Automation Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Scotiabank
Location: Toronto, ON M4E 3Y1
Description:
Requisition ID: 223053
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
As an Automation Engineer on the Scotia Wealth Investment Platform (SWIP) team, you'll gain hands-on experience working on a mission-critical trading and portfolio management system used by investment advisors across Canada. This role offers exposure to full-cycle software development within an Agile environment, with a strong focus on test automation, continuous integration, and delivery (CI/CD).
Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
What's in it for you?
Working location condition: Hybrid
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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.
At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
As an Automation Engineer on the Scotia Wealth Investment Platform (SWIP) team, you'll gain hands-on experience working on a mission-critical trading and portfolio management system used by investment advisors across Canada. This role offers exposure to full-cycle software development within an Agile environment, with a strong focus on test automation, continuous integration, and delivery (CI/CD).
Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to understand new features, system requirements, and workflows within SWIP.
- Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts for web and backend components using modern tools and frameworks.
- Execute test automation during CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration and delivery.
- Analyze automation results, log defects, and participate in root cause analysis for test failures.
- Contribute to building scalable automation frameworks that support regression testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing for trading and portfolio management functions.
- Ensure quality standards are met and help reduce manual testing cycles through smart automation strategies.
- Build and maintain automated test suites using industry-standard tools and programming languages.
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
- A recent degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Solid programming knowledge in languages such as Java and JavaScript.
- 5+ years of experience in creating test framework using Selenium Webdriver and Playwright is a must.
- Knowledge in RestAssured, Postman, or similar is good to have.
- Understanding of software testing principles (unit, integration, regression, UAT).
- Interest or experience in financial systems, especially trading platforms or portfolio management applications, is an asset.
- Experience with Git, Jenkins, Jira, or similar tools is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and a team-oriented mindset.
What's in it for you?
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
- Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
- Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
- Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
- Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
- Community Engagement - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!
Working location condition: Hybrid
#LI-Hybrid
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.
At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.