Royal Bank of Canada

Quality Engineer Automation Architect

Royal Bank of Canada$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of QE Lead experience, with 2+ years in Automation
  • Proven ability to design efficient test cases for optimal coverage
  • Familiar with various test automation frameworks/tools (Postman, Cucumber, Robot)
  • Strong scripting skills in Java and Selenium
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps pipeline integration (GitHub, Jenkins, OpenShift)
  • Knowledge of collaborative and test management tools (Confluence, JIRA, qTest)
  • Experience with AI tools like Claude Code and Devin AI

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security hardening strategies with a focus on AI
  • Establish engineering processes and quality gates to enhance automation
  • Ensure compliance with high standards for engineering quality across PCT projects
  • Drive AI automation changes for scalable QE practices
  • Coach team members in Agile methodologies and automation tools

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program with bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Leaders committed to supporting your professional development
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization
  • Collaborative and high-performing team environment
  • Access to diverse job opportunities across different business areas and locations
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity ?

As a QE Automation Architect within Personal Credit Technology (PCT), you will be responsible for driving quality and champion defect prevention/early defect detection. You will be accountable for maximizing test coverage and using business analysis techniques to optimize testing activities.
You will lead the technical test effort and be responsible for identifying, building, maintaining and executing automated test scripts to ensure quality and coverage for functionality, integration, regression, end to end and performance.
You will play a key role in identifying new automation tools to increase testing efficiency.

What will you do ?
  • Design and lead the implementation of security hardening strategies across the PCT ecosystem driving AI.
  • Establish engineering processes and quality gates with increased automation.
  • Ensure that new, high standards for engineering quality and automation processes are met and implemented consistently across all PCT-related projects
  • Drive change with respect to AI automation to ensure QE practices are scalable and robust for the entire organization.
  • Coach team members on Agile, RBC processes and automation tools


What do you need to succeed ?

Must have:
  • 7+ years of QE Lead experience, with 2+ years of Automation experience
  • Lead test case design to provide efficient optimal coverage though component/service based tests and complex "real life" test scenarios
  • Experience in a variety of test automation frameworks/tools (Postman, Cucumber, Robot) and script development using scripting languages (Java, Selenium)
  • Experience working with software delivery methodologies, frameworks and best practices (Agile and Iterative Waterfall)
  • 2 or more years hands-on experience in test integration and processes including integration with DevOps pipeline (i.e. GitHub, Jenkins, OpenShift), Collaborative (i.e. Confluence, JIRA) and Test Management tools (qTest)
  • Experience using Claude Code, Devin AI, GitHub Copilot


Nice-to-have:
  • Computer Engineering, Computer Science, related (technical) degree/diploma
  • Experience reviewing artefacts including code reviews (application and test automation scripts)
  • Credit systems experience in financial industry


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
  • 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
  • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies


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Job Skills
Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages, Software Product Testing, Test Automation

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-09-15

Application Deadline:

2026-10-15
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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