SDET (UI-API Test Automation: Java-Selenium)

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 on a large long-term project for one of the big five North American Banking and Financial major.
• The position demands one to be very proficient in coding especially Core Java and Selenium. You will be working with a geographically spread team on this project.
• This is a Hybrid role with two days working out of office.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis and quality risk analysis.
• Support creation of Test Strategies & Test Plans including but not limited to design and development of test case automation.
• Develop and maintain test cases, automated scripts, and traceability matrices.
• Facilitate the identification and preparation of test data.
• Apply the principles of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and focus on value driven outcomes.
• Implement functional and non-functional automation (performance, readiness / reliability testing, accessibility) approach, frameworks, script development and execution.
• Ensure automated tests are integrated into the continuous integration, delivery, and testing (CI/CD/CT) pipelines.
• Ensure source code management looking for opportunities to effectively leverage tools and engineering practices (DevOps tools and processes, SV, monitoring tools and process, etc.).
• 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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and/or Business OR Diploma in IT and/or Business with equivalent IT experience.
• SAFe SP Certified or in process (and/or other industry recognized agile certifications).

Required Experience:

• 8+ years of automation testing experience.
• Strong practical experience programming algorithms with JAVA.
• 4+ years working experience with industry standard functional automation test tool (Selenium).
• Working experience with industry standard API automation test tools (REST-Assured).
• Experience with CICD-Jenkins.
• Working experience of git/bitbucket to make contributions to the automation code (ex. branching, creating pull request, merging), standard test management tool (JIRA).
• Working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries.
• Must have been in a client facing role or interacted directly with Client Stakeholders, Senior Management, and/or technology partners.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Requires the ability to build consensus and resolve interpersonal challenges.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and team members.
• Demonstrate the ability to provide information and ideas in a clear, comprehensive, concise and organized manner.

Nice to Have:

• ISTQB Certified Foundation Level (and/or other industry recognized testing certifications).
• Working experience with accessibility testing and tools (ex. JAWS, etc.).
• Experience working with mobile test tools (ex. Perfecto, Appium, etc.).
• Working experience in Banking domain (Wealth Management / Investment / Trading / Enterprise Payment or others is nice to have).

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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.

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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