Senior Quality Engineer

0000050007 Royal Bank of Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major Canadian financial institution is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer in Montreal. The candidate will lead testing efforts for web and mobile applications, ensuring high quality and performance. Responsibilities include developing test strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and utilizing tools like Selenium and Appium. The role requires 6+ years of QA experience and a strong background in manual and automated testing. This position offers a supportive environment with flexible work and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible work/life balance options

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in quality assurance, including web and mobile app testing.
• Strong expertise in manual and automated testing.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium and Appium.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test strategies for web and mobile applications.
• Lead end-to-end testing efforts including functional and user acceptance testing.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices.

Skills

Manual and automated testing techniques

API testing

Agile methodologies

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Postman

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our web and mobile applications. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality digital solutions that exceed user expectations. WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans for web and mobile applications.

Lead end-to-end testing efforts, including functional, integration, regression and user acceptance testing (UAT).

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, define test scenarios, and identify edge cases.

Develop and maintain automated test scripts for web and mobile platforms using tools like Selenium, Appium, or similar frameworks.

Perform API testing using tools such as Ready API, Postman or REST-assured to ensure seamless backend / frontend integration.

Experience in working with BDD and TDD frameworks.

DevOps CI / CD pipeline using Jenkins.

Conduct cross-platform and cross-browser testing for responsive design and compatibility.

Monitor and analyze test results, identify bugs, and work with the development team to resolve issues.

Ensure adherence to quality standards, best practices, and security guidelines.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, testing tools, and industry trends.

Expert knowledge of industry practices with focus on Agile, DevOps, environments and test integration, with an understanding of automation framework(s) & automation strategies

Experience with cloud based platforms like Perfecto, Sauce labs, BrowserStack and LambdaTest etc.

Nice to have experience in leveraging GenAI for quality engineering

In this role, you will communicate and interact frequently with RBC partners and / or employees located across Canada and / or worldwide.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED? Must have :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

6+ years of experience in quality assurance, including web and mobile app testing.

Strong expertise in manual and automated testing techniques.

Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, or Cypress.

Proficiency in testing RESTful APIs and web services using tools like Postman, Swagger, or equivalent.

Solid understanding of mobile app testing on iOS and Android platforms, including device emulators and physical devices.

Familiarity with cross-browser testing tools (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs).

Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines and experience with tools like Jenkins, Git, or similar.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and accessibility testing tools.

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

Flexible work / life balance options

Opportunities to do challenging work

Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

Job Skills Application Testing, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, IT Quality Assurance, Long Term Planning, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages, Software Product Testing, Test Automation Additional Job Details

Address :

1 PLACE VILLE MARIE : MONTRÉAL

City : MONTRÉAL

Country : Canada

Work hours / week : 37.5

Employment Type : Full time

Platform :

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type : Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Posted Date : 2025-07-29

Application Deadline :

2025-08-31 Note : Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above I nclusion 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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