extensive knowledge testing applications on distributed and mainframe platforms: Client -Server, Web, API and mainframe batch (using JCL and tools like TSO/ ISPF z/OS environment) (10+ years)
• Experienced with Waterfall /Iterative SDLC, defect management process and test techniques: black box/white box/smoke & automated testing (15+ years)

TECHNICAL SOFTWARE EXPERTISE (Overall 15+ years)

• Operating Systems: MS Windows, Client Server, Mainframe, Tandem
• Defect Tracking and Test Management: Clear Quest, ServiceNow
• Data query and validation: TSO, Notepad++, XML Spy, QMF for Workstations
• Databases: Oracle, DB2, SQL server, Open Text, Documentum, MS Access
• Test Tools: VB Script, JAVA, J2EE, JSP, ASP.NET, ASP, XML, HTML, Mainframe - COBOL/ TSO, API-AICS tool/ CICS z/OS,JCL, Soap UI, FIX 4.2.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Knowledge of Agile SDLC - 2 years.
• Performance, Automation testing using test tools like J-meter, Rational Performance Test - 2years.
• Familiar with IBM Box, Lotus Notes, Slack - 2 years.
• Previous Test teams Coordination 2 years.

Required EducationAssociates Degree/College DiplomaPreferred EducationBachelors DegreeEligibility RequirementsBachelors DegreeBeing You @ KyndrylKyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.Other things to knowFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.Primary Job CategoryTechnical SpecialistRole (Job Role)Test SpecialistEmployment TypeFull-TimeContract TypeRegularPosition TypeProfessionalTravel RequiredNo TravelCompany(Y009) Kyndryl Canada LimitedIs this role a commissionable / sales incentive based positionNoQuick Apply

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