Senior Quality Engineer

What is the opportunity?

The Senior QE - Systems Integration is responsible for creating and executing comprehensive testing strategies and solutions across interconnected enterprise systems: APIs, Applications, managed file transfer (MFT) platforms, and job schedulers. This role ensures accurate Application functionality, API functionality and performance in a fast-paced environment while providing technical expertise and mentorship to team members. The position bridges API testing experience with development, Functional testing, architecture, and business teams to deliver robust, reliable Application and API solutions in a dynamic financial services environment. Additionally, you'll ensure seamless integration with managed file transfer (MFT) and job scheduling systems.

What will you do?

• Develop and execute comprehensive functional testing strategies and automated testing solutions for API validation and integration testing across multiple endpoints and platforms.
• Automate existing application functionality to regression test prior to production and non-production deployments.
• Develop and execute comprehensive API testing strategies and automated testing solutions for API validation and integration testing across multiple endpoints and platforms.
• Design and implement automated API testing scripts and frameworks to validate API functionality, response accuracy, error handling, and conformance to specifications.
• Develop and execute tests that validate data flows, file transfer workflows, and job execution pipelines to ensure end-to-end workflow reliability.
• Create and maintain test management documentation; define, track, and report on quality metrics.
• Participate in code reviews for API testing scripts and provide technical guidance to team members (onshore and offshore).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into executable testing scenarios and validation rules.
• Manage defect tracking workflows and coordinate resolution with development and business teams.
• Work closely with vendors to implement testing solutions.
• Recommend improvements to testing processes, technology, and interfaces that improve the effectiveness of testing teams.
• Manage test data, testing in multiple environments, and CI/CD pipeline integration to establish continuous test cycles.

What do you need to succeed?

 Must have:

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in functional testing and validation across multiple applications.
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in API testing and validation across REST, SOAP, and other API protocols.
• 2+ years of experience working with and testing MFT platforms and job scheduling platforms.
• Strong proficiency in using AI tools and frameworks to generate automation tests from the application and produce self-healing testing pipelines for regression tests.
• Strong proficiency with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured, SoapUI, Insomnia, or similar frameworks).
• Strong understanding of API specifications (OpenAPI/Swagger and authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT, MTLS, API keys).
• Experience testing EDI/MFT platforms (Seeburger, ACES etc.) and job scheduling platforms (ESP, Airflow, Stone Branch etc.).
• Proven ability mentoring team members (onshore & offshore) and providing technical direction.
• Proficiency with Git version control, branching strategies, and strong experience testing and working in continuous delivery (CICD) environment.
• Experience with test management tools (Azure Test Plans, Jira QMetry) and quality metrics reporting.

Nice to have: 

• Experience with performance and load testing tools for APIs (JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling).
• Experience with banking products.

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, 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.

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Job Skills

Application Testing, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, IT Quality Assurance, Long Term Planning, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages, Software Product Testing, Test Automation

Additional Job Details

180 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOTorontoCanada37.5Full timeTECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSRegularSalaried2026-11-092026-12-31

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

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