Senior Quality Engineer, Gft

Job Summary

Job Description

Come Work with Us!

At RBC, our culture is deeply supportive and rich in opportunity and reward. You will help our clients thrive and our communities prosper, empowered by a spirit of shared purpose.

Whether you're helping clients find new opportunities, developing new technology, or providing expert advice to internal partners, you will be doing work that matters in the world, in an environment built on teamwork, service, responsibility, diversity, and integrity.

What is the opportunity?

Are you a talented, creative, and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications? Come join us!

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.

We believe that innovation should drive all that we do, in challenging assumptions and being big and bold with our ideas.

We support our people in developing the technical, business and professional skills needed to be successful. You will work with partners from across the company, participate in networking events, and have access to a wide variety of supports including mentorship.

You will work directly with leaders who believe in celebrating successes and sharing learnings with other teams to promote progress.

The Strategic Programs team is responsible for strategic initiatives sponsored by Group Risk Management and Capital Markets.

In this role, you will lead the test planning and test execution of application delivery projects, such as RBC's FRTB Basel3 requirements or the Risk Modernization program.

What will you do?

Responsible for end to end test planning, design and review test cases with project stakeholders and documentation

Responsible for overall quality of testing deliverables / activities

Responsible for automating functional test cases using existing framework and perform integration and regression testing using this framework

Create and review Test Plan / Execution document, Test Suite, Traceability matrix etc. and walkthrough with different teams, plan and coordinate defect triage

Support the implementation of the QE Program and overall QE process and standards through continuous test execution and reporting

Leverages the existing automation frameworks, tools and artefacts to ensure testing process is continuous, comprehensive and fully autonomous

Lead independent releases including integration testing and bring up risks to QE Lead / Manager in a timely fashion and prepare for contingency

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

Typically requires 8+ years of QE related experience.

At least 3+ years of experience of leading a small to medium size QE team.

Minimum 3+ years of experience in a QA / test environment with a focus on technical, automated testing in a variety of environments.

At least 5+ years of strong experience in testing with databases and using SQL.

At least 2+ years of experience using Linux.

Experience with Iterative Waterfall and Agile Project Methodologies.

Good knowledge of Testing Life Cycle, SDLC and Defect Management processes for application support and development.

Expert level knowledge with QE Processes, Methodologies and Test Design techniques with hands on experience on ALM, QTEST, JIRA, JENKINS and Confluence.

Strong problem solving, design, and analytical skills and out of the box thinking coming up with creative solutions on testing approach in critical timelines.

Experience in a variety of test automation frameworks / tools e.g., (Robot Framework, SoapUI, Selenium) and script development using scripting languages (e.g., Python, PySpark)

Good experience in web automation testing; Expert knowledge of industry practices with focus on Agile, DevOps, environments and test integration.

Hands-on experience in developing testing strategies, executing manual / automated test cases and reporting to senior management for complex multi-application system integrations

Nice to Have

QA related certification. E.g. ISTQB, Agile testing etc.

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.

Opportunities to build distributed systems using the latest big data frameworks for advanced analytics

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

Analytical Thinking, Application Testing, Communication, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, IT Quality Assurance, Linux, Long Term Planning, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages, Python (Programming Language), qTest, Robot Framework, Scripting Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Product Testing, Test Automation, Test Design, Testing Strategies