Test Automation Engineer

Scotiabank•Toronto, ON

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Contributes to the overall success of Commerce Engineering in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Requirements

5+ years of test automation experience and in-depth knowledge of programming languages (Must have: Java/ JavaScript; Nice to have: Python), frameworks, and utilities
Experience with API testing (preferably using Postman)
Excellent communication skills with ability to influence decision making across stakeholders
Effective organization, planning, and time management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Able to work as part of a team and encourage both individual and collaborative innovation
Positive and resilient personality - Able to embrace feedback and have a desire for continuous iteration and improvement

Nice To Haves

Python

Responsibilities

Be an advocate for quality in the project lifecycle.
Write moderate to complex code/ scripts to test systems.
Design, develop and maintain a modular, extensible, and reusable test automation framework to enable continuous testing in an agile environment.
Collaborate closely with other team members to develop test approach that effectively covers the functional performance characteristics of features in the applications.
Collaborate with Delivery Lead to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
Report defects and work closely with the team so that solutions can be determined, prioritized, and scheduled.
Prioritize testing of projects effectively across various businesses, to drive efficient work.
Conduct root cause analysis of post-production issues and plan to prevent them in future.
Have in-depth and up-to-date understanding of the organization’s products, applications, systems, environments, processes and tools.
Introduce and influence overall process improvements and act as an agent for change to the organization.
Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.