Learning QA Specialist
- 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- 1 day ago
- $36.00 – $38.47 / hour
- Instructional Design
- Storyline
- WCAG
Role Overview: We are looking for a detail-orientedLearning Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist to ensure our client's digital learning experiences are flawless, intuitive, and impact-driven. In this role, you’ll serve as the final line of defense before training reaches our team, rigorously testing technical functionality and auditing course content across our digital learning ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
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Quality & Content Audits: Systematically review newly created learning products using established technical and editorial checklists.
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System Stress-Testing: Proactively identify edge cases, navigation bugs, scoring glitches, and SCORM/xAPI tracking errors by testing courses to their limits inside our LMS.
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Actionable Reporting: Deliver precise, constructive feedback to developers and instructional designers to ensure seamless, accessible, and error-free user experiences.
Basic Qualifications:
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High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent educational background.
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2+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Copy Editing, or Instructional Design.
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1+ year of hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting eLearning modules (SCORM/xAPI) within an LMS.
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1+ year of experience using the Articulate 360 suite (Storyline 360 & Rise 360).
Preferred Qualifications:
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3+ years of dedicated QA experience in digital learning environment environments.
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Proven track record using dual-focused QA checklists (technical functionality and copy editing).
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Experience auditing supporting learning assets, such as ILT decks, facilitator guides, and video scripts/content.
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Familiarity with digital accessibility standards (WCAG) and tools (e.g., screen reader testing, keyboard navigation).
Option 2: Action-Oriented & Direct (Great for Internal Mobility / Quick Reads)
Position: Learning QA Specialist
What You’ll Do:
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Conduct rigorous functional and editorial reviews on all newly developed digital learning assets.
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Stress-test online courses in the LMS to uncover potential bugs, tracking errors, scoring mismatches, or navigation issues before launch.
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Provide actionable, technical feedback to design teams to safeguard course integrity and accessibility.
Minimum Requirements:
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High School Diploma or equivalent.
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2+ years in QA, proofreading/copy editing, or instructional design.
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1+ year managing eLearning testing (SCORM/xAPI) and LMS troubleshooting.
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1+ year actively working with Articulate Storyline and Rise.
Desired Experience:
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3+ years performing quality assurance for digital learning programs.
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Hands-on experience running structured QA checklists for technical and copy accuracy.
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Background reviewing non-eLearning materials (e.g., facilitator guides, slide decks, video media).
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Knowledge of web and eLearning accessibility practices (screen readers, color contrast, keyboard-only navigation).
EEO:
“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
Learning QA Specialist · Mindlance