Software Development Engineer in Test

Job Description

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JULY 2, 2026This role can be located in the Caribbean Banking Market or in Canada where the successful candidate resides.What is the opportunity? The Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) ATM, POS and Card apps Labs for RBC Caribbean Technology, will be responsible for testing and automation processes, methodologies, test strategy and improvements of our overall test delivery. You are accountable for driving quality by leveraging automation to improve quality through early defect detection. You will be responsible for creating test automation scripts for ATM, POS and Card issuing and acquiring Apps using existing and new automation frameworks and tools. You will be accountable for maximizing automation test coverage and using business analysis and automation techniques to optimize testing activities.What will you do?

• Responsible for testing of ATM, point of sale terminals, integration to cards and payment systems, including debit and credit transaction processing, settlement and reconciliation reports.
• Accountable for driving Automation and automated test case creation and execution, maximizing automation for all project deliverables and common quality activities.
• Responsible for developing and executing automated test plans for ecosystem/program/large projects (might assume planning execution accountability)
• Accountable for driving quality and champion defect prevention/early defect detection
• Responsible for designing, building, or enhancing scalable and robust BDD based automation framework and automated test cases.
• Responsible for modelling system behaviors/attributes performing model optimization to improve scope and functional coverage and maintain models as business requirements change.
• Create test suites, traceability matrix etc. and provide support on test suite walkthrough with different teams.
• Develop and maintain existing applications automation scripts for test activities and aligning to RBC Quality Engineering practices while partnering across IT and with assigned business lines to plan functional and non-functional testing activities.
• Responsible for all test execution and maximizing automation for all project deliverables and for following defined processes and tools and alignment with overall QE strategy and framework for the applications.
• Effectively communicates and build automation reports and metrics for project stakeholders and business partners from initiation to close.
• Promotes collaboration and partnering to develop and meet core project objectives and provides coaching to team members on Automation framework, DevOps and applicable processes, practices, and tools.
• Look outside for opportunities to disrupt from within and continually expand what is possible through technology.
• Work within a cross functional team aimed at delivering high quality solutions.
• Code, test and implement full stack solutions to meet business needs.
• Create intuitive, robust, and reusable test and automation interfaces using modern frameworks and help build strong automation regression suites and ensure quality deliverables

What do you need to succeed?Must-have

• Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related (technical) degree/diploma
• Typically requires 2 to 4 years of hands-on active software engineering and test automation coding experience
• Demonstrated experience with ATM, point of sale terminals, cards and payment and other banking systems testing
• 1-2 years of experience in testing Web Applications and File validations with proven knowledge of API and Database testing and test automation and rich experience in different types of testing.
• Banking functionality knowledge.
• Experience in test case design at different levels (component/service/APIs, integration, mobile, end to end/user scenarios) or non-functional testing (depending on role)
• Proven experience including development and defining & owning test automation infrastructure for a large enterprise with Technical Knowledge in ISO8583, NCR APTRA, IBM MQ, Python, Java, BDD, Cucumber Framework (Selenium/UFT/Lean UFT, RestAssured, Robot Framework, TestNG, Jenkins), Microservices and APIs (WireMock, postman, swagger), build tools such as Maven/Gradle and Source Code Management tool such as Git and GitHub
• Hands on experience in script development using scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, Bash, etc.) and Microservice and APIs (WireMock, postman, swagger, SQL, Jenkins, Integration to CICD pipeline)
• Experience in a QA/test environment with a focus on technical, automated testing in a variety of environments (cloud, distributed or mainframe, business workflows and services/APIs, databases)
• Very good communication skills, ability to focus, prioritize and solve complex technical problems.
• Experience in DevOps with test integration, processes, and tools
• Experience in a variety of test automation tools (Robot Framework, Appium, Cucumber, Selenium, TestNG) and script development using scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, Gherkin, Bash, etc.)
• Experience using source configuration tools (GIT, etc.)
• Hands-on programming experience (e.g., Java, C, SQL DB querying)
• Hands-on experience with DevOps Tools

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:

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• The advantage of working with a dynamic, collaborative, and high performing team where initiative and hard work are recognized and rewarded
• Opportunity to do challenging work

Job SkillsApplication Testing, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, IT Quality Assurance, Long Term Planning, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages, Software Product TestingAdditional Job Details

Address:

7-9 SAINT CLAIR AVENUE, 8:PORT OF SPAIN

City:

Port Of Spain

Country:

Trinidad and Tobago

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-06-17

Application Deadline:

2026-07-03Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveOur Employment OpportunitiesAt RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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