Software Developer In Test

Propel (TSX: PRL) is the fintech company building a new world of financial opportunity by facilitating access to credit for consumers underserved by traditional financial institutions. Through its AI-driven platform, Propel evaluates customers in a more comprehensive way than traditional credit scores can. Our revolutionary fintech platform has already helped consumers access over one million loans and lines of credit and over one billion dollars in credit.
To build a new world of opportunity we bring together the brightest talent to help us build opportunities. We are entrepreneurs and believe in measuring success through results and growing within; talent and hard work never goes unnoticed. At Propel, we are here to change the way employees, customers and shareholders succeed together.
We are a team of passionate entrepreneurs, who foster curiosity and growth in our employees. Our culture is why we have been so successful and why our employees choose Propel to build their careers. It is also why we are one of North America’s fastest growing companies and a Best Place to Work.
Join us as we change the way employees, customers and shareholders succeed together.

About You:

You thrive in a vibrant, entrepreneurial organization where your ideas are valued. You are motivated by goals, a self-starter, and enjoy wearing multiple hats in a fast-growing fintech environment.
You are a dedicated professional seeking a fulfilling career, not just a job. As a Software Developer in Test ,you’repassionate about engineering excellence and quality  are committed to ensuring that all systems and processes meet technical specifications before, during, and after release. Your efforts contribute to enhancing application resiliency, improving data integrity, and increasing process efficiency. You take pride in architecting scalable, reliable automated solutions and championing modern testing practices that keep engineering velocity high while ensuring product confidence.

Your collaborative approach maximizes software testability and streamlines quality assurance processes.
Responsibilities   Design, develop, andmaintainrobust, reusable automated testing frameworks, tools, and scripts tovalidatecomplex software systemsusing industry standards tools
Partner directly with developers, business systems analysts and product ownersto clarify acceptance criteria, promote high-impact unit testing, and align on quality benchmarks
Own the ongoing health and expansion of our automated regression suite, with a particular focus on increasingintegrationand API coverage
Leadin the development of new enhancements to test frameworks and infrastructure:support efficient CI/CD practices, reduce feedback loops, andoptimizeperformance testing-positioning QA as an engineering force multiplier
Shapethelong-termautomationroadmapsand champion a quality-first culture through metrics and process improvements
Encourage shifting left;embed testing best practices into every stage of development, advocating for a culture where quality is everyone’s responsibility
Manage defect discovery through resolutionbyproviding clear, actionable feedback to streamline bug life cycles
Evaluate application performance and coordinate targeted load and scalability testing as needed
Inspire and mentor QAteam members,fostering an environment of continuous technical growth, inclusive collaboration,and leadership within the team
Requirements   Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science or a related technical field
5+ years of professional experience in quality engineering or software development, with a sharp focus on backend systems,ideally in Fin Tech , B2C SaaS , or regulated environments
Expert-level Java skills; hands-on experience with automation frameworks like Junit,JMeter,or TestNGisanasset.

Experience with API testing and contract testing (e.g.Pact) is highly valued
A meticulous attention todetail and proven ownership over the entire product quality lifecycle
Extensive experience creating detailed test plans, writing comprehensive test cases, and prioritizing test coverage
Working knowledge of observability platforms (e.g.Data Dogor Open Telemetry )…