Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Thursday, January 2, 2025
Questrade Financial Group (QFG) of Companies is committed to helping our customers become much more financially successful and secure.
We are everything a traditional financial institution is not.
At QFG, you will be constantly moving forward, bringing the future of fintech into existence.
You will be a part of a collaborative team that cares deeply about our mission and each other.
Your team members will help you conquer challenges, push boundaries and discover what you are truly capable of.
This is a place where you can explore, discover and learn with continuous growth.
As a diverse and inclusive place to work, there are flexible working arrangements so you can unleash your creativity and curiosity with no limits.
If you share the same sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at Questrade.
What's in it for you as an employee of QFG?
Health & wellbeing resources and programs
Paid vacation and personal days for work-life balance
Competitive compensation and benefits packages
Career growth and development opportunities
Opportunities to participate and contribute to community causes
Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment
We're looking for our next Senior Quality Assurance Engineer.
Could It Be You?
The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer will provide a high level of expertise in the areas of Automated and Manual QA activities for applications developed by Questrade Technology Group (QTG), with particular focus on client web applications and QA Automation framework.
The Senior QA Engineer should have strong development, communication and planning skills as well as in-depth knowledge of quality assurance techniques, testing concepts, methodologies and tools.
What's it like working as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Questrade?
Develop, maintain and extend an existing QA automation framework and test automation scripts using Typescript and Playwright for Angular Web Applications
Able to write SQL queries for backend testing and work with APIs with Axios
Able to write performance tests with K6 Grafana
Able to maintain and extend automation testing in the pipeline on Gitlab
Understand application workflow and write test strategies, test plans, and test cases throughout the development lifecycle
Ensure test plans thoroughly cover all requirements and use cases
Continuously maintain/improve the automation baseline and existing test cases in order to achieve better coverage and quality
Participate in sprint planning activities and lead QA team members in the estimating planning, scheduling and performing of automated and manual testing
Setup and configure test environments and import test data
Work closely with Software Engineers to perform early testing on components prior to integration builds
Manage defect tracking and proactively identify risks to management; monitor and report results
Perform root cause analysis of defects, conduct lessons learned meetings and propose improvements in processes and methodologies
Report QA status, as appropriate, to keep project stakeholders informed on deliverables and timelines
Foster a continuous improvement approach to QA activities
Perform automation scripting code reviews and encourage best practices amongst QA engineers.
So are YOU our next Senior Quality Assurance Engineer? You are if you have…
BS in computer science or related field
Minimum of 5 years' experience as QA Analyst role with solid progression in responsibility
5+ years' experience with developing QA automation scripts for web applications, including Angular single page applications
Expert knowledge of Playwright E2E testing Framework
Experienced on back-end testing including APIs and SQL
Experience with testing high performance web and mobile applications
Knowledge of software development lifecycle, methodology and testing
Knowledge of quality assurance techniques, testing concepts, methodologies and tools and the ability to apply it to in-depth testing and test plans
Ability to apply concepts of system, regression, product, integration and acceptance testing to web application features
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to investigate and research multiple sources
Highly organized, self-starter and comfortable working in an Agile environment
Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
Brownie points if experienced on Typescript
Sounds like you? Click below to apply!
At Questrade Financial Group of Companies, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment.
This is an environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
Here, the unique skills and experience you bring will be valued.
You will be supported and motivated, so that you can harness your unlimited potential.
Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in.
Having a collaborative and diverse team helps us push boundaries to bring the future of fintech into existence-not only for the benefit of our customers, but for those who build their career with us.
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment/selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.#