Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test

Job Description

Application Deadline: August 31, 2025

What is the opportunity?

RBC is seeking to hire Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test for RBC Caribbean technology for ATM, POS and Card apps Labs, who will be responsible for QE and automation processes, methodologies, and test strategy, improvements and be accountable for driving quality by leveraging automation in order to improve quality through early defect detection.  You will be responsible for creating Test automation scripts for ATM, POS and Card issuing and acquiring Apps using existing and new automation frameworks and tools.  You will be accountable for maximizing automation test coverage and using business analysis and automation techniques to optimize testing activities.

What will you do?

• Responsible for testing of ATM, point of sale terminals, integration to cards and payment systems, including debit and credit transaction processing, settlement and reconciliation reports.
• Accountable for driving Automation and automated test case creation and execution, maximizing automation for all project deliverables and common quality activities.
• Responsible for developing and executing automated test plans for ecosystem/program/large projects (might assume planning execution accountability)
• Accountable for driving quality and champion defect prevention/early defect detection
• Responsible for designing, building, or enhancing scalable and robust BDD based automation framework and automated test cases.
• Responsible for modelling system behaviors/attributes performing model optimization to improve scope and functional coverage and maintain models as business requirements change.
• Create test suites, traceability matrix etc. and provide support on test suite walkthrough with different teams.
• Develop and maintain existing applications automation scripts for test activities and aligning to RBC Quality Engineering practices while partnering across IT and with assigned business lines to plan functional and non-functional testing activities.
• Responsible for all test execution and maximizing automation for all project deliverables and for following defined processes and tools and alignment with overall QE strategy and framework for the applications.
• Effectively communicates and build automation reports and metrics for project stakeholders and business partners from initiation to close.
• Promotes collaboration and partnering to develop and meet core project objectives and provides coaching to team members on Automation framework, DevOps and applicable processes, practices, and tools.
• Look outside for opportunities to disrupt from within and continually expand what is possible through technology.
• Work within a cross functional team aimed at delivering high quality solutions.
• Code, test and implement full stack solutions to meet business needs.
• Create intuitive, robust, and reusable test and automation interfaces using modern frameworks and help build strong automation regression suites and ensure quality deliverables

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related (technical) degree / diploma
• Typically requires 5 to 7 years of hands-on active software engineering and test automation coding experience.
• Certified ISTQB Engineering
• 3-5 years of experience in testing Web Applications and File validations with proven knowledge of API and Database testing and test automation and rich experience in different types of testing.
• Banking functionality knowledge.
• Experience in test case design at different levels (component/service/APIs, integration, mobile, end to end/user scenarios)
• Proven experience including development and defining & owning test automation infrastructure for a large enterprise with Technical Knowledge in ISO8583, NCR APTRA, IBM MQ, Python, Java, BDD, Cucumber Framework (Selenium/UFT/Lean UFT, RestAssured, Robot Framework, TestNG, Jenkins), Microservices and APIs (WireMock, postman, swagger), build tools such as Maven/Gradle and Source Code Management tool such as Git and GitHub

Nice-to-have

• Experience in ATM, point of sale terminals, cards and payment and other banking systems testing.
• Demonstrated Experience as a software engineer.
• Experience testing full-stack web and mobile applications.
• Experience with cloud solutions such as ELK and Kafka and frameworks such as Spring
• Functional knowledge of Wire Payment Systems, Gateways, SWIFT and Payment messages (MX