What is the opportunity?
We are seeking a QA Test Engineer to join our technology team. This role requires a proactive individual who can execute quality assurance initiatives, develop and execute test strategies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality systems. This is a hands‑on technical role where you will operate with minimal supervision, quickly understand complex systems, and proactively identify risks and quality gaps.

What will you do?

Develop and execute test strategies and plans across all levels of testing (component, integration, end-to-end)

Support all aspects of testing (plan, script, execute, analyze, and report) using organization's framework/tools and standards

Conduct hands‑on backend database testing using Oracle Database with SQL query development

Execute functional and non-functional testing across the application lifecycle

Leverage automation frameworks and tools to maximize test coverage and efficiency

Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases aligned with project requirements

Manage and track defects through their lifecycle using defined processes

Collaborate with project/program teams in the implementation of defined test strategies

Support test data management, test environment management, and continuous integration/delivery initiatives

Contribute to process improvements and quality engineering best practices

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have

Bachelor of Science/Engineering Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field of study

At least 3 years' experience in a QA role

Hands‑on experience with Oracle Database and SQL query development

Hands‑on experience with UNIX

Hands‑on experience with scheduling tools (Stone Branch or similar)

Hands‑on experience with Python programming language





Must be comfortable with Big Data skills including Hive and HQL (Hive Query Language), Hands‑on experience in Scala

Experience in testing microservices or knowledge using tools like Postman

Experience in developing and implementing functional and non-functional testing strategies

Good knowledge of test tools and frameworks (e.g., qTest, HP ALM, JIRA, Confluence)

Experience with test case design, execution, and defect management

Knowledge of web services and API testing

Nice-to-have

Backend database testing expertise

AI experience or interest in AI‑driven testing capabilities

Test automation experience and framework development

Test Strategy and Test Plan creation experience

Agile methodology implementation experience

Environment management experience

Hands‑on experience with qTest/HP ALM, JIRA, and Confluence

Interest in systems analysis and business analysis

Understanding of financial products and Finance processes knowledge

Understanding of Finance system architecture design, especially subledgers/ledgers

Experience in Capital Markets (trade processing and accounting generation)

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential,



making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible advantages, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team

Opportunities to do challenging work

Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

Job Skills
Group Problem Solving, Scala (Programming Language), ScalaTest

Additional Job Details
Address: 120 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORD

City: Bedford

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2026-06-01

Application Deadline: 2026-09-18

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities
At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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📌 Senior QE Analyst (Nova Scotia)
🏢 RBC
📍 Nova Scotia