Posted Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00 AM
Job Summary
Reporting to the Sr. Manager, IT QA Engineering, the Sr. Software Engineer in Test joins an innovative team on a mission to drive the digital transformation of our products. We are committed to leveraging modern technologies and adopting a shift-left testing approach to ensure the highest quality software solutions in our domain. This role will be primarily challenged with designing and delivering a new test automation framework, playing a significant part in our testing modernization and overall effectiveness.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain a robust Test Automation Framework.
Create and execute comprehensive Automation Tests for API, UI, and Database layers, transitioning from manual testing to full automation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to participate in software design and development, ensuring the integration of automated testing within the software development lifecycle.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and advocate for best practices in test automation.
Contribute to design, development, and execution of automation testing for business systems.
Identify problem areas through review of test results, bug reports, and incidents as candidates for testing enhancements.
Support in creation of automation environments to ensure repeatable testing.
Drive development of Sagen’s automation framework, tool selection, and automated software procedures.
Work within an agile team to deliver innovative software solutions.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of experience in automation testing across API, UI, and Database layers.
Demonstrated ability to develop software automation frameworks from scratch.
Strong skills in developing both manual and automated tests.
Competence in requirements testing and ensuring alignment with system specifications.
Financial domain knowledge is highly desirable.
Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving capabilities.
Experience in Machine Learning / AI methodologies and technologies such as SageMaker, Azure AI, Databricks, R or Python would be an asset.
The position requires strong communication skills as the incumbent will be required to exchange complex information with both technical and non-technical audiences.
The incumbent requires developed communication and diplomacy skills used to direct/persuade/influence others.
A strong team player with the ability and willingness to act as a coach and lead less experienced team members.
Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited oversight from management.
At Sagen, we offer:
Annual Performance Bonus Plan
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits
Company funded Pension Plan
Company matching RRSP, TFSA and/or Non-registered Savings Plan
Competitive vacation policy
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Short Term and Long-Term Disability programs
Reimbursement programs for special occasions, health and wellness, mortgage insurance and tuition
Work from Anywhere Days
Sagen is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome, respect and value people from all backgrounds and abilities and create a sense of belonging that inspires our employees to be their authentic self.
We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection and hiring process to meet individual needs.
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