Qa Automation Engineer Job at Citi (Mississauga)

Qa Automation Engineer

Citi

Location:
Canada , Mississauga

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

94300.00 - 141500.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building and maintaining automated testing frameworks within the fast-paced Capital Markets domain. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products by designing, developing, and executing comprehensive automated test suites. This role requires a strong technical background, a deep understanding of financial services, and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions.

Job Responsibility:

Develop and implement a comprehensive test automation strategy for our applications, including defining the scope, tools, and methodologies
Drive product quality and delivery through automation initiatives, especially in generative AI, targeting a fully automated platform with minimal manual QA intervention
Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient test automation frameworks using industry-best practices and tools
Author and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, integration, and API testing
Perform in-depth API testing to validate RESTful and other web services, ensuring data integrity, and performance
Integrate the automated test suites into our CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster feedback cycles
Identify, document, and track defects, and work closely with the development team to ensure timely resolution
Act as a central point of contact for interdepartmental communication, ensuring alignment and seamless collaboration across various project impacts
Provide technical expertise, mentor mid-level developers and analysts, and establish standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
Proactively assess risk, ensure compliance with laws and regulations, and maintain clear, concise communication across all organizational levels

Requirements:

5-8 years of hands-on experience in a QA Automation role
Proven working experience in the Financial Services industry, specifically within the Capital Markets domain
Strong proficiency in core Java
Solid experience with scripting languages such as Python and Shell
Expertise in building and using frameworks based on BDD (e.g., Cucumber) and TestNG
Hands-on experience with widely used test automation frameworks such as Rest-Assured (for API), Playwright, or Cypress
Good experience with Backend Automation using Python for Data Validation, Accuracy checks
Working experience with MongoDB and relational databases (SQL)
Experience with in-memory data grids like Apache Ignite
Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration services such as Amazon ECS (Elastic Container Service)
Strong command of UNIX/Linux environments

Nice to have:

Practical experience with Automation Testing frameworks and tools
Experience with Generative AI (Gen AI) concepts and their application in product development or quality assurance
Familiarity with AI-powered development tools such as Copilot
Proficiency in modern testing frameworks and tools like Playwright, Selenium, and JUnit
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with an ability to adjust priorities quickly
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
Ability to think strategically and translate vision into actionable plans

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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