Title: QA Automation Engineer_ Trade and Capital markets
Type: 6-Month Contract + Opportunity to Extend
Location: Toronto, ON
Work Model: Mon Thurs Onsite (4 days/week), 37.5 hours/week
Start Date: ASAP
Interview Process: 2 rounds 1 virtual technical IV/ 1 in person with team lead and HM
Compensation: $80-$85/Hour
Must-Haves:
- 5 8+ years of experience in QE Automation or SDET roles
- Strong hands-on Python experience (automation focus ~35 40% of role)
- Experience building automation frameworks and regression test suites from scratch
- Ability to read and understand C++ code (2 5 years sufficient; ~20 25% exposure)
- Experience with Windows desktop automation (e.g., pywinauto or similar libraries)
- Strong understanding of system workflows, API testing, and integration validation
- Experience supporting production systems (must be comfortable with rotational support)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with front office teams
Pluses:
- Capital markets or front office trading system experience
- Experience navigating MFC class hierarchies (CWnd, CDialog, CCommonDialog)
- Backend data validation and SQL experience
- Exposure to AWS environments (used for simulators and test execution)
- Experience working within enterprise-scale trading or investment technology ecosystems
The Company offers a total rewards package in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws and requirements. Benefit eligibility and offerings vary based on role, employment status, and work location.
For contractor positions, benefits are limited to those entitlements and protections required by applicable law, which may include (as applicable) vacation pay, public holidays, leaves of absence, and other legally mandated benefits or payments.
We may use AI-enabled and/or automated tools to support parts of our recruitment process, including application screening, interview scheduling, and candidate communications. These tools are used to enhance consistency and efficiency. All hiring decisions involve human review and are not based solely on automated processing.