QE Lead

What is the Opportunity?

In this role, you will partner across IT and with assigned business line(s) to be responsible for driving quality and champion defect prevention/early defect detection. You will be responsible for maximizing test coverage and using business analysis techniques to optimize testing activities. You will also be responsible for test case creation and execution, maximizing automation opportunities (medium to high complexity)

On Projects and Initiatives:

• Accountable for developing deep domain knowledge and business logic, processes, flows, data flows and rules, for areas in scope and training junior resources
• Responsible for reviewing requirements and business functions and constructing data flows to map intended system behavior including data boundary conditions to optimize maximum coverage
• Responsible for following defined QE processes and tools usage and intent
• Responsible for creating/executing and maximizing automation of complex test cases for assigned programs/projects through the application lifecycle, including multi-level tests to exercise full functionality
• Responsible for following agreed upon processes for test results storage, defect tracking and defect verification and supporting project metrics tracking; Partner with cross functional teams
• Responsible for modelling system behavior/attributes performing test model optimization to improve scope and functional coverage and maintain test models as business requirements change
• Be an active SME with capability to understand business functions within Payments Services.

What do you need to succeed?

Must have:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a QE Lead on applications with multiple functions, preferably Banking with Payments processing.
• Hands on experience in test case design at different levels (component/service, integration, and end to end/user scenarios).
• Experience in a Mainframe testing environment - Batch, Host, JCL, TSO, OnDemand, DB2, SQL, ZEKE, Connect Direct, File Manager with a focus on technical and automated testing.
• Hands on expertise in a variety of test Mainframe automation frameworks/tools (e.g., Robot Framework, TestNG, iCAP) and script development using scripting languages
• In-depth knowledge of a variety of testing techniques and methodologies - Agile
• Ability to coordinate multiple QE teams to prepare for testing and conduct meetings independently as required
• Experience of DevOps operations and integration of testing into the DevOps pipeline (with tools like Jenkins, Helios)
• Good analytical, organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight timelines
• Excellent communication skills: ability to focus, prioritize and solve complex technical problems

Nice to have:

• Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related (technical) degree/diploma
• Process knowledge including different testing tools, design techniques
• Experience reviewing artefacts including code reviews (application and test automation scripts)
• Business domain knowledge on Banking and Payments.
• Certifications: ISTQB
• Hands-on knowledge and experience on Data masking technologies.
• QA implementations using Agile methodology

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

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Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.