Performance Tester - Toronto, Canada - Intact

Intact

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

With our team, you'll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

In return, we'll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer.

You'll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can help shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role
We're looking for a Senior IT Technical Advisor to join our growing team

Job Summary

Job Details/Essential Functions/Responsibilities

Perform test planning, analysis and design activities
Identity the tasks defined in the test strategy in terms of technical requirements for performance
Develop performance strategy using opensource tools
Setup and configure performance monitoring tools
Identify and prepare performance test data
Good understanding of architecture
Good understanding of network\Protocol concepts
Conduct technical testing activities as defined in a test plan
Prepare and execute the appropriate activities, and report on their progress to the Test Lead
Implement the necessary tools and techniques to achieve the defined project goals
Participate in Test Retrospective reviews and prepare traceability matrix
Maintain and communicate a solid understanding of software testing best practices, methodologies and terminology

Required Skills/Qualifications/Experience

Hands on knowledge of Loadrunner is considered to be a key asset.
Minimum 5+ yrs. working in Performance testing, Quality Assurance
Minimum 5+ yrs. working in Business/IT Sector
Minimum 3+ yrs. working with a Test Case Management system
Minimum 3+ yrs. working with a Defect Management system
Experience with 3 or more of the following considered an asset:
Experience in the Property and Casualty Insurance field
Experience testing webbased client/server solutions
Experience testing against OLTP databases
Automation testing experience
Database testing experience
Core Attributes/Characteristics:
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Critical eye for detail
Positive attitude, ability to motivate others and has ability to give and receive feedback
Analytical mindset
Displays flexibility and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements
Self motivated and ability to work effectively with mínimal supervision
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others to achieve project goals
Ability to build strong relationships with clients and team members
Demonstrate the ability to provide information and ideas in a clear, comprehensive, concise and organized manner
Maintains excellent time management, task planning and prioritization skills

Required Education/Credentials

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science and/or Business, or
2 Year Diploma in IT and/or Business
Diploma in IT and/or Business with Equivalent IT Experience
Industry recognized Testing Certification

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What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day.

Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
Flexible work arrangements
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
Inclusive employeeled networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity.

We'll work with you to meet your needs.