Senior QE Automation Analyst, GFT

RBC; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer Automation Analyst to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This role involves automating testing processes and ensuring the quality of mission-critical applications across various platforms. You will work closely with development teams to integrate quality engineering practices within the DevOps framework, contributing to innovative IT solutions. The company values collaboration and offers a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. Join a forward-thinking organization where your contributions will make a lasting impact in the financial services sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible benefits

Competitive compensation

Stock options

Coaching and development opportunities

Dynamic collaborative team environment

Work/life balance options

Challenging work opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years in QE/test environment focusing on automated testing.
• Hands-on experience in Python, SQL, and Unix testing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Automate features using existing frameworks and build automation scripts.
• Support the implementation of the QE Program and overall QE process.

Skills

Automated Testing

Automation Frameworks

DevOps

Test Automation Framework

Test Case Design

Education

Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree

QA-related certification (e.g. ISTQB)

Tools

ALM

JIRA

Confluence

Robot Framework

SoapUI

Selenium

TestNG

Job description

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Are you a talented, creative, and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications? Come join us!

Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC’s Technology and Operations division. GFT’s impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

The RBC Team in Toronto is hiring for multiple Engineer roles on the AML IT Toronto team. This role will require you to be located in the Toronto/GTA region and be able to commute to the office as you will be required to work at least 3 days per week in the office, as indicated by your manager. As a Senior Quality Engineer Automation Analyst, you will provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications, understanding both the front and back-end of the applications and doing hands-on testing on various projects. The technology platform spans the breadth of Windows and Linux platforms, Python/Java environments, and MS SQL and Oracle platforms.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Automate assigned areas/features using the existing Framework and provide the test estimations, build automation scripts using Python & Unix.
• Responsible for overall quality of testing deliverables/activities.
• Support the implementation of the QE Program and overall QE process and standards through continuous test execution and reporting.
• Leverage the existing automation frameworks, tools, and artifacts to ensure the testing process is continuous, comprehensive, and fully autonomous.
• Hands-on experience in Python, SQL, and Unix testing platform, code reviews prior to code deployments, integration test automation.
• Closely work with the Application Development team as one team to integrate quality engineering mindset/concepts within the DevOps framework/pipeline.
• Work with Sr. QE lead/Manager across LOB to identify E2E application changes to drive QE strategies during testing.
• Responsible for technical coaching, mentoring, training, and day-to-day interaction with a team of QE practitioners and developers and driving test case for projects/programs.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a QE/test environment with a focus on technical, automated testing in a variety of environments (cloud, distributed and mainframe, business workflows and services/APIs, databases).
• Minimum 2 years of test development experience working on the latest technologies and frameworks.
• Good knowledge of Testing Life Cycle, Shift left approach, and Defect Management processes for application support and development.
• Good knowledge with QE Processes, Methodologies, and Test Design techniques with hands-on experience on ALM, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Experience in a variety of test automation frameworks/tools (e.g., Robot Framework, SoapUI, Selenium, TestNG) and script development using scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, Bash, etc.).
• Hands-on coding experience in Python, SQL, and HDFS/HIVE, Cloudera, Helios.

Nice-to-have:

• QA-related certification (e.g. ISTQB, Agile testing, Mobile Testing, etc.).
• Experience in Model-based testing and tools such as ConformIQ.
• Computer Engineering, Computer Science, related (technical) degree/diploma or equivalent experience (e.g., Python, Java, C, SQL DB querying).

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

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Job Skills

Automated Testing, Automation Frameworks, Deliverables Management, DevOps, Management Process, Test Automation Framework, Test Case Design

Additional Job Details

Address: RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City: TORONTO

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2024-10-09

Application Deadline: 2025-05-01

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

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging, and opportunity for all.

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