Senior QE Analyst - GFT - Halifax (Hybrid)

Job Summary

Provides information on the detailed technical design and development of applications using existing and emerging technology platforms. Applies experience and seasoned knowledge, skills, and practices to perform a variety of assignments.

Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior QE Analyst with proven automation testing experience to join the QE team in Finance IT. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of testing within the product group with the focus in automation to enable greater test coverage and faster delivery. Senior QE Analyst will engage with the Product/Project Team to identify testing requirements, define testing timelines, plan/execute QE activities and report/track defects.

Senior QE Analyst will report to Senior QE Manager and this role requires both hands on and leadership experience in QE areas to resolve all issues/ queries that will allow the team (onshore and offshore) to deliver their tasks in a timely manner.

Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC’s Technology and Operations division. GFT’s impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• As a Senior QE Analyst, you will be driving automation testing initiatives within the program under the direction of overall QE vision and strategy.
• Main point of contact for the project/product team for all things related to testing.
• Involve in all aspects of automation testing (plan, script, execute, analyze and report) using organization’s framework/tools and standards
• Work with team members (PM/Scrum Masters, Dev and Business Analysts) to understand objectives and map out testing and automation requirements.
• Design and develop new automation framework or maintain existing one to ensure testing process is comprehensive and add value to team’s goal under the direction of overall QE vision and strategy
• Support all test activities, enhance, develop and execute automated/manual test scripts, record and track software discrepancies and issues
• Perform different levels of testing based on business requirements – Functional, Regression, Integration and Performance testing.
• Create QE deliverables including but not limit to test plan, test cases and automation support documents.
• Work with JIRA, Confluence and qTest for test case management, defect management, test reporting and other functions
  
  

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:

• A relevant degree or diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a comparable field of study.
• 5 years of QE Testing experience with a minimum 4 years in test automation
• 3 years of hands-on experience in automation script development using Python/Java.
• Hands-on experience of automations tools and frameworks. (Robot Framework, Selenium, Python, Request Library)
• Strong proficiency in SQL Queries (joins and aggregate functions, etc.)
• Basic Knowledge in UNIX commands and open source terminal emulator applications like PuTTY;
• Experience working with DevOps pipelines – Jenkins, GIT, GitHub, UCD.
• Knowledge of web services and API testing – PostMan; Proficient in Test Management tools like JIRA and qTest.
  
  

Nice-to-have:

• ISTQB certification
• Experience in Banking / Finance Domain
• Knowledge in Financial Business Rule Management System
• Experience in Data Lake Testing
• Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation skills. Ability to determine the information and communication needs of the stakeholders and project.
  
  

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
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work
  
  

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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:

175 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORD

City:

BEDFORD

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2024-05-28

Application Deadline:

2024-08-15

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