Automation Engineer Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,IT/Tech

Is this role right for you?

In this role, you will:

Assist in both manual testing and automation testing

Maintaining and updating existing automation package for each release

Building automate script for new feature/new function

Write details test cases, test scenarios and feature files covering functional, regression, integration and end to end cases

Work closely with tech team to define overall testing approach and perform acceptance testing to validate business requirements in rapid iterations

Tracking and troubleshooting automation software bugs and investigating the cause

Working closely with deliverable team on planning and prioritizing testing activities including new test cases and automating existing testing case

Execute automated/manual test cases, analyze test results, identify and resolve bugs

Tracking and troubleshooting automation software bugs and investigation the cause

Help conduct regression testing when needed

Work closely with the production support team in maintaining and enhancing the production regression package on Selenium through Windows Virtual machine

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you have:

3+ years of Test Automation experience

5+ years of hands-on QA testing experience

University or College degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related tech field.

Advance level of expertise in manual and automated software testing or QA roles

Strong understanding of test automation best practices such as test data management, test environment configuration and assertion strategies

Good understanding of automation system and databases

Solid experience with one or more automation testing tools (e.g. Selenium, Robot framework, karate and Cucumber)

Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (e.g. Java, Python or web-based technologies)

Understanding of testing protocols

Know-how of different types of testing methods like white box and black box testing

Experience doing deep analysis work in collaborative Agile software development teams

Understanding of Agile frameworks/techniques – Kanban and Scrum

Working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Confluence, Jira and Mural

Strong communication in English (both written/verbal) and presentation skills

Self-motivated and results-oriented

Ability to interact with cross-functional teams.

Good analytical and organizational skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work 3 – 4 days onsite per week.

What's in it for you?

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employees to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.

Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.

Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.

Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.

Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!


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