At CGI, we offer the opportunity to work with Canada’s largest Information Technology Outsourcing and Management Consulting Company with a true global presence in a fast-paced and energetic atmosphere where your personal and professional growth is accelerated by your desire and sense of commitment. All CGI employees are called members because they feel a powerful sense of ownership and accountability. Members at CGI are building their own company – in 100+ offices worldwide. CGI has the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for clients – and for members; that’s why an astounding 90 percent of them are CGI shareholders.
Position Summary:
- Working as a professional IT consultant in the field of software testing with a geographically spread team for one of the Big Five (Canadian Banks). The initial assignment is API test automation for a complex calculation engine using REST-assured libraries in a BDD framework.
- One must have authorization to work in Canada and Must be willing to relocate to anywhere in Atlantic Canada.
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While technology is at the heart of our clients’ digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.
When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees "members" because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today — one of the world’s largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
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Your future duties and responsibilities
- Perform requirements analysis and quality risk analysis
- Support creation of Test Strategies & Test Plans
- Develop and maintain test cases, automated scripts, and traceability matrices
- Facilitate the identification and preparation of test data
- Ensure quality processes are followed
- Execute system and integration test scripts
- Detect, log, and retest defects
- Participate and contribute to the Lessons Learned Sessions
- Participate in knowledge transition activities
- Communicate progress of testing activities to the team/test lead or directly to client
- Produce “client” and “internal” status reports
- Maintain a solid understanding of software testing best practices, methodologies, and terminologies
- Coach and mentor other members
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- At least 5 -7 years of experience in automation development and testing
- Strong programming skills in Java
- Experience with REST API application programming interface
- Experience in various data structures for storing and traversing payloads
- Experience with Git source control tools such as Bitbucket and GitHub
- Experience in Agile development methodologies and continuous integration /
continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
- Experience with BDD framework
- Knowledge of software testing principles and best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to research problems and provide recommendations
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Other Skills:
- Perform requirements analysis and quality risk analysis
- Support creation of Test Strategies & Test Plans
- Develop and maintain test cases, automated scripts, and traceability matrices
- Facilitate the identification and preparation of test data
- Ensure quality processes are followed
- Execute system and integration test scripts
- Detect, log, and retest defects
- Participate and contribute to the Lessons Learned Sessions
- Participate in knowledge transition activities
- Communicate progress of testing activities to the team/test lead or directly to client
- Produce “client” and “internal” status reports
- Maintain a solid understanding of software testing best practices, methodologies, and
terminologies
- Coach and mentor other members
Nice to Have:
- Mainframe experience (IMS/DB2, Host File extraction etc.)
- ISTQB Certified Foundation Level (and/or other industry recognized testing certifications)
- Working experience with accessibility testing and tools (ex. JAWS, etc.)
- Experience working with industry standard mobile test tools (ex. Perfecto, Appium, etc.)
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