QA Engineer (Automated Testing)

Requisition ID: 241070

Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

As a QA Engineer you will be joining a dynamic and energetic team consisting of developers architects project managers and product owners. You will focus on authentication domain to protect our customers and your role includes delivering of the digital banking solution validating and assuring deliverable quality. By joining our team you will make an impact on our customers the banking industry and ultimately the world.

Is this role right for you In this role you will:

• Actively seeks new and innovative technologies that will drive automation testing adoption in all levels of the organization
• Provides test automation framework training to development teams
• Maintain existing automation framework and create new frameworks as required
• Provides recommendations and design solutions to improve quality across the organization
• Creates socializes and implements on technical roadmaps
• Work with technical and business teams to identify action and measure opportunities to create capacity and efficiencies that will enable teams to deliver faster and with high quality
• Coaches and mentors to support career development and personal growth
• Actively participates in knowledge exchange forums
• Participate in positively transforming the culture to one focused on engineering feedback and sustainable outcomes.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if you have:

• You have 5 or more years of experience in software development and automated testing tools
• You have a good understanding of software testing methodologies (functional vs non-functional testing)
• You have experience working in agile teams either using Scrum or Kanban.
• You can execute QE activities within sprint and work closely with development and business teams to plan report prioritize and drive continuous improvement
• You have experience with cross-browser and cross-device testing for web and mobile applications
• You have experience working on automation frameworks for mobile and web applications using Appium and Selenium
• You have strong coding skills with any of the following technologies: Java JavaScript Python etc.
• You have experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins)
• You have experience with testing REST API and are proficient in use of API testing tools Postman and Swagger
• You have hands-on experience with identifying defects minimizing steps to replicate and log issues into a defect tracking tool (JIRA or similar ticketing systems)
• 2-3 years of prior working experience within Automation testing and basic coding skills.
• Experience planning leading and prioritizing work to achieve organizational objectives and goals.
• Working knowledge of complex systems and demonstrate the ability to break down large and complicated problems into manageable pieces of work.
• Experience in mentoring team members in leading edge techniques and practices.
• Experience in working in a highly disciplined and collaborative manner as a part of an agile team.
• Experience with Test Automation tools and modern test practices.
• Knowledge of modern architectural best practices and principles.
• Ability to conduct and collaborative modelling sessions using Agile techniques.
• Ability to effectively communicate across organizational levels and functional boundaries.

Whats in it for you

• Diversity Equity Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential respected for who they are and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities ethnicity race age ability & veterans.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
• Upskilling through online courses cross-functional development opportunities and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus flexible vacation personal sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee universal washrooms and lots of space for team collaboration.
• Community Engagement - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: for every future we help our customers their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice products and services including personal and commercial banking wealth management and private banking corporate and investment banking and capital markets.

At Scotiabank we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including but not limited to an accessible interview site alternate format documents ASL Interpreter or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.