Position Description: This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Toronto (250 Yonge St, Toronto) and/or Client office at a minimum of 3 days per week - subject to change at any time.
About Us: We offer the opportunity to work with Canada’s largest Information Technology Outsourcing and Management Consulting Company with a true global presence. Our fast-paced and energetic atmosphere accelerates your personal and professional growth. CGI’s 38 years of continuous growth is a testament to the confidence clients place in us and the dedication of our professionals. At CGI, all 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: Are you a Senior Testing professional with a desire to continuously hone your technical skills? Do you have a good mix of both manual and automation testing experience? Do you want to grow horizontally and vertically within CGI? Do you enjoy new challenges every day? If your answer to all of these questions is "yes" and you want to be a part of our ever-growing Banking Services division in Toronto, this is your chance!
Key Responsibilities:
• Hands-on Sr. Tester, working with geographically spread teams, interacting with developers, tech leads, and product owners daily.
• Quickly pick up new concepts, add/append to existing automation frameworks, and create manual/automated tests as required.
• Design and develop test plans, test cases (both manual and automated), create/triage, and track defects until closure.
• Participate in defect triage meetings with client stakeholders.
• Perform functional testing, regression testing as required.
• Create and maintain traceability matrices.
• Work on multiple scrum teams simultaneously.
• Expert knowledge of HP ALM, JIRA.
• Hands-on expertise with tools like CA Lisa, Selenium, QTP/UFT, Parasoft SOAtest, SOAP UI.
• Testing experience on web services.
• Conduct smoke testing on test environments and get involved in test environment planning/management.
• Experience working on Agile Scrum teams.
• Perform both manual and automated web services testing.
• Good knowledge of SOAP and REST web services.
• Use the CA LISA/Service Virtualization tool to develop new scripts, modify, and execute them.
• Design, build, and maintain mock services using CA Lisa, Parasoft SOA Test.
• Create and execute SQL queries, run batch jobs, Hadoop jobs.
• Ensure integration of the service virtualization tool with test management and automation tools.
• Participate in code creation, testing, and enhancement activities.
• Identify and prepare test data, manage test data.
• Ensure quality processes and standards are followed.
• Execute/maintain service test scripts per test cycle activities as defined in the test plan.
• Identify, log, and follow-up on all defects encountered.
• Perform additional system testing-related activities as required.
• Communicate progress of testing activities to the Test Manager or directly to the client.
• Contribute to other functional/non-functional testing activities as required.
• Produce “client-facing” and “CGI-internal” status reports as required.
• Participate in lessons learned reviews.
• Participate in pertinent team training activities.
• Maintain a solid understanding of software testing best practices, methodologies, and terminologies.
• Coach and mentor junior resources in the areas of testing and web services.
• Work with the QA leadership team to define metrics and report the status of virtualized assets weekly.
• Quality Management: Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques used to create and support an environment that meets the needs of the organization.
• IT Project Management: Knowledge of and experience with tools and techniques for planning, organizing, monitoring, and controlling IT projects.
• Application Delivery Process: Knowledge of major tasks, deliverables, formal methodologies, and disciplines for delivering new or enhanced applications.
• Accuracy/Attention to Detail: Ability to process information with high levels of accuracy.
• Understanding of tools and detailed usage of one or more tools.
Required Level of Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and/or Business OR Diploma in IT and/or Business with equivalent IT experience.
• Industry-recognized testing certification(s).
Skills and Experience:
• 7+ years of testing experience.
• 5+ years working in banking, specifically towards retail credit cards testing.
• 5+ years working with JIRA, ALM, Redmine, or other project/test management tools.
• 5+ years working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• 3+ years experience with SOAP/WSDL and REST-based services.
• Experience with either UFT/QTP, Selenium, CA Lisa, Parasoft SOA Test, or SOAP UI.
• Experience using JSON and XML formats.
• Experience with SQL, working/running batch jobs.
• Prior experience working on Agile Scrum teams.
Purpose of Job: Develop and execute test scenarios/scripts for functional system integration and acceptance testing primarily for single or limited multiple platforms. May include non-functional testing.
Nice to Have:
• Apache JMeter.
• SoapUI.
• Parasoft.
• Selenium for automation.
• Understanding and usage of Atlassian products like Jira, HP Test management tool HP Quality Center.
• Understanding of Azure DevOps.
• Prior Java development experience.
• ISTQB Certified.
• Maven or Gradle experience.
• Test automation experience using Selenium, UFT.
• Test environment planning/managing experience.
Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact directly with client stakeholders, senior management team, and technology partners.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Positive attitude.
• 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.
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Disclaimer : Use of the term ‘engineering’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices engineering or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial engineering regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions, but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Engineering is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
Use of the term ‘engineering’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices engineering or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial engineering regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions, but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Engineering is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
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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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