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Quality Assurance (QA) Lead

fredericton, new brunswick, canada / Posted
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Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Lead

Requisition Number: RQ0032
Client: Service New Brunswick (SNB) – Department of Social Development
Location: Remote (Optional onsite in Fredericton, NB)
Duration: 1 Year (+ extensions)
Start Date: May 2026
Role Overview
Service New Brunswick is seeking a QA Lead to support its ongoing digital transformation initiative. The role will focus on ensuring application quality, reliability, and performance across Salesforce-based solutions within a fast-paced Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute comprehensive QA test plans
  • Design, write, and execute manual and automated test cases
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
  • Lead defect tracking, reporting, and resolution processes
  • Collaborate with development, business, and support teams
  • Support Agile/Scrum-based delivery cycles
  • Participate in requirement reviews and quality assurance planning
Mandatory Requirements
  • Education (M1):
    University degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • QA Experience (M2):
    Minimum 10 years of testing experience, including writing and executing test cases across multiple testing types (functional, non-functional, regression, integration, performance, etc.)
  • Salesforce Experience (M3):
    At least 2 years of QA/testing experience on Salesforce Health Cloud, executing test plans and validating platform features
Preferred / Scored Experience
  • S1 – QA Test Planning (SaaS/PaaS):
    Experience developing and executing QA test plans for cloud-based (SaaS/PaaS) solutions
  • S2 – Testing Tools & Automation:
    Minimum 4 years of experience using tools such as Azure DevOps, Selenium, Zephyr, or similar test automation frameworks
  • S3 – Agile Testing Experience:
    Minimum 4 years of experience performing manual and regression testing in Agile/Scrum environments
About the Role
Service New Brunswick is seeking an experienced QA Lead to support a large-scale Digital Transformation initiative within the Department of Social Development. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality delivery of Salesforce-based solutions that improve access to social services across New Brunswick.
The QA Lead will drive testing strategy, execution, and quality governance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams including development, business stakeholders, and support units.
Key Responsibilities
QA Strategy & Leadership
  • Define and own QA strategy, standards, and best practices
  • Lead requirement reviews to identify defects early in the lifecycle
  • Mentor and guide QA team members
Test Planning & Execution
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and QA documentation
  • Design and execute manual and automated test cases
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
  • Conduct gap analysis for releases and enhancements
Defect Management & Reporting
  • Track, manage, and report defects through resolution
  • Maintain QA dashboards and provide status reporting
  • Communicate testing progress with stakeholders
Automation & Tools
  • Develop and execute automated test scripts
  • Work with tools such as Azure DevOps, Selenium, Zephyr
  • Support performance testing initiatives
Collaboration & UAT Support
  • Work closely with development and business teams
  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Participate in design reviews, demos, and workshops
Knowledge Transfer
  • Train and cross-skill QA team members
  • Maintain documentation and testing repositories
Mandatory Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of QA/testing experience across multiple testing types
  • 2+ years of Salesforce Health Cloud testing experience
  • Valid Salesforce Administrator Certification
  • Experience in healthcare or human services domain
  • 5+ years creating QA strategies, reports, and test plans
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred / Scored Skills
  • Experience with SaaS/PaaS QA testing environments
  • Proficiency in test automation tools (Selenium, Azure DevOps, Zephyr)
  • Strong experience in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Expertise in data integrity and data quality testing
  • Knowledge of Salesforce OmniStudio (FlexCards, OmniScripts, DataRaptors)
  • Experience with:
    • Salesforce Service & Health Cloud
    • CRM integrations and external systems
    • Data migration and validation
    • Security and access model testing
Deliverables
  • QA test plans and strategies
  • Manual and automated test cases
  • Daily defect tracking and reporting
  • Test execution reports and release validation
  • Knowledge transfer and documentation
Work Environment
  • Remote-first engagement
  • Optional onsite work in Fredericton, NB
  • Standard working hours: Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM (AST)
Additional Requirements
  • Must sign NDA and complete security/privacy training
  • Must comply with government health and safety policies