Software Engineer in Test

Overview

Position

Description:

The best version of us starts with You! CGI is looking for a Software Engineer in Test to design and scale modern automation platforms that support high-quality, high-velocity software delivery. This role combines automation engineering, CI/CD pipeline design, and cloud-aware testing practices, offering the opportunity to influence how enterprise systems are built, tested, and released.

You will collaborate across engineering, Dev Ops, and platform teams to integrate testing deeply into development workflows, improve observability and reliability, and ensure quality at scale across distributed systems.

This is a Full Time Employment opportunity based in Merrimack, NH or Smithfield, RI in Hybrid On-Site Model.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive automation frameworks for API and Web applications
• Implement automated tests across multiple layers, including unit, component, integration, functional, performance, and scenario testing
• Architect and enhance automation test platforms to support long term scalability and maintainability
• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, including branching strategies, merging processes, version control, and deployment automation
• Support performance testing, chaos testing, and security testing activities
• Contribute to cloud migration efforts and ongoing cloud environment management
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve test coverage, release efficiency, and production system health
• Apply expertise in testing, testability, and secure engineering practices to influence software design and development
• Develop SQL queries and implement data seeding strategies to support automated testing
• Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks and provide recommendations for adoption

• At least 6-9 years of relevant experience
• Proven experience designing and implementing QA strategies and automation frameworks
• Hands on experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Rest Assured, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, and ETL batch testing
• Strong background in Dev Ops and CI/CD pipeline engineering (e.g., Jenkins Core, monorepo environments, LWC)
• Proficiency with Git based source control systems (Git Hub, Bitbucket/Stash, Sourcetree)
• Programming skills in Java, JavaScript, and Node.js (nice to have)
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools (Splunk, Datadog)
• Experience with performance testing and chaos engineering practices
• Solid understanding of accessibility standards and testing accessible web experiences
• Cloud experience preferred, particularly with AWS
• AWS certification is considered an advantage

Education:

B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role.

Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $69,200.00 - $.

CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and Well-being programs

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. You’ll be invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. 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, supported by leaders who care about health and well-being and provide opportunities to deepen skills.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics. CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply, please email US_ and reference the Position  email address is for accommodation requests only.

We make it easy to translate military experience and skills. All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon successful background investigation. Some roles may require a credit check and security clearance. CGI will consider qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records as required by law. CGI will not…