Automation Tester

Position Overview The successful candidate will not only have the opportunity to gain valuable experience at a top 5 Canadian bank, but also the opportunity to work with cross functional teams. The candidate will be working hands on with some of the latest banking technologies and forward thinking in fast paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Be an advocate for quality in the project lifecycle. • Write moderate to complex code/ scripts to test systems. • Design, develop and maintain a modular, extensible and reusable test automation framework to enable continuous testing in an agile environment. • Collaborate closely with other team members to develop test approach that effectively covers the functional performance characteristics of features in the applications. • Collaborate with Delivery Lead to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery and escalate issues as needed. • Report defects and work closely with the team so that solutions can be determined, prioritized and scheduled. • Prioritize testing of projects effectively across various businesses, to drive efficient work. • Conduct root cause analysis of post-production issues and plan to prevent them in future. • Have in-depth and up-to-date understanding of the organization’s products, applications, systems, environments, processes and tools. • Introduce and influence overall process improvements and act as an agent for change to the organization. Required Qualifications • 4+ years of demonstrated hands-on and in-depth Test Automation experience- testing on both web and mobile applications • 4+ years of test automation experience and in-depth knowledge of programming languages: Java/ JavaScript • 2+ years’ recent experience with API testing - preferably using Postman Preferred Qualifications Experience with AI Soft Skills • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence decision making across stakeholders • Effective organization, planning and time management skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Able to work as part of a team and encourage both individual and collaborative innovation • Positive and resilient personality - Able to embrace feedback and have a desire for continuous iteration and improvement Education and Certification • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field preferred