Sr QA Automation Engineer
RBC•Toronto, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking an accomplished Senior Quality Assurance Specialist with demonstrated expertise in both manual and automated testing methodologies. This position encompasses comprehensive responsibility for all testing activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring enhanced test coverage and accelerated delivery timelines.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in quality assurance for web and mobile applications
- Demonstrated expertise in both manual and automated testing methodologies
- Hands-on experience developing automated test suites using Selenium, Appium, Cypress, or comparable frameworks
- Proficiency in RESTful API and web services testing utilizing Postman, REST Assured, Swagger, or equivalent tools
- Practical experience integrating testing processes within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, or similar platforms
- Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and corresponding testing methodologies
- Proven track record working within Agile development environments and applying industry-standard delivery frameworks
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related technical field
Nice To Haves
- Experience in E2E testing of complex and critical web applications for commercial clients
- Experience in development/coding with Ruby, Groovy, Spring boot, Cypress
- Code inspection tool knowledge/working experience with SonarQube
- Experience with Containerizations tools like OpenShift, Dockers, Kubernetes, AWS ECS
- Experience using test optimization and performance monitoring tools – ConfirmIQ, Dynatrace
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans for web and mobile applications
- Lead end-to-end testing initiatives across functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT) phases
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, define test scenarios, and identify edge cases
- Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright, Robot Framework, or equivalent automation tools
- Conduct API testing utilizing Postman, REST-assured or similar platforms to validate backend-frontend integration
- Demonstrate proficiency in Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies
- Design and integrate automated testing within DevOps CI/CD pipelines
- Execute cross-platform and cross-browser testing to ensure responsive design and compatibility
- Monitor, analyze, and report test results; coordinate with development teams to facilitate timely issue resolution
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, industry best practices, and security protocols
- Maintain current knowledge of emerging technologies, testing tools, and QA industry trends
- Apply expert knowledge of Agile and DevOps methodologies with deep understanding of automation frameworks and testing strategies
- Leverage Generative AI technologies for quality engineering optimization (preferred)
Benefits
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
- competitive compensation
- commissions
- stock where applicable
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- 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 take on progressively greater accountabilities
- Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
