Senior Automation QA Engineer

K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management organization is seeking an experienced professional to design and maintain automated test frameworks. You will drive improvements in test processes, engage in product design, and mentor team members in an Agile environment. Ideal candidates have significant experience in automation tools and scripting. This full-time role offers competitive responsibilities and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 7 years of relevant experience.
• Robust experience with SQL, Python, Pytest.
• Experienced with QE processes, test planning, and automated test tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Drive a shift-left approach to software validation.
• Monitor the effectiveness of test automation.

Skills

Scripting with SQL

Python

Test Automation

Continuous Integration

APIs

Tools

Jenkins

Selenium

JUnit

TestNG

Job description

Overview

project description: applying to the position you may join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. Our client is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds to ensure long-term sustainability. The company invests in all major asset classes including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments. The client attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe.

Join our team and look forward to diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders, stimulating work in a fast-paced intellectually challenging environment, accelerated exposure and responsibility, global career development opportunities, and a culture of integrity, partnership and high performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts with independence, improving efficiency and test coverage to enable business capabilities, working in an Agile environment that includes business and TD partner teams.
• Drive a shift-left approach to software validation, guiding the team to apply automation themselves vs handing to QA / QE to automate.
• Participate in product design and development to ensure that quality is built in from the beginning.
• Monitor the effectiveness of test automation and drive improvements through insights gained via analysis at various stages of test automation to ensure stability, efficiency and scalability.
• Define and execute test plans, test cases / scripts, identify defects, analyze test results and partner with developers to ensure that products or services meet quality standards.
• Apply advanced understanding of engineering best practices and drive continuous improvement across the team through coaching and influencing.
• Adhere to Agile SDLC and execute related duties as required.
• Foster collaboration and mentorship, promoting a culture of feedback, learning and professional growth.
• Maintain strong relationships with business partners, peer IT teams and vendor partners.

Skills Must have

• 7 years of relevant experience.
• Robust experience with scripting with SQL, Python, Pytest.
• Experience with QE processes and methodologies: automated and manual test processes, test planning, test cases design, scripting, execution, automated test tools, regression testing.
• Experience writing clean, usable and efficient code.
• Experience interacting and coordinating test activities amongst multiple teams and ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Skills

Continuous Integration, APIs, Jenkins, JUnit, Distributed Control Systems, TestNG, GAMP, Test Automation, CI / CD, Cucumber, Programmable Logic Controllers, Selenium

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1