Quality Automation Engineer @ CGI

Position Description:The best version of us starts with You!We CGI looking for a Quality Automation Engineer. With your expertise, you will work with a high performing team to consult and develop solutions for a major client.You will support and interact with the client daily with a focus across the organization and will have the opportunity to show/grow with technology in a customer facing role. You should be able to work independently under limited supervision and apply your knowledge.This position is located on-site in Lafayette, LA (Preferred), Bloomfield, CT, Raleigh, NC or in a Hybrid working Model.Your future duties and responsibilities:Quality Assurance & TestingDesign and oversee test strategies, plans, and execution (manual + automation) Ensure comprehensive test coverage for functionality, performance, and security Lead defect management, root cause analysis, and resolution processes Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks and CI/CD integration Process & ComplianceEnsure adherence to quality standards (e.g., ISO, regulatory requirements) Conduct audits (internal/external) and ensure compliance with QMS Monitor KPIs, quality metrics, and reporting dashboards Manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) and non-conformance processes Cross functional CollaborationCollaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to ensure quality from design through deployment Participate in requirement reviews, design discussions, and release planning Work closely with stakeholders to align quality goals with business objectives Data & Continuous ImprovementAnalyze quality data, trends, and defects to identify improvement opportunities Drive process optimization using Lean/Six Sigma or similar methodologies Champion a “shift left” quality approach and test first principles
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:At least 7+ years of experience in Quality Automation Engineer:Hands-on experience in script development using scripting languages (e.g. Python.) or using similar programming languages (e.g., Java)Strong experience in testing UI using test frameworks such as Selenium and/or CypressStrong hands-on experience working with BDD Cucumber Test frameworkStrong experience in testing RESTAPI's based on Spring Boot framework and Java based applicationsExperience using source configuration tools (Git, SVN, and JENKINS etc.)Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, QA processes, and toolsExperience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress)Experience in formulating Test Strategy and Test Plan along with managing client communicationFamiliarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)Knowledge of defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira)Exposure to utilization of AI tools in Test LifecycleExperience in a QA/test environment with a focus on technical, automated testing in a variety of environments such as Unix OS, Mainframe, cloud, distributed, services/apis, databasesTools: Postman, Newman, SOAPUI, Dynatrace and Neoload , Putty, WinSCP, AWS (good to have), JiraEducation: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.Skills:Performance/stress testingPythonSQLAgileCypressLifecycle managementPlaywrightSelenium