Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Base pay range CA$83,000.00/yr - CA$95,000.00/yr About Aviso Wealth At Aviso, we are dedicated to improving the financial well‑being of Canadians. As a leading wealth‑management organization, we are committed to leadership, innovation, partnership, responsibility, and community. Working with talented and energetic professionals who exemplify our values every day, you will quickly notice that our people and dynamic ‘oneaviso' culture sets us apart. If you are looking for interesting and challenging work at a company committed to its people, find out more about what Aviso has to offer at . Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Opportunity We’re looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our IT team. Reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance, the Senior QA Engineer is responsible for the implementation and integration of quality principles and for promoting these principles to project stakeholders. The role requires a thorough understanding of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and test methodologies. Who You Are Service – You put your clients’ needs first, advocate service excellence, and work to deliver client‑centric solutions while proactively building strategic partnerships. Execution – You are committed to achieving your goals, focus on “getting things done,” and continuously improve yourself. You take accountability for your actions and learn from mistakes. Collaboration – You work collaboratively with others toward common goals, encourage collaboration, build trust and inclusion, and establish effective relationships inside and outside the organization. What Your Day Looks Like Design test automation architecture & build the framework for cloud‑based microservices in Azure with a blue‑green deployment strategy. Provide technical leadership, technology guidance, and mentor others on test automation design/implementation best practices for microservices and cloud‑native applications. Partner with Project Sponsors and the QA team to remove roadblocks and keep projects moving forward. Review software design specifications, code, and test plans to ensure they meet quality standards. Create and execute test plans and test cases to guarantee quality of software products and services. Identify and report software defects and collaborate with the DevOps team to resolve them. Promote best practice of Test‑Driven Development and Business‑Driven Development (TDD/BDD) and quality‑shift‑left initiatives with white‑box, grey‑box testing. Collaborate with DevOps team members to establish and maintain software quality standards and best practices. Ensure that software products and services meet regulatory compliance standards. Requirements Your Experience and Skills Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, technical diploma, or other applicable software development work experience. 5+ years of computer programming experience, preferably in Java or Python. Strong proficiency in SQL (joins, subqueries, etc.). Experience with relational databases such as MySQL, SQL Server, etc. Experience with data warehouses or ETL testing. Hands‑on experience with designing & building automated testing tools and frameworks. Proven experience as a Quality Engineer in a DevOps environment with implementation of CI‑CT‑CD pipeline for various deployment patterns in cloud. Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, Appium, and JUnit. Experience with DevOps tools and practices, including continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), infrastructure as code (IaC), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.). Experience with test management tools like Azure DevOps, JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to identify and diagnose issues. Fluent communication skills in English are required and bilingual skills in French are an asset. Benefits Competitive compensation package that rewards and recognizes individual contributions. Excellent health, dental and insurance benefits. Generous vacation time, fitness benefit, and parental leave top‑up options. Matching contributions to our retirement program. Commitment to continuous improvement of staff through learning & development and an education assistance program. Regular social events to foster teamwork. Privacy Information By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your qualifications and suitability for employment with Aviso. Your information will be handled in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and relevant provincial legislation. Your data may be shared with authorized personnel involved in the recruitment process and retained only as long as necessary. Equal Employment Opportunity Aviso welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Company Overview Aviso is a leading wealth management and investment services provider for the Canadian financial industry, with approximately $145 billion in total assets under administration and management, and over 1 000 employees. We are building a comprehensive, technology‑enabled, client‑centric wealth services ecosystem. Our clients include partner advisors, investment dealers, insurance and trust companies, and introducing brokers. We support thousands of investment advisors and provide a range of proprietary platforms, including Qtrade Direct Investing® and Qtrade Guided Portfolios®. Aviso has offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, and Winnipeg. Seniority Level Associate Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr