Lead Quality Engineering Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
As a Lead Quality Engineering Specialist, you will be responsible for overall QE processes, methodologies, and test strategy, improvements and be accountable for driving quality by leveraging automation and artificial intelligence to improve quality through early defect detection. You will be responsible for developing and executing automation test plans (might assume planning execution accountability). for a suite of applications projects, software releases or upgrades and maintenance activities. You will lead the technical test effort and coaching junior resources on test execution and automation.
We are seeking a talented and passionate Lead QE Specialist to join our team. We want vocal futurists that can advocate their vision, who will be excited about creative problem-solving as part of a cross-functional team; will obsess over writing smart, simple clean code; will tirelessly strive for the best end-user experience and will have the drive and desire to keep learning the latest development techniques.
What will you do?
- Accountable to work with application and project teams in the implementation of defined test strategies across application lifecycle, utilizing QE processes and tools
- Accountable for coverage and efficiency in test plans within area of control
- Accountable for maximizing automation end to end for all testing deliverables in the portfolio
- Responsible for following defined processes and tools and alignment with overall QE strategy and framework
- Partner with Application Development teams to integrate quality engineering mindset/concepts within the DevOps framework/pipeline
- Responsible to adopt and implement the Artificial Intelligence transformation agenda related to QE
- Responsible for coaching, mentoring, training and day to day interaction with a team of QE practitioners
- Determine the schedule and sequence of testing activities, negotiate and coordinate with squads and interfacing applications regardless timelines and commitments
- Strong communicator – able to work closely with counterparts in cross functional teams. Ability to lead and mentor QE team members
What do you need to succeed?
Must Have:
- Computer Science/Engineering degree or equivalent training
- Minimum 10 years of technical experience developing and implementing test strategies and plans and managing the end-to-end process or other technical roles in Agile and Non-Agile projects
- Hands on expertise in a variety of test automation frameworks/tools – Robot Framework, TestNG, Junit, SoapUI, Selenium, Rest Assure, Jenkins, Maven) and script development using scripting languages (Python, Bash) , web services and API testing – REST API and SOAP
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline and DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Helios
- Test automation vision and leadership skills for innovation
- Strong experience in the usage of GenAI tools like Copilot, prompt Engineering for designing and refining prompts outputs to support for QE activities,
- Artificial Intelligence Training and Experience
Nice to have
- Application development experience
- Code inspection tool knowledge (SonarQube)
- Experience with Containerizations tools like OpenShift, Dockers, AWS ECS
- Experience using test optimization and performance monitoring tools – Dynatrace
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
- A world-class training program in financial services
- Flexible work/life balance options
- Opportunities to do challenging work
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.
Lead Quality Engineering Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
As a Lead Quality Engineering Specialist, you will be responsible for overall QE processes, methodologies, and test strategy, improvements and be accountable for driving quality by leveraging automation and artificial intelligence to improve quality through early defect detection. You will be responsible for developing and executing automation test plans (might assume planning execution accountability). for a suite of applications projects, software releases or upgrades and maintenance activities. You will lead the technical test effort and coaching junior resources on test execution and automation.
We are seeking a talented and passionate Lead QE Specialist to join our team. We want vocal futurists that can advocate their vision, who will be excited about creative problem-solving as part of a cross-functional team; will obsess over writing smart, simple clean code; will tirelessly strive for the best end-user experience and will have the drive and desire to keep learning the latest development techniques.
What will you do?
- Accountable to work with application and project teams in the implementation of defined test strategies across application lifecycle, utilizing QE processes and tools
- Accountable for coverage and efficiency in test plans within area of control
- Accountable for maximizing automation end to end for all testing deliverables in the portfolio
- Responsible for following defined processes and tools and alignment with overall QE strategy and framework
- Partner with Application Development teams to integrate quality engineering mindset/concepts within the DevOps framework/pipeline
- Responsible to adopt and implement the Artificial Intelligence transformation agenda related to QE
- Responsible for coaching, mentoring, training and day to day interaction with a team of QE practitioners
- Determine the schedule and sequence of testing activities, negotiate and coordinate with squads and interfacing applications regardless timelines and commitments
- Strong communicator – able to work closely with counterparts in cross functional teams. Ability to lead and mentor QE team members
What do you need to succeed?
Must Have:
- Computer Science/Engineering degree or equivalent training
- Minimum 10 years of technical experience developing and implementing test strategies and plans and managing the end-to-end process or other technical roles in Agile and Non-Agile projects
- Hands on expertise in a variety of test automation frameworks/tools – Robot Framework, TestNG, Junit, SoapUI, Selenium, Rest Assure, Jenkins, Maven) and script development using scripting languages (Python, Bash) , web services and API testing – REST API and SOAP
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline and DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Helios
- Test automation vision and leadership skills for innovation
- Strong experience in the usage of GenAI tools like Copilot, prompt Engineering for designing and refining prompts outputs to support for QE activities,
- Artificial Intelligence Training and Experience
Nice to have
- Application development experience
- Code inspection tool knowledge (SonarQube)
- Experience with Containerizations tools like OpenShift, Dockers, AWS ECS
- Experience using test optimization and performance monitoring tools – Dynatrace
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
- A world-class training program in financial services
- Flexible work/life balance options
- Opportunities to do challenging work
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.