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QA Lead

@ Virtusa

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time7+ years experience
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Overview

Virtusa is hiring a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer in Toronto for its RISE transformation initiative. The role leads testing of data streams, migrations and conversions across legacy and modern platforms, requiring 7-10 years of experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end testing of data streams and transformations
  • Design data migration and conversion test strategies
  • Validate multi-format files for schema and record accuracy
  • Validate data pipelines for completeness and integrity
  • Perform root-cause analysis on data defects

Requirements summary:

  • 7-10 years of QA experience in data-centric environments
  • Expert SQL and data reconciliation skills
  • Expert data migration and conversion testing
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field
  • Intermediate test automation and API testing skills

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2026-11-05
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2026-11-14
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2026-11-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience7+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyComputer Science, Engineering

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Job Requirements

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer (RISE Initiative)

Location: PCS CA, Toronto

Years of Experience: 7-10 Years

Job Summary: We are seeking a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer to serve as a technical quality leader within the RISE transformation initiative. This critical role involves driving end-to-end reliability and structural integrity across mission-critical data applications, safeguarding high-volume enterprise operations against computational errors, data loss, and operational downtime during large-scale platform evolution.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the complete testing life cycle for complex data streams and transformation processes supporting the enterprise RISE program.
  • Design and execute end-to-end data migration and conversion test strategies across legacy, intermediate, and modern target platforms.
  • Perform multi-format file validation to confirm schema accuracy, record counts, delimiter structures, payload integrity, and structural precision.
  • Validate high-throughput data pipelines for completeness, referential integrity, field-level mapping rules, and execution of business logic.
  • Formulate risk-focused test plans, data validation matrices, and release readiness criteria aligned with broader project milestones.
  • Perform in-depth root-cause analysis on complex data defects, schema mismatches, mapping failures, and downstream operational anomalies.

Mandatory Skills

  • RISE Program & Core Architecture Testing - Expert
  • File Validation & Schema Verification - Expert
  • Data Testing & Reconciliation Frameworks - Expert
  • Data Migration Testing Strategies - Expert
  • Data Conversion Testing Execution - Expert
  • Advanced SQL & Complex Database Querying - Expert

Preferred Skills

  • Test Automation (Data & API Scripts) - Intermediate
  • Legacy Data Migration & Modernization - Advanced
  • API & Web Services Testing - Intermediate
  • Test Strategy & Scenario Design - Advanced
  • CI/CD Pipeline Data Integration - Intermediate

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in quality assurance and testing methodologies, particularly in data-centric environments.

Work Experience

7-10Years

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