Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Description

Are you passionate about the chance to bring your extensive quality experience and mindset to a world-class company? The Digital Technology team is looking to add a strong Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to a well-established global digital team. This position requires a passionate learner, an independent thinker, works well collaboratively across multiple disciplines and is comfortable working with various people and technology stacks. It is a chance to get in and make an immediate impact transforming how our customers interact with us digitally as we shape the next generation of an enterprise-wide Unified Experience. Your work will be in the space of Quality Assurance and Engineering involving design, developing, maintaining, and executing automated testing solutions and will be critical to delivering digital solutions to our customers all over the world.

About the Role 

As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you will: 

• Design and Implement – automated testing solutions by understanding business needs, defining test scenarios, building test scripts using tools/frameworks and comprehensive understanding of software development life cycle/Agile methodologies. Test applications across a range of technologies including web, mobile, batch processing, CMS, REST services 

• Be a Team Player – work in a collaborative team-oriented environment, share information, value diverse ideas, partner with cross-functional and remote teams. Coach and assist less experienced quality assurance engineers 

• Be Curious & Innovative – continuously update yourself with next-generation technology, development tools, and contribute to process development practices.

• Be an Agile Person – involved in the sprint team. Communicate on issues that may affect QA sprints, identify process improvements, & work with the technical team to ensure sprint success. Review user stories providing feedback on testability and effort estimations from a quality assurance perspective

• Be an Effective Communicator – articulate complex technical issues, share ideas, participate in peer-reviews, and exhibit strong listening skills. Ability to communicate effectively with Product Owner, technical staff, management, and business team members

• Take Ownership – track & report quality assurance metrics, such as defect density, open defect counts and defect leakage.

About You

You’re a fit for the role of Senior Quality Assurance Engineer if you have: 

• 2-5 years of experience designing, developing, maintaining and executing automation tests or similar in Java or other Object-Oriented languages

• Experience working with and developing automated test scripts using Gherkin and frameworks such as Selenium, Worksoft, etc.

• 2+ years of experience working with the Agile methodology and related testing and test automation techniques. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline

Preferred:

• Managing code and changes in a team environment with experience using Git source control

• Proficient and have a solid understanding of Selenium

• Hands-on experience with a white box and black box testing

• Knowledge of TDD and/or BDD concepts

• Experience working with Continuous Integration

• Technologies a plus, to include: Adobe Experience Manager, Cucumber-JVM, JavaScript and ReactJS

• Other experience a plus, to have: Performance, accessibility and security testing

What’s in it For You

At Thomson Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

• Learning & Development: 

• Exposure to a wide breadth of leading-edge technology

• Career growth – the ability to work on multiple projects and/or with various teams

• Professional growth and development opportunity through various training programs, conferences, networking events, in-house speaker series etc.

• Access to Hackathons, Unconferences, Harvard Manage Mentor and more, we offer learning opportunities for everyone

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Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. 

Accessibility 

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.
 

Locations
Toronto-Ontario-Canada