Royal Bank of Canada

Senior QE Analyst

Royal Bank of Canada$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Expert level SQL skills, capable of writing complex queries
  • 5+ years in QA/QE with 2+ years in test automation
  • Proficient in developing comprehensive testing strategies
  • Hands-on experience with data-related testing methods
  • Familiarity with various testing tools and scripting languages
  • Experience with CI/CD processes and tools
  • Demonstrated leadership vision in test automation

Responsibilities

  • Lead quality engineering efforts for assigned projects
  • Collaborate with project teams to implement test strategies
  • Develop and execute testing plans across all testing levels
  • Optimize test cases and manage test environments
  • Coach and develop team capabilities in QE and Agile practices
  • Maximize automation in testing deliverables
  • Design and maintain automation frameworks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses
  • Supportive leadership for development opportunities
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact
  • Dynamic and collaborative team environment
  • World-class training programs available
  • Opportunities for challenging work and increased responsibilities
  • Possibility of building strong client relationships
  • Access to diverse job opportunities across sectors
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior QE Engineering with proven automation testing experience to join the QE team in Finance IT. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of testing within the product group with the focus in automation to enable greater test coverage and faster delivery. Senior QE Analyst will engage with the Product/Project Team to identify testing requirements, define testing timelines, plan/execute QE activities and report/track defects. Senior QE Analyst will report to Senior QE Manager and this role requires both hands on and leadership experience in QE areas to resolve all issues/ queries that will allow the team (onshore and offshore) to deliver their tasks in a timely manner. Finance IT is a fast-paced environment with most projects following agile methodology. Expectations are high for quality delivery and QE forms an essential component of the delivery process. QE team are equal stakeholders in getting initiative delivered on time with quality

What will you do?

Lead and drive end to end quality engineering strategy for assigned initiatives and platforms.
• Act as an independent contributor and technical lead, capable of quickly understanding system architecture, business workflows and testing requirement.
• Accountable to work with project/program teams in the implementation of defined test strategies across application lifecycle, utilizing QE processes and tools.
• Develop and execute test strategies and plans across all levels of testing (component, integration, end-to-end) for the portfolio.
• Leveraging automation, test cases optimization, API testing, test data management, test environment management and continuous integration/delivery where applicable.
• Provide expertise, direction, coaching and development to build team capabilities in areas such as QE, Agile, DevOps and other RBC processes and practices.
• Accountable for maximizing automation for all project functional and non-functional testing deliverables in portfolio.
• Support in all aspects of automation testing (plan, script, execute, analyze and report) using organization's framework/tools and standards
• Design and develop new automation framework or maintain existing one to ensure testing process is comprehensive and add value to team's goal under the direction of overall QE vision and strategy

What you need to succeed?

Must Haves
  • Expert level skills in SQL - able to write stored procedure and complex nested queries
  • 5+ years' experience in QA/QE for Technology (with strong technical acumen), 3+ years' experience in Unix/Linux, and minimum 2 years in test automation.
  • Experience in developing and implementing program/project end to end, functional and non-functional testing strategies.
  • Hands-on experience with Data related testing, including Data Ingestion, Lineage, Quality, and Transformation.
  • Good knowledge in a variety of test tools (e.g Robot Framework, Selenium, LoadRunner, Jira) and script development using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, etc.);
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline and DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, UrbanCode, Helios, Knowledge of web services and API testing - REST API and SOAP.
  • Having Test Automation vision and leadership skills for innovation
  • A Bachelor of Science/Engineering Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field of study.

Nice-to-have:
  • Experience in Banking / Finance Domain.
  • Experience in ETL


What is in 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, 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
  • Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
  • Opportunities to building close relationships with clients
  • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies


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Job Skills
Application Testing, Automation, Automation Frameworks, Data Testing, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, DevOps, DevOps Tools, Group Problem Solving, IT Quality Assurance, Linux Bash Shell, Long Term Planning, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages, Python (Programming Language), Robot Framework, Scripting Languages, Selenium, Software Product Testing, Test Automation, Test Case Design

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:

2026-04-03

Application Deadline:

2026-07-06
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

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