Quality Engineer, SDET

RBC; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial institution in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead test automation efforts across various teams. The successful candidate will design and implement solutions for testing, mentor junior staff, and ensure high-quality delivery of software products. This role offers a dynamic working environment with flexible work-life balance options, along with a comprehensive rewards program.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible work/life balance options

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in test design, development, execution & reporting.
• Hands-on programming experience (Java, Java Script, Python).
• Experience working in Agile Methodology.

Responsibilities

• Lead Test Automation effort across teams/projects.
• Implement/maintain Automation of APIs, Mobile, Web, and Desktop applications.
• Drive quality and champion defect prevention/early defect detection.

Skills

Application Testing

Detail-Oriented

Test Automation

Education

University degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

SOAPUI/ReadyAPI

JIRA

qTest

Job description

What is the opportunity?

We are looking for Senior Quality Engineer, SDET (Software Developer Engineer in Test). You will be working with Developers, Testers, and Business teams, to design and implement solutions for testing business applications leveraging different tools/technology. Applying your background in development and test automation, you will provide coaching and mentoring in development, maintenance, and execution of test automation.

What will you do?

• Lead Test Automation effort across teams/projects and mentor/coach other technical resources
• Implement/maintain Automation of API’s, Mobile, Web, and Desktop applications.
• Recommend/contribute to test strategy & technical solutions in area of expertise, including leading QE work on squads as needed.
• Active participant in different agile ceremonies like planning, grooming, stand-up, demo, and retrospective meetings/sessions
• Develop and execute test plans for ecosystem/program/large projects.
• Lead/Coordinate Testing (Integration, E2E, etc.) and provide stakeholder communication and reporting.
• Drive quality and champion defect prevention/early defect detection

What do you need to succeed?

Must have

• University degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 5+ years of proven experience in test design, development, execution & reporting, including automated testing.
• Hands‑on programming experience (Java, Java Script, Python)
• Hands‑on experience with webservices/APIs
• Hands‑on experience with SQL queries, or Data testing
• Hands‑on experience implementing automation Strategies & Framework (Selenium, Cypress, SOAPUI/ReadyAPI, etc.)
• Experience working in Agile Methodology

Nice to have

• Experience in testing insurance applications and systems
• Experience with Service Virtualization
• Test Management and Defect Tracking tool experience on qTest, JIRA
• Performance testing background
• Experience testing/working with Salesforce (Salesforce Financial or Experience cloud)

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• 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.
• Opportunities to do challenging work.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team.
• Flexible work/life balance options.

Job Skills

Application Testing, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, IT Quality Assurance, Long Term Planning, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages, Software Product Testing, Test Automation

Additional Job Details

Address: MEADOWVALE BUSINESS PARK, 6880 FINANCIAL DR:MISSISSAUGA

City: Mississauga

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-11-17

Application Deadline: 2025-11-24

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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