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About the Role

Questrade Financial Group (QFG) is seeking a Principal QA Engineer to architect the future of quality assurance at Flexiti. This role involves researching, designing, and governing a next-generation testing strategy, with a strong focus on AI-driven test automation and establishing robust, AI-augmented quality frameworks. The ideal candidate will leverage AI to transform and deliver unparalleled customer experiences and shape a future where AI empowers teams to do their best work.

Responsibilities

Architect and implement a strategy for leveraging AI in the QA process, including AI-driven test generation, visual regression, anomaly detection in test results, and predictive quality analytics.
Continuously evaluate and improve testing processes, exploring new technologies such as Contract Testing (Pact) and Shift-Left strategies.
Lead the automation and optimization of testing feedback loops, ensuring rapid and reliable signals within CI/CD pipelines.
Govern the use of AI tools within the QA process, ensuring consistent application, reliability, and efficiency gains across all engineering teams.
Mentor and guide QA and software engineers, fostering a culture of quality ownership and collaboration.
Effectively communicate quality metrics, risks, and technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Provide leadership with feedback on the QA ecosystem and pioneer the adoption of new AI-powered solutions to enhance quality and efficiency.
Collaborate with technology teams to design resilient and testable software and AI systems from the ground up.
Pursue and champion continuous learning across the organization regarding AI in testing, emerging technologies, and modern design patterns.
Work closely with application developers to define holistic test strategies for new intelligent applications.
Infuse DevOps practices with AI capabilities, improving the CI/CD pipeline with intelligent test selection, self-healing scripts, and faster feedback loops.
Perform code reviews for both application and test automation code, ensuring best practices for quality and maintainability.
Track and support the prioritization of technical debt in regards to test automation and infrastructure.
Collaborate with solution architects, engineers and product owners to ensure quality is a key consideration throughout the entire development lifecycle.

Requirements

Diverse Quality assurance Engineering and Quality leadership experience (7+ years).
Proven experience designing and implementing AI-powered testing strategies or a deep understanding of AI testing tools (e.g., for test generation, self-healing tests, visual validation).
Experience in the Finance industry is 'nice to have,' but a growth mindset and curiosity to learn complex financial workflows is required.
Mastery in architecting and writing scalable, maintainable, and efficient test automation frameworks.
Experience with building, testing, and deploying Docker images and a deep understanding of CI/CD concepts for microservices.
Proven success leading quality initiatives in cross-functional agile teams.
Experience with SQL Databases (e.g., MSSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL Databases (e.g., Firestore, MongoDB).
Expertise with Git, JIRA, Confluence, Coda.
Extensive experience with major cloud providers - GCP, AWS, Azure.
Deep understanding of Event-driven, streaming architectures, CQRS, etc.

Skills

Cypress/Playwright
BrowserStack
Appium
Appetizer
Detox
WebdriverIO
C#
NodeJS
Javascript
Typescript
Docker
Kubernetes
SQL
gRPC
Event Brokers

Location

Hybrid

Work Type

Hybrid
Full-Time Permanent

Experience Level

Principal

Salary/Compensations

$114,000 - $142,000

Benefits

Health & wellbeing resources and programs
Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
Competitive compensation and benefits packages
Competitive incentive (bonus) program

About the Company

Questrade Financial Group (QFG) combines human-centric collaboration with AI-driven innovation to redefine financial services.
We use cutting-edge technology to help Canadians become much more financially successful and secure.
Questrade Financial Group of Companies, with multiple office locations around the world, is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment.
Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in.
Having a collaborative and diverse team helps us push boundaries to bring the future of fintech into existence—not only for the benefit of our customers, but for those who build their career with us.
Questrade Financial Group of companies Applicant Tracking System utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) for application screening.

Equal Opportunity

At Questrade Financial Group of Companies, with multiple office locations around the world, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment.
This is an environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
Here, the unique skills and experience you bring will be valued.
You will be supported and motivated, so that you can harness your unlimited potential.
Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in.
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment/selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.