Principal Quality Engineer (Questbank)

What’s in it for you as an employee of QFG? Health & wellbeing resources and programs  Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance Competitive compensation and benefits packages Work-life balance in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days in office. Career growth and development opportunities Opportunities to contribute to community causes Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment   We’re looking for our next Principal Quality Engineer. Could It Be You?  The Principal Quality Engineer is a high-impact individual contributor responsible for the end-to-end quality of Questbank's critical payment lifecycles, specifically Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) and Real-Time Rail (RTR) ecosystems. You will own hands-on technical validation, AI-assisted test automation, and deep domain expertise across payment flows, ensuring seamless integration across mobile, web, core banking (Temenos T24), and third-party platforms.   Need more details? Keep reading…  Lead Automation & AI Testing: Design, build, and maintain an automation-first test framework (Playwright/Appium) across all banking flows, aggressively leveraging AI tooling (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude) for test script generation, data generation, and intelligent test selection within CI/CD pipelines. Execute Domain Validation: Perform end-to-end testing for critical payment systems, specifically EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) and RTR (Real-Time Rail). This includes validating complex flows such as account originations, cash payment flows and card payment flows, and Temenos T24 core banking integrations. Validate data integrity using SQL and ensure all testing meets AML/KYC/FINTRAC regulatory requirements. Ensure Observability & CI/CD Quality: Integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines with quality gates, use Datadog for root-cause analysis on failures and production incidents, and manage the full defect lifecycle in JIRA. Drive Quality Leadership: Provide technical mentorship to junior analysts and collaborate with product, engineering, and compliance teams to define acceptance criteria and improve overall QA strategy. Technical Excellence End-to-end test design for complex banking journeys API & event-driven testing (Kafka, REST) SQL for backend ledger & data integrity validation CI/CD pipeline integration & quality gates Datadog for observability & root cause analysis Domain Expertise Everyday Banking: payments, accounts, debit cards Cash Payment Flows (e.g., cash, checks) and Card Payment Flows (e.g., debit, credit) Temenos T24 / core banking integration AML/KYC/FINTRAC compliance validation Open Banking / FAPI API testing AI & Innovation Mindset AI-assisted test generation (Copilot, Cursor, Claude) Intelligent test selection in CI pipelines Automation-first mindset and velocity focus Continuous improvement of QA processes Mentoring peers on AI tooling & automation     So are YOU our next Principal Quality Engineer? You are if you have…    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of Software Quality Assurance experience with a focus on automation and back-end testing. 2+ years in Banking, Payments, or Fintech with hands-on domain testing experience. Proficiency with Playwright, Selenium, or Appium in scale CI/CD environments. Experience with AI coding assistants (Copilot, Cursor, Claude) and Datadog observability tools. Knowledge of Temenos T24 and regulatory standards like PCI-DSS, AML, KYC, and FINTRAC   Compensation Information: Base salary range: $120,000 - $135,000 The final compensation package will be commensurate with the successful candidate's experience, skills, and geographic location (Canada). It includes a comprehensive benefits plan and a competitive incentive (bonus) program for Full-Time Permanent roles.   Sounds like you? Click below to apply! #LI-Hybrid #LI-GT1