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 – Senior
Position: Senior Software Engineer
Experience: 6+ Years
Category: Testing/Quality Assurance
Main location: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune
Position ID: J1225-2007
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher.
Position Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Tester to join our quality engineering team. The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain automated and manual test solutions to ensure the delivery of high-quality applications across web and cloud platforms. This role requires strong hands-on experience with Java-based test automation, Selenium WebDriver, API testing, and CI/CD integration, along with the ability to collaborate effectively within Agile delivery teams.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and maintainable automated test frameworks.
- Develop automated test scripts for UI and API testing using Java and Selenium (or equivalent tools).
- Convert manual test scenarios into automated tests where applicable.
- Maintain and enhance existing automation suites.
- Troubleshoot automation failures and collaborate with developers and analysts to resolve issues.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
- Participate in story refinement, risk analysis, and test planning activities.
- Analyse requirements and acceptance criteria to create clear, robust test cases.
- Execute tests, log defects, and provide clear status updates to internal and client stakeholders.
- Mentor junior team members and promote automation best practices.
- Represent QA in Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Adhere to established QA processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must-Have Skills:
- 6+ years of experience in test automation.
- Strong programming skills in Java (preferred); Python or C# is acceptable.
- Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver or equivalent automation frameworks.
- Solid understanding of automation frameworks, design patterns, and best practices.
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
- Strong experience in API testing using tools such as Postman or Insomnia.
- Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
- Good understanding of testing principles such as the Testing Pyramid.
Good-to-Have Skills:
- Familiarity with JavaScript or PHP, especially in web or CMS-based environments.
- Exposure to cloud-based testing environments.
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.
Life at CGI:
It is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
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
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons
Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
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.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.