QE Automation Tester
Toronto, CANADA
Job description
Position Description:
QA Automation Engineering
Position Description
This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our / client office at a minimum 2 days per week - subject to change at any time.
We are seeking a QE Automation Tester to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Salesforce testing, Web UI and API testing, and proficiency with modern automation tools. This role requires collaboration, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• UI Automation: Design and maintain robust automated test scripts for web applications using frameworks like Selenium, Playwright. Focus on cross-browser compatibility and responsive design validation.
• API Testing: Develop automated functional, integration, and contract tests for RESTful/GraphQL APIs using tools like Postman, RestAssured.
• Framework Architecture: Contribute to the evolution of our automation frameworks, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and integrated into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Defect Management: Identify, document, and track software defects. Work closely with Developers and Product Managers to prioritize fixes and verify resolutions.
• Shift-Left Strategy: Participate in design and sprint planning sessions to identify potential quality risks early in the development lifecycle.
• Performance & Security: Assist in basic load testing and security vulnerability scanning at both the UI and API levels.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Languages
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Python.
UI Testing
• Experience with Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium Webdriver.
API Testing
• Deep understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, and JSON/XML. Tools: Postman, SoapUI, or RestAssured.
CI/CD
• Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
Database
• Ability to write SQL queries to validate data integrity.
Version Control
• Mastery of Git (branching, merging, pull requests).
"CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $55,000–$105,000. This role is an existing vacancy."
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Skills:
· English
· Selenium
· Software Architecture
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.
At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.
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