Title:  Quality Assurance Automation Engineer Associate

Requisition ID: 239478

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing culture.

 

Purpose

As a QA Analyst within the Smart Automation Team, you will support the testing and validation of automation solutions. You will work closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and cross-functional teams to execute test plans, log defects, and ensure quality across the development lifecycle. This role requires hands-on testing skills, familiarity with automation tools, and the ability to support patch validation and DevOps practices.
 

Accountabilities 

•    Collaborate with Business Analysts and Developers to understand business requirements and define actionable test scenarios.
•    Develop and execute manual test cases across functional, regression, integration, and system testing phases.
•    Log and manage defects using Jira, ensuring timely follow-up and retesting.
•    Support automation efforts by identifying test cases and assisting in script development using tools like  UiPath and Pega OpenSpan.
•    Perform API testing using Postman and RestAssured to validate RESTful and GraphQL endpoints.
•    Conduct backend data validation to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
•    Participate in patch testing activities, including regression testing and documentation updates.
•    Assist in UAT preparation, execution, and result analysis.
•    Maintain QA documentation including test cases, scripts, and test results.
•    Communicate test progress and issues to the Senior QA Analyst and project stakeholders.
Support integration of testing into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows

Reporting Relationships 

Primary Manager:  Senior Manager

Direct Reports:    NA
Shared Reports:  NA

Education / Experience / Other Information 

•    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
•    2– years of experience in software QA or testing roles.
•    Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, UiPath, WorkFusion, and Pega OpenSpan (asset).
•    Familiarity with API testing tools and protocols including REST, GraphQL, Postman, and RestAssured.
•    Experience supporting patch validation and regression testing.
•    Proficiency in manual testing techniques and basic automation scripting.
•    Understanding of Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices.
•    Strong communication and collaboration skills.
•    Certifications (preferred but not mandatory)

•   Intermediate - Advanced level of english

o    ISTQB Certified Tester
o    UiPath Certified RPA Associate

Location(s):  Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.