Senior Software Development Engineer in Test – Digital Banking

Aequilibrium

. Design, develop, and maintain automated UI, API, and integration tests for web and mobile banking applications .

Posted 11/1/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in automated UI, API, and integration testing for banking applications, with strong proficiency in test automation frameworks and CI/CD integration. Capable of developing comprehensive test strategies and collaborating effectively with stakeholders to ensure quality and reliability in financial services.

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Test Automation DevelopmentAPI Testing SkillsExperience With CI/CD PipelinesProficiency In Test Automation FrameworksExperience Testing Financial Services

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Hard Skills

Automated TestingTest Strategy DevelopmentRegression TestingSQLIntegration TestingPerformance TestingAccessibility TestingMobile Application TestingDefect ManagementData Validation

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationCollaboration With Stakeholders

Tools & Technologies

PlaywrightCypressSeleniumPostmanAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsJMeterK6Microsoft Dynamics 365

Industry Keywords

Digital BankingFinancial ServicesCanadian Credit UnionsTransaction-Intensive ApplicationsMortgage LendingCommercial BankingPayment ProcessingInterac e-TransferCore Banking SystemsAI-Assisted Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidAzureCypressiOSJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJMeterPythonSDLCSeleniumSQLTypeScript.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain automated UI, API, and integration tests for web and mobile banking applications
Build reusable test automation frameworks and integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
Develop test strategies, test plans, scenarios, and traceability aligned with business requirements
Execute functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and exploratory testing
Investigate defects, analyze logs, identify root causes, and collaborate with developers to resolve them
Improve test coverage, automation reliability, and quality reporting
Validate member-facing journeys including login, MFA, account balances, transfers, bill payments, Interac e-Transfer, mobile cheque deposit, and account servicing
Test commercial banking capabilities such as delegated access, entitlements, approvals, and business payments
Validate integrations between digital banking platforms, core banking systems, payment services, lending applications, and CRM systems
Support data migration testing, reconciliation, and regression testing during platform replacements
Participate in SIT, UAT, release readiness, and production validation
Collaborate with client business teams to ensure test scenarios reflect real banking operations and member needs
Work within Agile delivery teams and contribute to sprint planning, refinement, and acceptance criteria
Integrate quality engineering practices into development workflows
Support performance, security, and accessibility testing in collaboration with specialists
Provide quality metrics, defect reporting, and release-readiness assessments
Help establish automated quality gates for AI-assisted software development
Within the first 90 days, understand the client's digital banking architecture, critical workflows, and integration dependencies
Establish or improve automated regression coverage for high-priority banking journeys
Identify test coverage gaps and recommend practical improvements
Contribute to reliable release-readiness reporting and defect management
Reduce manual regression effort while improving confidence in production releases

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional software testing or quality engineering experience
3+ years of hands-on test automation development
Experience testing financial services, banking, credit union, or other transaction-intensive applications
Strong proficiency with at least one modern test automation framework such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or Appium
Programming or scripting experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, C#, or Python
Strong API testing skills using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent
Experience testing REST APIs, authentication, authorization, and system integrations
Experience with SQL, data validation, and troubleshooting integration issues
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, defect management, and risk-based testing
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate directly with client stakeholders
Direct experience with Canadian credit unions or digital banking transformation programs highly desirable
Experience with digital banking platforms such as VeriPark, Backbase, Central 1 Forge/MemberDirect, Intellect Design, Temenos, Lumin, or eBankIT highly desirable
Integration testing with core banking systems, especially Fiserv DNA or CGI RFS360, highly desirable
Experience with Canadian payment capabilities, including Interac e-Transfer, bill payments, and payment processing highly desirable
Knowledge of mortgage lending, loan origination, commercial banking, or CRM workflows highly desirable
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, and .NET-based enterprise environments highly desirable
Mobile application testing across iOS and Android highly desirable
Performance testing with JMeter, k6, or similar tools highly desirable
Accessibility testing aligned with WCAG standards highly desirable
Experience testing AI-generated code or implementing automated quality controls in AI-assisted development environments highly desirable
Experience supporting banking platform migration, cutover, or production hypercare highly desirable
Candidates must be currently located in Canada
Valid LinkedIn profile link required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote-first Canadian team
Meaningful digital banking modernization projects
Collaboration with experienced engineers, designers, architects, and banking specialists
Opportunity to shape modern quality engineering practices, including AI-assisted development and testing