Quality Engineer

Work Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

37.5

Technology Solutions

$69,700 - $98,400 CAD

• 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…