Quality Engineer

Position: Quality Engineer I
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* Work Location:

** Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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* Hours:

** 37.5
** Line of Business:
** Technology Solutions
** Pay Details:
** 69,700 - 98,400 CADTD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience  compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

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* Job Description:

** Perform hands on testing activities: test creation and/or process support within a given functional area to support the delivery of quality solutions by automating tests and/or creating/enhancing automation frameworks.
* Contribute to test planning and performs hands on test design/development/maintenance, test case automation and test execution to achieve business outcomes. Integrates directly into a team’s continuous delivery process, augmenting the delivery of quality software and ensuring speed, agility, and risk management.
* Contribute to definition of test data and environment requirements
* Analyze the end-to-end proposed solution (business requirements, design specification, architecture blueprints, etc.) to develop in-scope tests
* Analyze, develop, debug, and maintain test suites (automated/ manual), traceability matrices; and log defects/assist in defect resolution, as required
* Provide quick feedback throughout the development and design process; analyzes / reports on the test results to confirm that the quality of the intended solution is met.
* Proven ability to use tools that support automation activities and management (e.g., test automation frameworks, test management tools, etc.)
* Leverage virtual assets to support virtualization of any incomplete / unavailable code, service, database, etc.
* Have basic knowledge of test data management to reuse automated test data provisioning capabilities to be able to adopt a standard test data tool set.
* Effectively leverage tools and engineering practices (Dev Ops tools and processes, source code management, Service Virtualization, monitoring tools, etc.)
* Implement functional and/or non-functional automation (performance, readiness / reliability testing (ORT), accessibility, security) approach, frameworks, including script development and execution, and ensure automated tests are integrated into the Continuous Integration (CI), delivery, and testing (CI/CD/CT) pipelines.
* Responsible for documenting and supporting the proactive identification of end-to-end test solution designs, including updating knowledge bases and identifying early automation opportunities.
* Work collaboratively with the development team to define and validate user stories, acceptance criteria and Definition of Done (DoD) / Ready (DoR)
* Apply the principles of behavior / Test Driven Development (BDD / TDD) and focus on value driven outcomes.
* Provide feedback, reporting and analytics on overall quality / performance, user experience, and future bug prevention
* Actively participates in Practices' communities of Interest
* May be involved in Proof of Concepts (POCs) to evaluate new technologies geared towards better, faster, more secure testing activities (such as Service Virtualization, Dev Ops, BDD, Test Data Management)
* Be knowledgeable and adhere to established quality engineering practices/procedures, internal policies/procedures and applicable regulatory guidelines and keep abreast of emerging trends for own functional area
* Ensure decisions, risks and lessons learned are identified, clearly documented and enhancements are accordingly implemented
* Understand relationships between work processes and the business and ensure awareness of costs related to own work
* Deliver effective and efficient solutions that meet key project milestones and overall project deliverables on time, within budget, and adhering to QE and quality standards
* Comply with and support well-defined enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and project management disciplines - including creation of project documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost
* Be knowledgeable of practices and procedures within own area of responsibility and keep abreast of emerging trends for own functional area
* Protect the interests of the organization – identify and manage risks, and escalate non-standard, high-risk activities as necessary
* Adhere to internal policies/procedures and applicable regulatory guidelines
* Maintain a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk…