Senior Quality Engineer

RBC • Toronto, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The RBC Team is hiring for a QE-Dev mixed role within Risk IT Team. In this role, you provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications, understanding both front and back-end of the applications under the guidance of the QE Manager. The technology platform spans the breadth of Windows and Linux platforms, Python / Java, Hive, and MS SQL.

Requirements

• 5+ years of total experience in a QE/Dev or equivalent technical role + 2 years of Lead experience
• Good knowledge of QE Processes, Testing Life Cycle, SDLC and Defect Management processes for application testing, development and support
• Strong SQL and ETL Application testing experience knowledge
• Experience working in Hadoop/CDP Big Data environments, with strong hands-on experience in Spark/Hive for real-time and batch processing application development.
• Proficiency in Java/Python
• Knowledge of Testing Methodologies and Design techniques with hands on experience on JIRA, Confluence, and test tracking tools
• Strong problem solving, design, and analytical skills and out of the box thinking coming up with creative solutions on testing approach in critical timelines.
• Experience with Unix/Linux environments
• Knowledge of CI/CD and Devops Tools such as GIT, Docker, UCD etc
• Ability to use AI to integrate within testing and development processes and improve efficiencies
• Excellent communication skills and effective negotiation skills.
• Computer Engineering, Computer Science, degree/diploma, Finance & Technology background or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a variety of test automation frameworks/tools e.g., (Robot Framework and others ) and script development using scripting languages (e.g.Python, Bash, shell scripting, etc.)
• Proficient in Test-Driven Development (TDD) and unit testing (JUnit/testing), as well as Unix/Linux, shell scripting, and application configuration and deployment processes.
• Experience with Iterative Waterfall and Agile Project Methodologies.
• Financial product knowledge
• PySpark and Spark SQL

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test suites and test automation tools
• Lead Timely delivery of releases, improvements and transformation initiatives in development and QE activities
• Create test plans, test cases and test scripts based on complex requirement documents and business User Stories
• Work with JIRA, Confluence, qTest for test case management, defect management, test reporting and other functions
• Effectively collaborate with team members, stakeholders and business partners from initiation to close by using strong communication, rapport building and other stakeholder management techniques
• Monitor and maintain adherence and compliance to quality standards on an ongoing basis.

Benefits

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree