Automation Tester

82758
Toronto, ON
Contract
3 days ago

Job Title: Automation Tester

Location: Toronto, ON
    
Estimated Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Automation Tester to join our dynamic team. The incumbent will be part of a dynamic team testing a large-scale, high-performance market surveillance system to monitor financial exchanges and ATS’s in Canada. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on automation. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products.
Core Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.
  • Collaborate with the development team to understand requirements and identify test scenarios.
  • Execute automated test cases and analyze results to identify defects and ensure software quality.
  • Perform and automate regression testing to ensure existing functionality is not affected by new changes.
  • Identify, document, and track bugs using Azure DevOps. Collaborate with the development team to prioritize and resolve issues, ensuring that all bugs are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Develop and maintain test cases within Azure DevOps. Link test cases to corresponding work items to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline using Azure DevOps. Monitor test results and report any issues or failures.
  • Generate and analyze reports on work items and bug status, test coverage, and other key metrics using Azure DevOps dashboards.
  • Report and track defects, and work closely with developers to resolve issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality.
  • Continuously improve and optimize the automation framework and testing processes.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in software testing.

Skills and Competencies:
Must-Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of software testing experience, focusing on automation.
  • Proficiency in automation testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
  • Strong technical knowledge in testing methodologies, design and implementation, and comprehensive test case development
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins or Bamboo.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps.
  • Experience with messaging protocols and translation & mapping techniques.
  • Experience with databases, data mapping, and query & reporting tools
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Excellent Communication, documentation and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of market data and trading systems
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodology, SDLC and STLC principles
  • Good to have – Business Analyst experience
  • Good to have – ISTQB or equivalent certified
  • Good to have – Experience with financial communications protocols (FIX 4.2, FIX 4.4 or FIX 5.0)

 

The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$50.00 and CA$60.00

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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