Requisition ID: 212606

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

 

We are seeking a skilled Test Automation Engineer with expertise in Java to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test solutions for our Java-based applications. This role requires a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, programming skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

 

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

 

Design and Development: Create and implement automated test scripts using Java and related frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG) to ensure comprehensive test coverage of application features. Test Strategy: Develop and document the automation test strategy, identifying suitable test cases for automation based on project requirements. Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand application features and ensure alignment on testing goals. Continuous Integration: Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline using tools like Jenkins or Git, ensuring that tests are executed consistently throughout the development cycle. Debugging and Optimization: Analyze test results, troubleshoot issues, and optimize automated tests for performance and reliability. Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of test plans, test cases, and testing processes to ensure clarity and consistency in testing efforts. Mentorship: Provide guidance to junior team members in automation best practices and support their professional development.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

 

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Minimum 7+ years of experience in software testing with a focus on automation; experience in Java development is essential. Proficient in Java programming and familiar with object-oriented design principles. Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Rest Assured, or similar frameworks. Understanding of API testing and web services automation. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven) and version control systems (e.g., Git). Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills to articulate testing strategies and results effectively. Ability to work collaboratively in an agile environment. Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter). Experience with ETL testing. Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Familiarity with database technologies (SQL) for backend testing.

What's in it for you?
 

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.  Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.  Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one. Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

 

 

Work arrangements: Hybrid
 
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Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.