Automation Tester
Position Description
External Title: Automation Tester
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end to end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: Automation Tester
Position: Senior Test Engineer
Experience: 5 7 Years
Category: Software Engineering
Shift: 12.30 PM to 10.00 PM IST
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)
Primary location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore
CGI Office: TPLS Bangalore / E city Bangalore / DLF Chennai / DLF Hyderabad
Employment Type: Full Time
Description
Responsible for performing activities related to quality engineering automation with the adoption of shift left strategy, automation, artificial intelligence, performance testing of project delivery and operational excellence through quality improvements. We are seeking a forward thinker with a passion for driving change and extensive hands on experience with DevOps pipeline, test, and automation.
What will you do?
. Lead, design and manage the implementation of comprehensive testing strategies aligned with SDLC and RBC Quality Engineering practices
. Architect and optimize test automation frameworks across multiple environments (cloud, distributed systems, APIs)
. Develop and execute automation test plans, maximizing coverage across functional and non functional testing
. Oversee defect management, root cause analysis, and quality metrics reporting
. Drive CI/CD integration and automation pipeline optimization
. Create, maintain, update and execute performance testing
. Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement
. Partner across IT and business lines to define quality standards and communicate test status updates
. Build robust automation for unit tests, integration tests and sanity tests
. Evaluate and implement emerging testing technologies, including AI driven testing solutions
. Translate technical concepts to stakeholders and influence strategic quality decisions
. Support cross functional teams in complex, regulated environments with excellent communication and strong problem solving capabilities
. Work in close partnership with the development team to drive shift left testing
. Apply strategic thinking with focus on quality improvements and process optimization
What You Need to Succeed
Must Have:
. 5+ years in focused on test automation at large scale
. Strong knowledge of shift left testing and SDLC, and passionately embraces and leveraged AI technologies
. Expertise across multiple test automation frameworks: UI/Web: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Robot Framework API Testing: Postman, REST Assured, Karate, SoapUI, ReadyAPI BDD: Cucumber, Karate Other: TestNG, Java, JavaScript, K6
. Strong programming skills in Java, Python
. Database expertise: Microsoft SQL DB, MongoDB with advanced SQL proficiency
. Hands on experience with CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, UCD, Helios) and build tools (Gradle, Maven)
. Experience working on Agile or Iterative Waterfall projects
Nice to Have:
. Non functional testing tools (LoadRunner, LoadUI, JMeter)
. Application monitoring tools (Dynatrace, AppDynamics)
. Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, QTEST, HP ALM, and source configuration tools (GIT, SVN, MKS)
. IBM MQ and asynchronous messaging patterns
. Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
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