QA Automation Tester

Job description

Position Description:

We are looking for a QA Automation Tester to design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts for web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate has experience with test automation frameworks, scripting, and can communicate effectively in English with international teams.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

•Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing, delivery, and operation.
•Contribute to test strategy and test design together with Squad Leads and Business/Solution Experts.
•Design, implement, and maintain automated tests focusing on end-to-end, integration, and performance testing.
•Perform exploratory and manual testing when needed to validate complex scenarios and support automation development.
•Ensure reliable test coverage for critical checkout processes.
•Act as the owner of component and performance testing, ensuring these layers are properly implemented and maintained.
•Support engineers in maintaining a balanced testing pyramid, providing guidance on unit and integration testing.
•Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and fast feedback loops.
•Monitor and analyze test results and quality metrics to ensure product reliability.
•Document test cases and testing approaches to ensure transparency and maintainability.
•Identify and drive improvements in test automation, test coverage, and overall product quality.
•Collaborate with Squad Leads, Solution Architects, Frontend Engineers, Backend Engineers, and SREs to deliver high-quality solutions.
•Follow and improve quality standards, testing practices, and automation frameworks used in the platform.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

•Strong experience with automated end-to-end and integration testing.
•Strong experience with test automation for backend and web applications.
•Strong knowledge of REST API fundamentals.
•Experience working with .NET / C# testing frameworks (e.g., xUnit).
•Experience with API testing (e.g., Postman, Swagger).
•Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins).
•Experience working with containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Rancher Desktop).
•Experience with Visual Studio.
•Experience with test management and reporting tools (e.g., Zephyr, ReportPortal).
•Experience with relational databases.
•Understanding of the testing pyramid and modern test automation practices.
•Ability to work closely with product and engineering teams in an Agile environment to ensure product quality.
•Very good English communication skills (written and verbal).

Nice to Have
•Familiarity with performance testing tools (e.g., k6, JMeter).
•Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog).

What you’ll find at CGI:

• Financial Perks: Invest in your future with a share purchase plan co-funded by CGI, and the flexibility to cash in at any time
• Full Healthcare Package: Take care of yourself and your family with our healthcare and dental subscription, and life insurance covering medical needs for both you and your children.
• Convenient Online Platform: Explore the Benefit online platform, where you can easily book, get tickets, access online courses, receive meal vouchers, arrange medical services, and explore hobby facilities.
• Continuous Learning: Shape your skills based on your interests through our internal Learning Platform: CGI Academia. Learn up to 9 different languages with goFLUENT on CGI Academia.
• Mental Health Support: Benefit from our Member Assistance Program (MAP) - a confidential support service that helps you tackle professional and personal challenges at no cost to you.
• Library at Office’s Doorstep: Immerse yourself in knowledge with Bookster, the first public modern library delivering books right to the company’s door.
• Rewards for Referrals: Extend your network – refer your friends and earn a bonus through our rewarded referral program.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Make a positive impact by enrolling in CGI for Good, our internal platform, participating in various volunteering activities.
• Leave Policy: Enjoy between 21 to 24 days of leave, depending on your seniority
• Accessible Office Location: Join us in Bucharest, at The Bridge Building, near Grozavesti metro station, away from the crowded areas, where you'll find a friendly working environment.
• Flexible Work Setup: Enjoy the best of both advantages with our hybrid work model.

Skills:

·  QA Run

What you can expect from us:

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.