Quality Assurance Lead - Toronto, Canada - State Street

State Street

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

5 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Who we are looking for

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients.

We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization.

We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

What you will be responsible for

Manages scheduling to ensure efficient and effective product testing; identifies and reports risks to project schedule and product quality and proposes new methods to control and/or mitigate risks.
Create comprehensive test plans with well defined, reusable test cases from business requirements and functional specifications documents.
Execute software testing to include functional testing, system testing, regression testing, and performance testing.
Document software defects in an issue tracking system and proactively communicate issues with developers and other project team members.
Participate in business requirements and functional specifications reviews early in the software development life cycle process.
Generate effective status and progress reports to the QA Manager and project team members.
Provide testing leadership for the projects in which he or she is assigned to.

Experience required in:

Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Computer Science or related experience.
Minimum 4 years of test automation experience with strong Java/Python & SQL skills.
Working well with onshore and offshore team members in Agile environment.
Good knowledge and experience working with CI/CD pipeline.
Experience working in public Cloud environments like Azure/AWS/Snowflake.
Experience with Cucumber Framework, Test NG, API testing.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong partnership and relationship building skills.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong problemsolving ability

Education & Preferred Qualifications

10 years + experience in software testing in a process driven technology environment. Recent experience must include handson testing.
Financial software testing experience
Solid SQL/Database skills ARE REQUIRED, SQL Server, Snowflake, and/or Oracle preferred
Experience with Data Warehouse/Data Marts IS REQUIRED
Strong ETL experience desirable
Experience in knowledge of industry standard best practices as related to software testing.
Ability to translate from business requirements to technical testing solutions.
Experience with full cycle testing including functional testing, system testing, integration testing, performance and stress testing.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong partnership and relationship building skills.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail