Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Questrade Financial Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing programs

Hybrid work environment

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

Questrade Financial Group is seeking a Sr Quality Assurance Engineer to own end-to-end quality for EFT/RTR payment lifecycles, including API and database validations, with AI-assisted test automation in a hybrid, scale CI/CD environment.

You will work across mobile, web, Temenos T24 core banking integrations, and third-party platforms, ensuring AML/KYC/FINTRAC compliance and robust test coverage.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Software Quality Assurance experience with a focus on automation and back-end testing.
• 2+ years in Banking, Payments, or Fintech with hands-on domain testing experience.
• Proficiency with Playwright, Selenium, or Appium in scale CI/CD environments.
• Knowledge of Temenos T24 and regulatory standards like PCI-DSS, AML, KYC, and FINTRAC.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end quality for EFT and RTR payment lifecycles across mobile, web and core banking interfaces.
• Develop and maintain AI-assisted test automation within CI/CD pipelines.
• Execute SQL queries for backend data validation and AML/KYC/FINTRAC compliance testing.
• Coordinate with cross-functional product and engineering teams to define acceptance criteria and ensure coverage.
• Execute API tests (REST) and Kafka message verifications in end-to-end scenarios.
• Monitor test runs with Datadog and manage defects in JIRA.

Skills

Automation testing

Backend testing

SQL querying

CI/CD

AI-assisted testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Playwright

Appium

Selenium

Datadog

JIRA

Temenos T24

Job description

What's in it for you as an employee of QFG?

• Health & wellbeing resources and programs
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages
• Work-life balance in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days in office
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Opportunities to contribute to community causes
• Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

We're looking for our next Sr Quality Assurance Engineer. Could It Be You?

The Sr QA Engineer is a high-impact individual contributor responsible for the end-to-end quality of Questbank's critical payment lifecycles, specifically Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) and Real-Time Rail (RTR) ecosystems. You will own hands-on technical validation, AI-assisted test automation, and deep domain expertise across payment flows, ensuring seamless integration across mobile, web, core banking (Temenos T24), and third-party platforms.

Need more details? Keep reading ...

In this role, responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Building, maintaining, and executing automated test scripts using Playwright and Appium across banking flows, leveraging AI tooling (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude) for test script creation, test data generation, and execution within CI/CD pipelines.
• Conducting hands-on testing for critical payment systems, specifically EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) and RTR (Real-Time Rail), including account originations, cash and card payment flows, and Temenos T24 core banking integrations. Execute SQL queries for backend data validation and ensure compliance with AML/KYC/FINTRAC requirements
• Running automated test suites within CI/CD quality gates, investigate test failures using Datadog for root-cause analysis, and track and manage the complete defect lifecycle in JIRA.
• Working closely with cross-functional product, and engineering team members to clarify acceptance criteria and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Executing on end-to-end test cases and automated scripts for banking workflows
• Handling hands-on API testing (REST) and message verification (Kafka)
• SQL querying for database validation and backend transaction verification
• Running automated suites within CI/CD pipelines and analyzing run results
• Logging inspection and defect investigation using Datadog and JIRA
• Everyday Banking: payments, accounts, different internal rails of money movements and payment optimization.
• Testing cash and card payment flows (EFT, RTR, debit/credit)
• Temenos T24 / core banking integration
• AML/KYC/FINTRAC compliance validation
• Validating of Open Banking and FAPI endpoints
• Leveraging AI assistants (Copilot, Cursor, Claude) for test script and data creation
• Maintaining and expanding Playwright and Appium test automation repositories

So are YOU our next Sr Quality Assurance Engineer? You are if you ...

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Have 7+ years of Software Quality Assurance experience with a focus on automation and back-end testing.
• Have 2+ years in Banking, Payments, or Fintech with hands-on domain testing experience.
• Have proficiency with Playwright, Selenium, or Appium in scale CI/CD environments.
• Have experience with AI coding assistants (Copilot, Cursor, Claude) and Datadog observability tools.
• Have knowledge of Temenos T24 and regulatory standards like PCI-DSS, AML, KYC, and FINTRAC.

Compensation Information:

• Base salary range: $90,000 - $110,000
• The final compensation package will be commensurate with the successful candidate's experience, skills, and geographic location (Canada). It includes a comprehensive benefits plan and a competitive incentive (bonus) program for Full-Time Permanent roles.

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