Automation Test Lead

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Toronto, ON
Contract
4 days ago

Position Title: Automation Test Lead
Location: Toronto, ON
Duration: 6 months

Story Behind the Need
Business group: Canadian Digital Banking Engineering – Credit Cards – Provide microservices to mobile and web; deal with day-to-day payments, EMTs, bill payments, wallet provisioning
Project: Credit Card Project – Rewards – Loyalty Domain Services Enhancement – they are microservices for rewards; will be enhancing the services and working on new asks by business
Candidate Value Proposition:
Not only will this candidate gain experience at a big 5 bank, but they will be working daily with some of the most disruptive and emerging technologies, making real impact at the bank and its deliverables. The ideal candidate will be part of a collaborative software engineering team working on Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, NoSQL, Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes
Typical Day in Role:

  • Collaborate closely with a team of backend API developers, business system analysts, developers, and
  • architects to work on both new features and incremental improvements
  • Develop and update automated test scenarios
  • Bring new ideas on how to improve the test framework
  • Create robust, repeatable automated testing solutions for our production software
  • Develop both positive and negative test scenarios while working with business system analysts, developers,
  • and technical leads to test new features
  • Help triage any issues automated tests uncover or any issue raised by production support, and
  • communicating closely with the development team
  • Work on a large-scale product and enriching the banking experience for millions of
  • customers.
  • Develop automated testing including tools and frameworks.

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

  • 5+ experience as an Automation API Tester, preferably within FI/banking
  • 5+ years of experience directly writing automation code in Java without any testing tools (e.g. SOAP UI)
  • 5+ years’ experience in developing Integration Tests using testing frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, and RestAssured

Nice-To-Have Skills:

  • 3+ years of testing Restful APIs with Postman
  • 3+ years of experience in Load Testing (preferably with Locust and LoadRunner)
  • Experience in building, integrating and deploying web services (REST/ SOAP/JSON/XML)
  • Working knowledge of SQL
  • Familiarity with OpenAPI Specification (OAS)/ Swagger, YAML, JSON
  • Exposure to RDBMS such as Oracle or DB2. Knowledge and experience with SQL queries

Soft Skills Required:

  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills are essential
  • Ability to distil technical details into simple terms; ability to influence decision making across stakeholders

Education:

  • Bachelors or equivalent in computer science or related field is preferred

Best VS. Average Candidate:

  • Ideal candidate needs to be very strong in Java, strong in automation testing

Candidate Review & Selection
1 round – 1 hour MS Teams video interview – HM + other team members – Note: interview format subject to change**
30 minutes – verbal interview probing on technical skills
30 minutes- Codility test
*Need a computer with working camera for interview, and sharing screen – video must be ON
 

The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$65.00 and CA$70.00

Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.

Tundra Technical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.

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