Senior QA Engineer

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior QA Engineer with over 5 years of experience in quality assurance. The role involves test planning, design, execution, and defect management within a financial services context. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. Experience in SQL and QA automation is a plus. This is an onsite position offering a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA experience required.
• Experience in test planning, design, execution, and defect management is essential.
• Strong communication skills with senior stakeholders are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test strategies, plans, and schedules.
• Collaborate with business and development teams to develop test cases.
• Conduct functional and integration testing, oversee automated test scripts.
• Manage defect processes, including identification and resolution.
• Provide test status reports and metrics to stakeholders.
• Identify and manage testing risks, escalate issues as necessary.

Skills

Test planning

Test design

Test execution

Defect management

Reporting and metrics

Risk management

Strong background in QA (5+ years)

Requirements elicitation techniques

Communication with senior stakeholders

Tools

SQL

QA Automation (Java)

Job description

Title : Senior QA Engineer

Location : Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Project description

Our program was started as the migration of the financial instruments trading legacy mainframe system to a new technical, highly-scalable platform. The success of the program in both the migration and creation of a scalable platform led to it being selected as the strategic platform providing full-scale of advisory services for one of the biggest financial institutions in the world. This has led to significant further investment for legacy system migrations and technical improvements. Currently we have teams across several locations (Weehawken, Toronto, Wroclaw) on those projects.

Reengineer set of existing applications and introduce additional application interface layer, allowing to query underlying data from third-party applications

Project :

Integration of external tools for Wealth Management services to UBS environment.

We are looking for a Senior BA / Product Manager who can closely work with our business partners to understand the current process, pain points and future enhancement requirements and capture them in detailed business requirements. The role also required to be closely working with the vendor who will be delivering a product for next couple of years.

Prior experience in financial services especially in Wealth Management / Private Banking area is highly preferred. If the resource has Digital Banking , Trade Lifecyle and CRM Experience that will help to get to speed quickly.

Responsibilities

• Test Planning
• Develop and implement test strategies, plans, and schedules based on project requirements.
• Deliverables / Output : Test strategy, test plan, and test schedule.
• Test Design
• Collaborate with the business and development teams to develop test cases, scenarios, and scripts.
• Deliverables / Output : Test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts
• Test Execution
• Conduct functional, integration, system, and acceptance testing, and oversee the execution of automated test scripts
• Deliverables / Output : Test results, test logs, and defect reports
• Defect Management
• Develop and implement defect management processes, including identifying, tracking, and resolving defects.
• Deliverables / Output : Defect logs, defect reports, and defect closure reports
• Reporting and Metrics
• Develop and provide test status reports, metrics, and dashboards to project stakeholders
• Deliverables / Output : Test status reports, test progress reports, and test metrics
• Risk Management
• Identify and manage testing risks and escalate issues as necessary.
• Deliverables / Output : Risk assessment reports, risk mitigation plans, and risk tracking reports

Skills

• Must have
• Strong background in QA (5+ years of experience)
• Experience in test planning, design, execution and defect management
• Ability to use different requirements elicitation techniques, ability to document requirements in a concise and specific manner
• Ability to communicate with senior stakeholders including expectation management
• Knowledge of SDLC and QA functions during different SDLC phases
• Nice to have
• Practical experience in SQL
• Domain and Solution modelling skills, knowledge of modelling notations UML, BPMN
• Ability to manage Product Backlog and facilitate key meetings such as Sprint Planning, Product Backlog Refinement and Sprint Review
• QA Automation (Java) experience will be a plus