Posted 4 months ago
QA Automation Engineer
@ OTT Financial Group
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
OTT Financial Group is hiring a QA Automation Engineer to design, build and maintain automated test frameworks for web, mobile, API and backend systems. The role combines manual and automated testing across the software lifecycle, working with developers and product owners, with a focus on critical financial flows such as payments and settlements. The posting states full-time employment.
Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, API and backend systems
- Build automation frameworks for functional, regression and smoke testing
- Execute manual and automated tests and track defects in Jira
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years of software quality assurance experience
- 2+ years of hands-on test automation experience
- Experience testing REST APIs and backend services
- Experience with Agile/Scrum teams
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
OTT Financial Group
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
Position Summary
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join our engineering team and help ensure the quality, reliability, and stability of our software products. The role includes both manual and automation. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks, validating product functionality, and working closely with developers, product owners, and QA team members throughout the software development lifecycle.
This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, technically strong, and passionate about improving software quality through automation, testing best practices, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, API, and backend systems.
- Build and improve automation frameworks for functional, regression, integration, and smoke testing.
- Work closely with product owners and developers to understand requirements and define test coverage.
- Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios based on user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Execute manual and automated tests to validate new features, bug fixes, and production releases.
- Identify, document, and track defects in Jira.
- Perform API testing using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar platforms.
- Support regression testing and release validation for production deployments.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines where applicable.
- Analyze test results, investigate failures, and work with developers to resolve issues.
- Continuously improve QA processes, test coverage, and automation efficiency.
- Ensure critical business flows are properly tested, including onboarding, payments, transactions, settlements, reporting, and user access flows.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with test automation.
- Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar.
- Experience testing REST APIs and backend services.
- Good understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, regression testing, and defect management.
- Experience working with Agile/Scrum development teams.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, TeamCity, or similar.
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Git, or similar tools.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to work with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience testing fintech, payment, banking, POS, merchant onboarding, wallet, or transaction processing systems.
- Experience with performance, load, or security testing.
- Knowledge of SQL and ability to validate data in databases.
- Experience with mobile testing for iOS and Android applications.
- Understanding of payment flows, settlement, reconciliation, fraud monitoring, or compliance workflows.
- Experience creating automation frameworks from scratch.
- Knowledge of cloud environments, microservices, and distributed systems.
Technical Skills
- Test Automation: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar
- API Testing: Postman, REST Assured, Swagger/OpenAPI
- Programming/Scripting: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or similar
- CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI, TeamCity, Bitbucket Pipelines
- Databases: SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, Git, Bitbucket
OTT Financial Group is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where all employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee can realize their potential. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation, if required, and will work with you to meet your needs. We appreciate all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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