Quality Engineer Associate

Role Overview

This position is for a Quality Engineer Associate at Scotiabank in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The role sits within a collaborative, high-performing environment focused on delivering reliable digital experiences across native mobile, web, and API-based products. The work emphasizes strong quality practices, automation, accessibility, and compliance with internal policies and governing regulations.

What You’ll Do

• Plan and build automated testing approaches that cover end-to-end flows for iOS, Android, web applications, and APIs.
• Create, improve, and support automation suites with tools such as Playwright, Appium, or Selenium based on platform needs.
• Develop API automation to verify REST services, including authentication behavior, data checks, and error scenarios.
• Partner with product, engineering, and QA stakeholders to clarify test coverage needs and prioritize business-critical cases.
• Embed automated testing into CI/CD workflows to support continuous validation and quicker releases.
• Perform accessibility validation using tools and assistive technologies such as VoiceOver, TalkBack, JAWS, and WCAG checkers.
• Apply AI-enabled tools to improve test generation, identify potential defects, and support visual validation.
• Use cloud testing platforms and device farms such as BrowserStack to confirm compatibility across browsers and devices.
• Review execution results, investigate failures, and collaborate with developers to close defects efficiently.
• Keep test artifacts up to date, including test plans, test cases, and automation code.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, along with several years of hands-on QA and automation experience. Strong familiarity with mobile, web, and API automation is expected, as well as comfort working in Agile delivery environments and across the software development lifecycle. Experience with accessibility standards, testing tools, debugging utilities, and test management platforms is also important.

Additional Information

Requisition ID: 256727. Location is Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The role is based in Canada, Ontario, Toronto. Scotiabank describes itself as a purpose-driven organization committed to results, inclusion, accessibility, and career growth. Support is available for workplace accommodation needs during recruitment, including accessible interview arrangements, alternate document formats, ASL interpretation, and assistive technology. Applicants are expected to apply directly through the company’s official recruitment process. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

What the Company Offers

The role includes a competitive rewards package with bonus potential, flexible vacation, personal days, sick days, and benefits starting on day one. Additional support includes upskilling through online learning, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance. The workplace also highlights inclusive culture initiatives, employee resource groups, accessibility support, free tea and coffee, universal washrooms, collaborative space, and community engagement opportunities.

Company Overview

Scotiabank is a major banking institution in the Americas, supporting customers, families, and communities through services spanning personal and commercial banking, wealth management, private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.