DevOps Specialist - Jobs in North York, ON

Job Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, youll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.The Quality Centre of Excellence (QCoE) is a multi-site team, committed to providing professional, structured automated testing that embraces innovative tools and techniques to enhance the quality of our deliverables and align with our customer expectations. As a member of the QCoE, the DevOps Specialist will provide automated testing services and quality assurance activities throughout the systems development life cycle for large, complex or high risk software development and agile projects. This role is focused on Web and Mobile application delivery in an Agile team, and requires an experienced candidate who can design and develop both Manual and Automated testing for functional and regression tests.What you will do:

• Work with the QA and Development teams to design and implement effective quality manual and automation strategies
• Analyze current technology utilized within the company and develop steps and processes to improve and expand upon them
• Provide clear goals for all areas of a project and develop steps to oversee their timely execution
• Working as part of cross-functional agile teams to deliver product features
• Champion and advocate automation and quality within the Agile team
• Maintain day-to-day management and administration of projects
• Work directly with the DevOps team and Senior DevOps manager to test system integrity
• Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management
• Brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improve development delivery
• Provide technical guidance and educate team members and coworkers on development and operations
• Contribute to agile testing practices and processes
• Creation and maintenance of repeatable test ware including:
• Regression models and automation scripts
• Training documentation
• Track QA progress and provide analysis & metrics on the QA Development effort
• Manage CI and CD tools with team Log and track detailed product defects
• Provide timely and effective communication to management, relating to quality, resource and project issues & concerns
• Deliver key quality control documents and activities required in the agile team for web and mobile applications

what you need to Succeed:

• + 5 years of relevant work experience, including development and/or quality automation experience & web and/or mobile testing
• +5 years of experience in Agile test automation frameworks and approaches
• +4 years experience with Selenium, Cucumber/Gherkin, JUnit, JMeter, Appium, ReadyAPI, HP UFT/QTP, HP ALM, qTest, Mobile Center (or equivalent)
• +4 Years programming experience in Java, Ruby, C#, Python or other
• +3 Years experience with AWS, Kubernetes, CDD/Jenkins, Pipelines etc.
• +5 years experience with automating tests using Java or other programming languages
• +4 years experience of web sites, iOS & Android mobile applications testing and cloud based products
• +3 years of experience with DevOps, Continuous Integration and delivery concepts, specifically continuous testing
• +5 years experience in the design and development of code to automate functional and regression tests
• +4 years experience with test automation (Cucumber, Selenium, Appium) framework development and usage
• Led QA activities and deliverables on medium to large-sized projects
• Understanding of SQA procedures, policies and principles
• CSTE certification (or equivalent) is an asset
• API technologies and automation (ReadyAPI, RestAssured)
• Internet technologies, web services, SOAP, XSL/XSLT, API
• Git, Bitbucket, Scrum, Jira, CA Service Virtualization or other agile tools
• Knowledge of TDD, ATDD and/or BDD

Notes/Unique Requirements:

• Some additional hours may be required outside of normal schedule during peak period
• Occasional travel may be required

Whats In It For You

• Great Place to Work® Certified in Canada and the US - 2022
• Great Place to Work® award for Best Workplaces for #HybridWork - 2022
• Named “Best Places to Work” by Glassdoor - 2021
• Canada Award for Excellence for Mental Health at Work - 2021
• Flex hours and Flexible hybrid work model including in-country work-from-home if you prefer. #LI-Hybrid
• Competitive salary and bonus structure influenced by market range data
• Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
• A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture
• Be part of our continuous improvement journey in developing the next greatest digital enterprise experience.
• Work and professional development that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives
• A common sense dress code, where you decide how you dress based on your day
• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com.At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.Sun Life is committed to the health and safety of all those in our workplaces and our communities. In accordance with Sun Life’s Vaccination Policy (Canada):

• Employees permitted to work remotely are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to attend a Sun Life office, Financial Centre or offsite location where activity related to Sun Life business occurs.
• Employees whose job duties require them to attend a Sun Life office, Financial Centre or offsite location for Sun Life business must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 effective May 1st.
• Employees whose regular workplace is a Financial Centre and SLFD field leaders must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or participate in Sun Life’s Rapid Screening Program to attend a Financial Centre or an offsite event.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Salary Range:74,900/74 900 - 125,900/125 900Job Category:IT - Application DevelopmentPosting End Date:08/07/2022Quick Apply

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