Fall 2025 Co-op: Developer / Automation Consultant

Job description

Position Description:

Role: Software Developer / Automation Consultant
City: Markham, ON

Start Date: September 2025
Application Deadline: May 30th, 2025

Perks of Being a CGI Co-op:
• Participate in monthly socials to meet co-ops across the country.
• Access professional development workshops hosted by domain experts on topics ranging from how to be a top consultant, how to apply the agile methodology, data & analytics and more!
To learn more about CGI and hear from our Co-ops and New Grads, visit www.cgi.com/startmycareer

Position Description
This position is for a software developer/automation consultant to work as a member of the Insurance Information Services (IIS) Delivery/Operations team, part of the Toronto Financial Services business unit (Insurance Sector).

Working closely with the Operations team, the incumbent will:

• Review manual processes within the Delivery/Operations team and replace with automation to make our processes more efficient/effective.
• Work with various groups (operations, new product development, test automation) to define requirements for automation opportunities.
• Use strong analysis and development skills to determine appropriate tools (UI Path, Katalon, Scripting languages, VBA etc.) to deliver required automation.
• Follow the SDLC cycle and CGI processes to ensure development, quality and delivery standards are met.
• Provide stakeholders transparency on automation tasks and status.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Document processes under review for automation.
• Prepare and review requirements documentation for proposed automation.
• Implement POCs (proof of concept) and solutions based on automation requirements.
• Deliver solutions using the agile methodology.

Key Skills:

• Proficient in one or many programming/scripting languages (Java/JavaScript/Groovy/ C#, VB script)
• Hands on SQL experience with relational databases
• Nice to have: Strong working experience in test automation tools like Selenium, Katalon Studio, Cucumber BDD, Postman/SOAP UI for API testing
• Nice to have: Experience in RPA Automation/UI Path
• Operating Systems : Linux, Windows

Qualifications:

• Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Computer Science/IT or related IT discipline or equivalent experience
• Ability to quickly understand the insurance industry and our related products.
• Should have excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.

Skills:

·  .NET
·  C#
·  Cucumber
·  English
·  Java
·  JavaScript
·  MS SQL Server
·  Postman
·  Selenium
·  SoapUI
·  VBScript

What you can expect from us:

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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.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.