QA Analyst (Mobile Tester) - 3

Story Behind the Need

Business group: Canadian Digital Banking Engineering – Applications - is part of the Scotia Digital Group, focusing on Mobile Banking application to all BNS customers.

Project: Canadian Digital Banking Engineering – Applications is seeking a QA / QC Test Analyst to support a combination of their ongoing project & Mobile App Regression testing – working on mobile banking and web applications – resources are shuffled around projects based on need

Candidate Value Proposition:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a high-performance team and work on high end technologies for a top 5 Canadian Bank.

Typical Day in Role:

- Stand-up Meeting, Sprint planning, test scheduling and test execution

- Testing as per the Acceptance criteria defined in user stories

- iOS / Android App installation using XCode / Android Studio

- Validation of client side and server-side error messages, requests / responses through Charles Proxy

- Create Test Strategy, come up with Test Device Matrix and review with program team

- Execute test scenarios, scripts, or procedures

- Exploratory Testing, Backward compatibility testing

- Test system modifications to prepare for implementation

- Validation of API endpoints using Dynatrace

- Develop testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers

- Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content

- Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes

- Create or maintain databases of known test defects

- Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

1. 5-7 years of hands-on Testing experience with both Native iOS & Android mobile and web apps

2. 2+ years’ Mobile Banking testing experience - Please submit resumes with recent experience in the last 5 Years ONLY

3. 2+ Years combined experience- Most Recent project experience with Charles Proxy AND Postman (both are required)

4. 2 + years’ native accessibility testing using JAWS Screen Reader + Screen Magnifying tools (all mobile testers run accessibility testing and work with team on developers)

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1. 2-3 years Automation testing experience a big asset

2. French testing experience

3. Bilingual in French is a plus

4. Recent relevant Banking Industry Experience

Soft Skills Required:

- Excellent communications skills to coordinate with a wide range of stakeholders across the organization

- Ability to manage assigned tasks and expectations without direct instruction or oversight

- Fast, adaptable learner who can hit the ground running

- Ability to work well under pressure while demonstrating strong professionalism

- Must be able to collaborate closely with a team at times, while also being capable of holding themselves accountable to meet individual deadlines without hand holding

Education:

- Associate degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field

- ISTQB certification an asset

Best VS. Average Candidate:

- Recent experience testing Mobile Applications - iOS & Android

- Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans/Test Strategy, scripts and test results reports

- Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing

- Automation experience

Candidate Review & Selection

- Microsoft Teams - Video Interviews (1 technical panel IV with the team) – 45 minutes

- Technical Assessment: Will be directly asking questions based on the resume / skillset in the job description; write some test scenarios

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