Software engineer/ Manual Test Engineer
Bangalore, INDIA 
Job description
Position Description:
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: Manual Test Engineer
Position:  Software engineer/ Manual Test Engineer
Experience: 3-5 years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: General
Main location: Bangalore/Hyderabad
Position ID: J1025-2104
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Any graduation or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Position Description: 
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Functional Test Engineer with strong expertise in manual testing and a solid understanding of SDLC and STLC processes. The ideal candidate should be able to independently design, execute, and manage test activities across various phases of the software testing lifecycle.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
•  Perform Functional Testing based on business and functional specifications.
•  Design comprehensive test cases, execute them, and prepare detailed test reports.
•  Apply test design techniques such as Equivalence Partitioning, Boundary Value Analysis, etc.
• Create and maintain a Traceability Matrix to ensure complete coverage between requirements, test cases, and defects.
• Conduct Defect Analysis and clearly communicate issues with development teams, providing detailed steps to reproduce.
• •  Execute Regression Testing, System Testing, and End-to-End (E2E) Testing to ensure system stability.
• •  Manage defects through their complete Defect Life Cycle, ensuring proper tracking and closure.
• •  Work with Test Management Tools such as JIRA/XRay, TFS, or HP ALM for planning and reporting.
• •  Write and execute basic SQL queries for database validation and backend testing.
• •  (Preferred) Perform Cross-browser Testing, API Testing, and Mobile Device Testing as required.
• •  Execute automation scripts when necessary and assist in automation maintenance activities.
• •  Collaborate within Agile teams, participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• •  Demonstrate strong analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and ensure quality delivery.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Expertise in Functional Testing and solid understanding of SDLC/STLC.
• Proficiency in Test Case Design, Execution, and Defect Management.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA/XRay, TFS, or HP ALM.
• Working knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and self-motivation.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology and sprint-based testing.
Good to Have:
• Exposure to API, Cross-browser, and Mobile Testing.
• Basic understanding of Automation Testing and ability to execute automation scripts.
Skills:
·  English 
·  Jira 
·  Test Analysis 
·  Test Planning & Implementation 
 
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.