Software Development Engineer in Test SDET
Software Development Engineer in Test SDET
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One of Canadas Most Trusted Investment Brands.
At Picton Mahoney Asset Management being alternative isnt just what we doits who we are.
Founded by industry pioneer David Picton weve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. As one of Canadas most trusted investment brands we are proudly independentprivately run 100 employeeowned and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.
Thinking Differently is in Our DNA.
With a team of 160 bold thinkersonethird dedicated solely to investment managementwe are specialists not generalists. Managing $13.6 billion for institutional and retail clients we navigate markets with conviction resilience and a forwardthinking approach.
Were more than investors were innovators. We challenge traditional investment mindsets constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission: To bring greater certainty to investors.
Our success is built on four guiding principles:
- Treat investors money like our own.
- Redefine the way investors invest.
- Be humanalways approachable.
- Succeed together one investment at a time.
These arent just wordsthey define how we think how we invest and how we work.
Now were entering our next chapter. Were transforming our brand and reshaping the way the world invests. If you think alternatively embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in a dynamic bureaucracyfree environment join us and be part of whats next.
Thriving in Our Entrepreneurial Culture
At Picton Mahoney youll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm youll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities work in a flexible environment and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. Youll be empowered with a high level of responsibility trust and flexibility providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards performancebased bonuses and a clear path for career growth youll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our growing team and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our SaaS application. You will be responsible for designing developing and executing comprehensive test strategies both manual and automated to deliver a seamless user experience. This role requires a strong understanding of software testing methodologies and a passion for finding and resolving issues before they reach our customers.
Youll have the opportunity to learn and lead:
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for our SaaS application covering both functional and nonfunctional requirements.
- Design and implement automated test suites using appropriate frameworks and tools. This includes building our test automation framework from scratch.
- Perform manual testing including exploratory testing regression testing and usability testing.
- Conduct API testing to ensure the proper functioning of our backend services.
- Develop and maintain endtoend (E2E) tests to validate critical user flows.
- Collaborate closely with developers product managers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide feedback 1 on product quality.
- Identify document and track defects using a bug tracking system.
- Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on test coverage and quality metrics.
- Proactively identify areas for improvement in our testing processes and contribute to the overall quality of our product.
- Research and evaluate new testing tools and technologies to improve our testing capabilities.
What were looking for
- 6 years of experience in software quality assurance.
- Proven experience in both manual and automated testing of web applications.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices.
- Handson experience with API testing tools (e.g. Postman REST Assured).
- Proficiency in at least one leading end to end (E2E) test automation framework such as Playwright Cypress Selenium or TestCafe for web and API testing.
- Experience building test automation frameworks from scratch.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language; TypeScript preferred.
- Experience with frontend technologies (React) and backend technologies (NestJS) is highly desirable.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with specific testing tools relevant to React and NestJS applications.
- Experience with performance and load testing.
- Experience with security testing.
- Experience with CI/CD integration in Azure DevOps.
Our Commitment to Employees
At Picton Mahoney Asset Management we take pride in enhancing our employees experiences through a comprehensive suite of exceptional perks and programs. Our benefits include corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts VersaFi memberships (formerly Women in Capital Markets) Picton Wealth investment counseling and portfolio management services volunteer and charitable donation matching maternity and parental leave topup recognition awards semiannual performance bonuses a generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year) training and development reimbursement extensive health and dental benefits a healthcare spending account and more.
These offerings are designed to support your career growth wellbeing and overall success. Join us and thrive in an environment that values and invests in you!
Picton Mahoney Asset Management is committed to providing an equitable and fair work environment for everyone and all hiring and other personnel actions will be taken without regard to race colour creed religion sex disability gender identity gender expression family status age language or national origin. If you require an accommodation at any point in time throughout the application and hiring process please contact Human Resources ator at .
Picton Mahoney Asset Management does not accept unsolicited resumes emails calls or any other form of communication from thirdparty recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited outreach including commercial electronic messages will neither be acknowledged nor considered.
Job Posting Closing Date: Thursday April 10th at 5:00 PM EST
Please note that while we carefully review each application only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We wish you all the best in your job search and future endeavors.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
