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CannAmm

Occupational Testing Collector

Edmonton, AB

Occupational Testing Collector Are YOU our next Occupational Testing Collector? Join CannAmm ... Contract Full-Time (12 months) Vacancy Type: Existing Shift details: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 4 ...

AlgaeCal

Lead QA Developer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Comfort with specialized QA spaces like API contract testing, performance profiling, load testing, and browser developer tool profiling. You don't have to know everything. But you do need to be ...

AlgaeCal

Automation QA Engineer (Lead)

Calgary, AB · On-site

Comfort with specialized QA spaces like API contract testing, performance profiling, load testing, and browser developer tool profiling. You don't have to know everything. But you do need to be ...

AlgaeCal

Lead QA Developer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Comfort with specialized QA spaces like API contract testing, performance profiling, load testing, and browser developer tool profiling. You don't have to know everything. But you do need to be ...

AlgaeCal

Automation QA Engineer (Lead)

Calgary, AB · On-site

Comfort with specialized QA spaces like API contract testing, performance profiling, load testing, and browser developer tool profiling. You don't have to know everything. But you do need to be ...

OCPA

Online Product Testing - $25-$45 Per Hour

Brooks, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of ...

OCPA

Online Product Testing - $25-$45 Per Hour

Calgary, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of ...

OCPA

Online Product Testing - $25-$45 Per Hour

Canmore, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of ...

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What is contract testing?

Contract testing is a software testing approach used to ensure that different services or components in a system interact correctly according to a set of agreed-upon rules, known as contracts. It is especially useful in microservices architectures, where independent services must communicate reliably. By verifying that the provider and consumer of an API adhere to the same contract, contract testing helps prevent integration issues and reduces the risk of breaking changes during development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract tester?

To thrive as a Contract Tester, you need a solid understanding of software testing principles, API interactions, and experience with contract testing frameworks like Pact or Postman, often supported by a background in computer science or QA. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, CI/CD pipelines, and relevant certifications like ISTQB can be highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with development teams and stakeholders. These skills are essential to ensure seamless integration between services, reduce bugs, and deliver reliable software systems.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in contract testing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in contract testing often encounter challenges such as ensuring clear communication between frontend and backend teams, maintaining up-to-date test suites when APIs evolve, and managing test flakiness due to changes in dependencies. Addressing these challenges typically involves regular collaboration with development teams, implementing automation for contract verification, and using robust mocking tools. Being proactive in reviewing contract changes and participating in cross-functional meetings can greatly enhance the reliability and efficiency of contract testing processes.

What is the difference between Contract Testing vs Software Tester?

AspectContract TestingSoftware Tester
Primary FocusVerifies interactions between services or components based on predefined contractsEnsures overall software quality through manual or automated testing of functionalities
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of API testing, contract frameworks, possibly some automation toolsTesting methodologies, scripting, automation, certifications like ISTQB
Work EnvironmentOften in Agile teams, working closely with developers and QACan vary from manual testing to automation, in various development environments

Contract Testing specializes in validating interactions between services based on contracts, while Software Testers focus on overall software quality through various testing methods. Both roles require testing skills but differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Contract Testing job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Contract Formation Specialist

Calgary, AB • On-site

Roska DBO
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Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Our client, a large oil and gas company, has an immediate opening for a Contract Formation Specialist based out of their downtown Calgary location. As a part of the Oilsands Major Projects team, this position will support the development, negotiation and execution of commercial agreements. This role plays a critical part in ensuring contracts are structured effectively, risks are identified and mitigated and agreements align with organizational and regulatory requirements. This is a contract office based position on a Monday - Friday  schedule. 
Key Responsibilities
•    Lead the end-to-end tendering process, including solicitation development, bidder clarifications, evaluation, negotiations, exception management, and contract award and formation 
•    Partner with internal stakeholders (Supply Chain, Engineering, Legal, Finance, and Operations) to define scope, commercial structures, and contract terms 
•    Drive and support commercial negotiations, ensuring outcomes align with corporate policies, risk tolerance, and business objectives 
•    Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and commercial risks throughout the contracting lifecycle 
•    Ensure all contracts comply with internal governance frameworks, legal requirements, and applicable regulatory standards 
•    Maintain accurate, auditable, and well-organized contract documentation within contract management systems 
•    Develop, standardize, and continuously improve contract templates, playbooks, and best practices 
•    Provide expert guidance and mentorship to internal teams on contract formation strategy, processes, and compliance requirements
Qualifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, or a related field
•    10+ years of experience in contract formation, procurement, or commercial contracting
•    Strong understanding of contract law principles and commercial terms
•    Experience in negotiation and stakeholder management
•    Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
•    Strong communication and writing skills
Preferred Qualifications
•    Experience in energy, oil & gas, or large-scale industrial environments
•    Professional certifications (e.g., SCMP, CPSM, or Legal/Contract Management certifications)
•    Familiarity with ERP or contract lifecycle management systems (e.g., Ivalua, SAP, Ariba, or similar)
Roska DBO Inc. is a customer-focused operations company with a 30 year track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves all of western and northern Canada, plus selected U.S. and international markets, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.
Our Workforce Solutions group works with customers across western Canada to recruit qualified candidates for assignments ranging from emergency callouts to longer term contingent workforce solutions. Our customers rely on us for operational staff, including plant/field operators, turnaround staff, administration and camp support staff.
In addition to fulfilling the contract operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline companies, Roska Designs, Builds and Operates well-site facilities, rents equipment and provides Production Testing and flowback services using a company-owned well testing fleet.  When you join the Roska Team, the sky is the limit!