Quality Engineer (Automation) (Toronto, Hybrid)

Responsibilities 

•  Create test cases, automation scripts and traceability matrices based on business requirements documents and system design documents
• Contribute to and maintain team’s automation tool set
• Create and / or maintain automated test data sets as well as validate test environments 
• Organize and prioritize team's needs within given automation toolset to ensure execution is as effective as possible
• Take an active role in all testing phases, receiving direction from the Practice Lead/QE Manager and offering advice to the Practice Lead/QE Manager when needed
• Contribute to and maintain team’s internal knowledge base
• Supports the introduction, adoption and adherence to new / advanced techniques and approaches in testing and automation 
• Work with JIRA for automation deliverables, test case management, defect management, test reporting, and other functions • Participate in defect triage, publish test execution, and defect metrics reports to Practice Lead/QE Manager and project stakeholders
• Review and provide feedback on high-level automation requirements, business requirements, and testing documents
• Able to work independently and with minimal guidance and direction 
• Learn new technology like Cloud adoption, Machine Learning, AI-based tools, RPA to continually upskill oneself and thus enhance the capabilities offered by the QE team.

Show Us What You’ve Got 

• Overall, 4 to 8 years of prior experience as a Quality Engineer.
• Experience in Investment Banking Domain is preferred.
• Proven ability and willingness to learn new technical and domain knowledge
• Good analytical skills and attention to details
• Demonstrate passion for team and self-improvement
• Outgoing and self-motivated
• Knowledge of Behavior Driven Development (BDD)
• Experience in test automation using JAVA and Python , Maven/Ant, Selenium , Tricentis TOSCA  
• Knowledge of writing SQL (data retrieval/update/inserts) on DB2 / Oracle / MS SQL Server, MongoDB
• Knowledge of using source code control systems GIT / Bitbucket 
• Knowledge in implementing continuous integration and delivery pipelines (CI/CD). Experience with Jenkins or GitHub Actions preferred
• Knowledge working with any Test Case Management tool such as Atlassian JIRA (X-Ray)
• Experience in working in an Agile environment would be a plus
• Knowledge of QE methodologies and best practices.
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