Software Development Engineer in Test

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee share purchase plan

Pension plan

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is seeking a Consultant, Automation in Testing (SDET) to join the Capital Markets AML/TM Technology team in Toronto. You will design, maintain and execute automation tests for API and UI using Selenium within an Agile scrum.

You will translate requirements into test cases, lead end-to-end testing, and collaborate with developers and stakeholders. Hybrid work: 1–2 days on-site; remaining days remote.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on UI automation testing with Selenium.
• Experience translating requirements into test cases and end-to-end testing.
• Familiarity with API testing and CI/CD tools.
• SQL knowledge required; banking domain experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigation and translation of requirements into test cases.
• Design and manage end-to-end testing activities for various projects.
• Develop, maintain and execute automation scripts for API and UI testing.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure test deliverables meet timelines.

Skills

UI automation

Selenium

Programming languages

SQL

API testing

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What you’ll be doing

You’ll be joining CIBC’s Capital Markets AML/TM Technology team. You’ll be hands on with all aspects of the systems testing process and provide suggestions that will ensure client needs are met with the highest quality. As a Consultant, Automation in Testing (SDET) role, you’ll be working within the scrum Agile team for one of the program following the Agile sprint delivery in CIBC’s Technology team, creating, maintaining and executing Automation testing scripts for the API testing along with UI Selenium based testing. You will also help in identifying the gaps in Unit test cases reviews and ensure that the Automation scripts are demoed within the scrum team to ensure Quality of automation scripts. At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-2 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

How you’ll succeed

Testing expertise – Lead the investigation and translation of business requirements into test cases. Design and manage end-to-end testing activities for various projects across the business. Use your expertise in software development testing to provide clients with quality products that meet business and system requirements.

Leveraging technology – Become a technology expert. Share your knowledge by introducing and enabling team members to better manage their projects.

Project coordination – Identify obstacles or risks that may impact a project’s timeline or success and provide regular status updates to the business. Keep the lines of communication open with stakeholders, and escalat[?] issues when necessary. Ensure that all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to your project’s timeline, budget and goals.

Who You Are

You can demonstrate experience in software development testing, automation, and software process improvement. At least 4 years of hands on experience in UI automation using Selenium, paired with expertise in at least one programming language (Java, C#, Python etc).

It’s an asset if you have experience with API testing using tools, and if you are familiar with CICD tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps. Good knowledge in SQL is a pre‑requisite. Prior experience in Parasoft, Agile/Scrum environment and Banking is desirable.

Values matter to you

You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do. You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way. You’re inspired by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life. Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points‑based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development. *Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [e-mail]

CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise. You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit. We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency). We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location Toronto-81 Bay, 28th Floor Employment Type Regular Weekly Hours 37.5 Skills Analytical Thinking, Decision Making, Leadership, Mentorship, Project Coordination, Quality Assurance (QA), Testing Strategies, Troubleshooting

At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability. Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel. Every day, our 48,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.