Test Engineer

Global Financial Firm located in MISSISSAUGA,ON has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Test Engineer.

This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.

You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.

We will be expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on the team requirement.

• Video / f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.

Responsibilities :

Works collaboratively across product lines and department boundaries to enable functional testing and work closely with the engineering team to help build out the tooling and automation.

Deeply understands test methodologies - such as agile; functional, integration and regression testing

Manage and run the QA cycle as part of the agile development cycle and work towards taking the sprints to closure.

Working closely with the product management team helping with the UAT cycles and regression test application as necessary.

Build reliable automated test suites that run as part of the project CI and / or nightly build system.

Have a basic understanding of automation testing and performance testing.

Is disciplined, with an eye for detail, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Triage efficiently, prioritizing issues by the highest impact and scope. You know how to get the right bugs fixed

Is comfortable in a collaborative, agile, and distributed development environment.

In addition to the above responsibilities, senior position responsibilities also include :

Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes

Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

Takes ownership of tasks assigned and reports to senior management appropriately at regular agreed intervals.

Technology Skills :

Maintaining the manual & automated test suites and enhance it as the product matures

Extensive experience with automation in tools like Selenium or Cypress and BDD such as cucumber.

Foster a spirit of innovation and collaboration regarding Quality Assurance.

Collaborate and partner closely with program managers, development leads, test leads and production support teams to ensure that software is tested to highest quality.

Explore, test, and configure not just technical flows but actual business transaction and provide deep insights

Knowledge of SDLC and QA methodologies, quality process, defect tracking systems including change management.

Drive and promote quality culture within and outside QE

Qualifications :

Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in testing

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as functional tester

Experience in designing and implementing automation test frameworks, test scripting, test suite execution and test reporting. Experience in selenium (Java) or Cypress automation framework (javascript) is a key expectation for this role.

Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education :

Bachelor s degree / University degree or equivalent experience