QA Automation Lead (Capital Markets/Wealth)
Are you an experienced QA Automation Lead ready to drive testing excellence in financial services? Apply Now!
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a QA Automation Lead (Capital Markets/Wealth). This position involves leading the development and implementation of scalable automation frameworks within a dynamic asset management environment, focusing on transforming and integrating data hubs with multiple vendor systems.
Pay rate range (CAD): $75.00/hr – $85.00/hr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Playwright with Python
- Define and execute automation strategies for UI, API, and backend testing
- Support scalable QA practices across multiple testing layers and platforms
- Collaborate with manual testing teams and Business Analysts to enhance testing efficiency
- Conduct data validation testing, including API, backend, and data hub verifications
- Support integration testing across complex enterprise systems, including Databricks
- Guide and mentor testing teams on automation best practices and troubleshooting
- Participate in requirements analysis and provide testing insights for project delivery
Desired Skill-Set
- Strong experience with Playwright using Python
- Expertise in automation-first testing approaches and frameworks
- Solid understanding of UI–API–DB workflows and enterprise platform integration
- Hands-on experience with API, backend, and data validation testing
- Knowledge of testing data hubs and complex data environments
- Ability to support and lead manual testing teams and collaborate closely with Business Analysts
- Experience working within Capital Markets or Wealth Management technology environments
Nice to Have
- Experience with Databricks or similar data platforms
- Knowledge of modern asset management and client-focused platforms
- Familiarity with testing strategies for large-scale enterprise data systems
- Exposure to Agile or DevOps methodologies in testing processes
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