Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Manager QE

Royal Bank of Canada$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in a QA/test environment focusing on automated testing and complex applications.
  • Strong knowledge of QE processes, SDLC, and defect management in application testing.
  • Hands-on experience with coding languages such as Python and Java.
  • Expertise in test automation frameworks/tools like Selenium and JMeter.
  • Excellent skills in SQL script writing; familiarity with Unix/Linux and Cloud environments.
  • Experience working in Agile projects with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).
  • Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree/diploma or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze application features for feasibility, costs, and compatibility with existing systems.
  • Coordinate coding, testing, implementation, and documentation of application solutions.
  • Create test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on complex requirement documents.
  • Develop and maintain automated test suites; execute test cases and document results.
  • Track component or end-to-end issues as required; participate in defect triage meetings.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders from project initiation to closure.
  • Mentor and coach QE engineers to ensure quality deliverables across projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits.
  • Support for development through coaching and mentoring opportunities.
  • Ability to make a significant, lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic and high-performing team environment.
  • Access to a world-class training program in financial services.
  • Challenging and diverse work opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The RBC Team is hiring for Senior Manager QE role within GFT Team. As a Senior Manager QE, you provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications, understanding both front and back-end of the applications. The technology platform spans the breadth of Windows, Linux and Cloud environments, Python / Java, Big data/Hadoop and ML platforms. Leads and hands on in the quality control and QE testing of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. Applies extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments. This role also encompasses leading a team of talented QE engineers , guiding, and mentoring them to deliver key project initiatives.

What will you do?
  • Analyzing features such as feasibility, associated costs, time, and the compatibility of new programs with existing programs, and hardware. Ensuring that expected application performance levels are achieved.
  • Coordinating coding, testing, implementation and documentation of application solutions.
  • Lead and hands on: Create test plans, test cases and test scripts based on complex requirement documents and business User Stories
  • Lead and hands on: Develop and maintain automated test suites
  • Lead and hands on: Execute automated test cases, document test results and raise defects whenever necessary.
  • Be responsible for component or end-to-end tracking of issues, as required
  • Work with JIRA, Confluence, qTest for test case management, defect management, test reporting and other functions
  • Participate in defect triage and Scrum meetings
  • Test new technologies and system functionality to ensure business acceptance, user acceptance and system integration
  • Effectively collaborate with team members, stakeholders and business partners from initiation to close by using strong communication, rapport building and other stakeholder management techniques
  • Continually enhance your own skills and build knowledge in all aspects of the organization, the business and information systems.
  • Continually mentor, guide and coach QE engineers to deliver QE deliverables on all projects


What do you need to succeed?

Must-have
  • Good knowledge of QE Processes, Testing Life Cycle, SDLC and Defect Management processes for application testing, development and support.
  • Knowledge of Testing Methodologies and Design techniques with hands on experience on qTest, JIRA and Confluence.
  • Strong problem solving, design, and analytical skills and out of the box thinking coming up with creative solutions on testing approach in critical timelines.
  • Good hands-on experience on coding languages (e.g. Python, Java.); experience in a variety of test automation frameworks/tools (e.g., SoapUI/ReadyAPI, Postman, Selenium, JMeter).
  • Excellent on SQL script writing.
  • Experience with Cloud, Unix/Linux environments and Hadoop.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps Tools such as GitHub, Docker, UCD, GitHub Action.
  • Experience on Agile projects.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in a QA/test environment with a focus on technical, automated testing in a variety of environments (cloud, big data, data warehouse, services/APIs, databases).
  • Excellent communication skills and effective negotiation skills.
  • Computer Engineering, Computer Science degree/diploma or equivalent experience


Nice-to-have
  • QA related certification. E.g. ISTQB, Agile testing etc.
  • Experience on Machine Learning projects.
  • Copilot, Claude, Windsurf - know how on these tools


What's in it for you?

  • 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
  • Opportunities to do challenging work


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Job Skills
Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, DevOps, IT Quality Assurance, Long Term Planning, Process Management, Risk Management, Software Product Testing, Test Automation

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST 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:

2026-09-08

Application Deadline:

2026-10-08
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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