Quality Assurance - Automation Specialist

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Scotiabank is seeking a testing expert to join its team in Toronto. The successful candidate will develop test strategies for various projects, execute test plans, and ensure quality in application delivery. Candidates should have extensive testing experience in the financial sector, and a dedication to promoting an inclusive environment is essential.

Benefits

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship

Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations

Upskilling through online courses

Competitive Rewards program including bonus and flexible vacation

Opportunities for community engagement

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on UI and Integration testing experience.
• Experience in Test automation is crucial.
• Prior experience in Financial Institutions is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop Test Strategies and execute test plans and scenarios.
• Document software defects and track bug resolutions.
• Produce dashboards and reports for sprints or releases.

Skills

UI Testing

Integration Testing

Test Automation

Database Testing

Bug Tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Bitbucket/Git suite

Job description

Requisition ID: 228262

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Develop Test Strategies for project delivery.
• Develop Test scenarios and queries for In-house developed application, DB level and E2E testing scripts
• Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures
• Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
• Produce dashboards and reports for sprints or code releases.
• Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures
• Develop testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability
• Identify, analyze and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content
• Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes
• Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers
• Create or maintain databases of known test defects
• Good understanding of testing standards and methodologies

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field
• 8+ years of hands on UI and Integration (back-end) testing experience
• 8+ Prior FI experience required
• 8+ years of experience in Test automation
• 8 + years' experience JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket/Git suite and managing test cases, test plans using Jira plugins like X-ray or Zephyr.
• Prior Scotiabank experience - asset
• Experience working on end-to-end Software Testing Life Cycle projects- nice to have

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.

• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.

• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.

• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one.

• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.