Senior Manager – DevOps/QE

RBC; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards program

Leadership development

Challenging work

Cross-functional teamwork

Job summary

RBC is seeking a Senior Manager of DevOps/QE to lead Automation teams within RBC Insurance Technology in Mississauga. You will shape and drive the DevOps/QE automation strategy, leveraging AI-driven SDLC practices to improve quality and efficiency across platforms.

You will manage resources and vendors, align teams to RBC Quality Engineering standards, and partner with business and IT stakeholders to deliver high-impact testing outcomes while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering experience, with 3 to 5 years of people management experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience developing and implementing program/project end-to-end testing strategies and plans and managing the end-to-end process.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD/CV pipeline automation, and AI-driven SDLC practices.
• Experience leading all facets of testing, including test optimization and automation, with a focus on AI-driven solutions.
• Strong knowledge of methodologies, frameworks, and best practices (Agile, Kanban, Scrum, etc.).
• Very good communication skills. Ability to focus, prioritize, and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevOps/QE automation teams and align to RBC Quality Engineering practices, incorporating AI-driven SDLC methodologies.
• Integrate team members into Squads/Programs/Projects, assuring engagement at the start of the initiative.
• Manage resources and vendor coordination, driving alignment with RBC practices and efficient usage.
• Communicate and build rapport with team members and other stakeholders from Business, IT, vendors, etc.
• Execute Performance Management processes, including ensuring development plans & performance reviews are in place.
• Ensure team has adequate training, consulting, and tools to deliver objectives, including AI and automation tools.
• Support senior management in the development of workforce skill sets to meet transformation needs and achieve strategic goals.
• Maximize automation for all project functional testing deliverables in the portfolio, leveraging AI-driven solutions.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Engineering

DevOps

CI/CD

AI-driven SDLC

End-to-end Testing

People management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As a Senior Manager of DevOps/QE, you will oversee the activities of DevOps/QE automation teams and members, developing, implementing, and maintaining a system of Quality Engineering at RBC Insurance Technology (RBCI IT)

We are looking for a leader who is people-driven, client-focused, and a change agent to support the overall DevOps/QE automation strategy and transformations within RBCI IT. This role will also leverage AI and AI-driven SDLC practices to enhance efficiency, innovation, and quality in our processes.

What will you do?

• Responsible for managing test teams and aligning to RBC Quality Engineering practices, incorporatingAI-driven SDLCmethodologies.

• Responsible for integration of team members into Squads/Programs/Projects, assuring engagement at the start of the initiative.

• Responsible for managing resources and vendor coordination, driving alignment with RBC practices and efficient usage.

• Effectively communicate and build rapport with team members and other stakeholders from Business, IT, vendors, etc.

• Execute Performance Management processes, including ensuring development plans & performance reviews are in place.

• Ensures team has adequate training, consulting, and tools to deliver objectives, including AI and automation tools.

• Supports senior management in the development of workforce skill sets to meet transformation needs and achieve strategic goals.

• Accountable for maximizing automation for all project functional testing deliverables in the portfolio, leveraging AI-driven solutions.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• 10+ years of Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering experience, with 3 to 5 years of people management experience.

• Minimum 5 years of experience developing and implementing program/project end-to-end testing strategies and plans and managing the end-to-end process.

• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD/CV pipeline automation, andAI-driven SDLCpractices.

• Experience leading all facets of testing, including test optimization and automation, with a focus on AI-driven solutions.

• Strong knowledge of methodologies, frameworks, and best practices (Agile, Kanban, Scrum, etc.).

• Very good communication skills. Ability to focus, prioritize, and solve complex problems.

Nice-to-have

• Experience with Insurance industry data/systems.

• Experience in vendor management.

• Knowledge ofdata managementandIFRS(International Financial Reporting Standards).

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related (technical) degree/diploma.
  

What is in 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

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

• A world-class training program in financial services

• Opportunities to do challenging work

• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

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Job Skills

AI Agents, AI Concepts, AI Frameworks, Artificial Intelligence Software, Artificial Intelligence Techniques, Generative AI, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Programming Languages, Responsible AI, Software Change Request Management, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Integration Engineering, Software Product Design, Software Product Technical Knowledge, Software Release Management, System Testing Tools

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:

2026-08-21

Application Deadline:

2026-09-24

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

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