Scotiabank

Senior Performance Engineer - Tangerine

Scotiabank • $90K — $120K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University or College Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of experience within SDLC/TDLC
  • 5+ years of performance testing experience
  • Proficient testing background in Canadian financial services
  • Solid understanding of performance test processes and tools
  • Experience with cloud technologies such as GCP and AWS

Responsibilities

  • Act as point of contact for performance testing across delivery teams
  • Support and execute daily performance testing activities
  • Utilize various testing techniques for performance activities
  • Assess risks and define performance testing strategies
  • Coach Quality Engineering team on various testing methodologies
  • Document testing risks and develop risk mitigation plans
  • Develop and maintain continuous performance testing within CICD pipelines

Benefits

  • Diverse and inclusive team culture
  • Access to extensive online and in-person career development courses
  • Support for future savings and overall well-being
  • No strict dress codes, fostering an authentic work environment
  • Workspace flexibility and excitement working with a community-focused brand
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 249845

Tangerine is Canada's leading direct bank. We offer flexible and accessible banking options, innovative products, and award-winning Client service. The reason why Tangerine employees come to work each day is to help Canadians live better lives. We focus on making a difference in our communities, and that includes our own internal community. It's important to us that our employees feel empowered and enthusiastic about belonging to our Orange culture.

Do you like new challenges? Are you ready to reach new heights in your career and become part of an established disruptor? If so, come join us and help redefine the Canadian banking landscape!

What you will be doing:

Senior Performance Engineer provides support to the Performance Engineering Lead and is responsible for the execution of Performance Engineering activities within IT feature delivery. Responsibilities include working with delivery teams in the development of testing strategy, design, execution, defect management and analysis relating to performance testing tasks as well as working with members of the PE team in coaching, process improvement of internal policies and procedures. The Senior Performance Engineer will report directly to Manager or Senior Manager, Quality Engineering.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
  • Act as point of contact for Performance testing across delivery team and other areas of IT as required in evaluating intake requests and defining initial testing scope as pertaining to Performance across all channels
  • Directly support and execute day-to-day performance testing activities within test region and production, working with delivery teams and other areas of IT (enterprise architects, solutions architects, development) to validate performance testing and non-functional requirements
  • Utilize a variety of testing techniques which support the performance and non-functional testing activities, single user profiling, spike, stress, endurance, fail over
  • Assess the risks associated with the development aspects of each solution/project and define a performance testing approach and strategy
  • Analyzes, recommends and implements engineering suggestions to improve efficiencies and increase responsiveness of client project requirements, ensure technology is current and up to date with industry standards while maintaining established service levels
  • Coach and provide mentorship to the large Quality Engineering team in areas including performance testing strategy, test automation and non-functional testing approaches, as well as business domain, while ensuring the PE team is compliant with Tangerine test methodologies and industry best practices
  • Manage and execute testing activities across multiple large scale enterprise-wide programs/projects for Tangerine that are executed in Waterfall or Agile methodology
  • Risk Management - document testing risks and provide mitigation and contingency plans from testing standpoint.
  • Develop and maintain continuous performance testing within CICD pipelines and support /maintain performance tests and metrics gathering to ensure system stability and trending analysis
  • Collect strategic, technical and operational test metrics across testing and production environments. Analyze current defects and test execution trends and extrapolate data for predictive analysis
  • Ensure all test assets, execution results/analysis, sign off and closure reports are captured within JIRA
  • Drive the creation, support and on-going maintenance of the Tangerine Performance Engineering knowledge repository, tools, and testing strategy and processes.
  • Responsible for consolidated test dashboards outlining key metrics and performance KPI's for Senior Management.
  • Work PE team lead and QE management in support of discussion and discovery with vendors related to testing methodologies, tooling, resources, POCs, etc.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
    • University or College Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science/Engineering
    • 6+ years of experience working within SDLC/TDLC
    • 5+ years of testing experience specifically within the Performance testing discipline
    • Proficient testing background in the Canadian financial services industry
    • Solid understanding of Performance test process methodologies, approaches and tools
    • Extensive experience test planning and management tooling
    • Ability to understand enterprise scale infrastructures and emerging technologies such as DataPower, Microservices, Mobile Native Apps, Akamai services, middleware technologies, Various DB services, complex networks
    • Experience working with cloud technologies such as GCP, AWS, Anthos
    • Solid understand of web and mobile applications and related implementations
    • Must have Unix/Linux Intermediate experience
    • Must be strong in one of the coding languages: Java, JavaScript, python etc.
    • Knowledge of web services and implementing APIs
    • Sound knowledge about SQL / PL-SQL, stored procedures and SQL Server database
    • Solid understanding of hardware utilization and related Garbage Collection and memory footprints
    • Expertise in metrics gathering and developing dashboards and reports which clearly and concisely capture and communicate performance testing analysis / results
    • Demonstrated competency with various tools including Defect Management Tools, Requirement Management Tools, Test Management and Planning Tools, Web Content Management tools and concepts, Banking systems and their integration
    • Extensive experience with Performance testing and automation tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Cloud test, Selenium, Appium or similar
    • Hands on experience with Performance engineering and monitoring tools such as Sumo Logic, Dynatrace, Crashlytics etc.
    • Hands on experience within API REST/SOAP testing and experience using related tools, Postman, Rest Assured etc.
    • Experience with CI/CD and related tools and techniques; Jenkins/Dockers/Kubernetes an asset
    • CTFL, ISTQB, CSQA, CSTE good to have
    • Development background an asset


What's in it for you?
  • You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team of Client-focused go-getters looking to learn from each other in an environment that celebrates and recognizes success!
  • You will have access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can shape your career growth with support from diverse industry leaders.
  • You will get our help to save for your future and to invest in your total well-being through our Tangerine benefits.
  • You belong here, and we are equal and uncomplicated. Bring your true self to work, dress codes don't apply here.
  • You will enjoy workspace flexibility and all the excitement that comes from working at the official Bank of the Toronto Raptors.


Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

At Tangerine we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the team, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know.

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

Scotiabank Careers

Join Scotiabank, a premier financial institution, and become part of a diverse and inclusive team that’s leading the way in global banking. At Scotiabank, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation in the financial services industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Scotiabank, we’re not just filling positions; we’re cultivating leaders. Dive into a workplace where diversity training and leadership development shape the path to your future. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs and continuous learning opportunities that foster innovation and strategic thinking.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Scotiabank has a spectrum of opportunities to fit your career ambitions. Our team is composed of individuals who bring a wealth of skills and perspectives to our company, driving us forward with their creativity and strategic insights.

Innovative Work Environment

Scotiabank’s culture is one of collaboration and respect, where each team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to leverage your skills and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the banking sector. Our innovative projects not only support the growth of the company but also ensure our position as a leader in the industry.

Benefits and Growth

Choosing a career at Scotiabank means opting for a life of growth and opportunity. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, all designed to support your career and personal life. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing them with the tools they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Scotiabank by searching our open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Networking and Professional Development

Stay connected and advance your career through Scotiabank’s extensive networking opportunities. Participate in events that connect you with other professionals and leaders within the industry. Our career resources will help you prepare your resume, ace your interviews, and land the job that best suits your career goals.

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Learn more about Scotiabank
Size
90,619 employees
Market Cap
$57.5 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
5 Year Trend
+7%
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