Automation Testing
Skills
About the role
Job Information
Department Name
Banking
Date Opened
04/07/2026
Industry
IT Services
Job Type
Full time
Work Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
agile methodology
scrum methodology
+18
City
Toronto
State/Province
Ontario
Country
Canada
Zip/Postal Code
M4C
About Us
Kumaran Systems: Engineering Future-Ready Transformations Since 1992, Kumaran Systems has been helping enterprises bridge the past and the future, reimagining legacy systems and embracing AI-led possibilities. With over 34 years of delivery excellence, we specialise in re-engineering core applications, driving cloud transformation, and building automation-first, GenAI-enabled ecosystems across the Banking and Financial Services, Insurance, Telecom, and Automotive sectors. We help organisations not just upgrade their systems but reimagine what’s possible.
Why Kumaran?
We blend engineering discipline with AI innovation, helping clients modernise with confidence, automate with clarity, and scale with purpose. Our global delivery model ensures agility, responsiveness, and seamless collaboration, with clients always at the heart of every engagement. At Kumaran, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer future-ready transformations.
Job Description
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior/Lead QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Python and Robot Framework. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving quality engineering practices, defining automation strategies, and ensuring high-quality delivery of complex financial and digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable automation frameworks using Python and Robot Framework
Define and implement test automation strategy, standards, and best practices
Lead end-to-end automation testing efforts across web, API, and backend systems
Build and maintain automated test suites for regression, functional, integration, and smoke testing
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to understand requirements and ensure test coverage
Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, etc.)
Perform API testing using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or Python-based libraries
Drive shift-left testing practices and improve overall test efficiency
Analyse test results, identify causes of failures, and work closely with development teams for defect resolution
Mentor junior QA engineers and provide technical guidance
Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and release planning activities
Ensure adherence to quality standards, coding guidelines, and test documentation practices
Required Skills & Experience
8 - 10+ years of experience in Software Testing / Quality Engineering
Strong hands-on experience in Python automation development
Expertise in Robot Framework for test automation
Solid understanding of Selenium WebDriver or similar UI automation tools
Strong experience in API testing (RESTful services, JSON, XML)
Experience working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions
Good understanding of version control systems (Git, Bit bucket)
Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies
Experience in writing reusable, maintainable, and scalable test scripts
Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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