Senior Quality Assurance Analyst, you will join a fast-paced Agile squad-collaborating alongside Developers, Business Analysts, Architects, Product Owners, and a Scrum Master-focused on transforming our platforms into industry-leading digital products and evolving TMX's Trading System.
In this role, you will:
- Drive Automation: Design, script, and execute automated test scenarios covering both technical and trading-related topics.
- Ensure Quality: Maintain and improve software solutions for functional, integration, regression, performance, and end-to-end testing.
- Collaborate: Partner closely with the development team to ensure products meet the highest quality standards throughout the software development lifecycle.
This role reports to: MX Trading & TMX Operation Portal Lead
Job Location: This role is hybrid (2-3 days/week in the office) - based in Montreal, QC.
Key Accountabilities:- Design, develop and maintain automation framework/software solutions
- Establish and participate in a quality assurance culture that is based on user satisfaction and continuous improvement
- Identify and evaluate the risks related to the quality of applications
- Able to convert business requirements into test cases and test scenarios
- Manage and set up test environments
- Recommend innovative ideas to automate and reduce manual QA efforts
- Coordinate and perform all testing activities in the software development process
- Work with Regular Expressions
- Participate in ongoing process improvement efforts to ensure test automation is promoted and applied effectively in the squad
- Research tools, methods, and technology trends to support test automation objectives
- Well organized, result oriented, self-motivated, collaborative
- Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills
Must Have(s):- Strong problem-solving, analytical, technical, and troubleshooting skills
- Attention to detail
- Organized, focused and persistent
- Automation design and scripting skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 4+ years of experience in all functions of system testing
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in software development and quality assurance
- Experienced with variety of Quality Assurance technology architecture including application, infrastructure, data and security
- Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks
- Automation design and scripting skills
- Strong development skills with Python
- Experience working in Linux environments
- Experience with Tools such as JIRA, TestRail
- Languages: Fluency in French and English (spoken and written) is essential for this position, as it involves producing documentation for external and internal stakeholders who communicate in both languages.
Nice to Have(s):- Previous experience in Financial Services and/or Capital Markets Industry
- Advanced knowledge of trading applications and FIX Protocol
- Understanding of web frameworks
