Test Engineer

Position Description:

At CGI were empowering Test Engineers to help shape the future of quality assurance and digital delivery. Youll work as part of a collaborative technical team supporting complex transformation programmes contributing to the design automation and execution of testing solutions that deliver real value for our clients. Your work will help strengthen the reliability and performance of mission-critical systems ensuring high standards of quality across every release. At CGI youll be trusted to take ownership of your work encouraged to bring fresh ideas to the team and supported by experienced colleagues as you continue to grow your technical expertise and career.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK Best Employer by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare plus a share scheme (3.5% 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector including our Armed Forces and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the programme you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Our teams operate within a flexible hybrid working model however on-site requirements vary by project so the ability to travel as required to meet client needs is essential.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

In this role you will contribute to the successful delivery of digital and enterprise-scale solutions by designing developing and executing effective testing activities. Working as part of an Agile or Waterfall delivery team youll help ensure that software meets quality performance and security expectations. Youll support the development of automated tests participate in test planning and work closely with developers analysts and delivery teams to embed quality throughout the development lifecycle.

Youll be encouraged to take ownership of your work bring ideas that improve testing practices and continue developing your technical capabilities while being supported by experienced colleagues and a collaborative engineering community.

Key responsibilities:

Design & Execute: Develop and run functional and non-functional tests to validate system behaviour and requirements.
Automate & Improve: Create and maintain automated tests using modern languages and testing tools.
Analyse & Plan: Review requirements and contribute to test planning ensuring appropriate coverage and traceability.
Assure Quality: Identify record and track defects while supporting the delivery of reliable software releases.
Collaborate & Contribute: Work closely with developers analysts and DevOps teams to embed testing across the delivery lifecycle.
Integrate & Support: Contribute to testing within CI/CD pipelines and support continuous improvement of testing approaches.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

To succeed in this role youll bring hands-on experience in software testing and automation alongside a strong understanding of quality assurance practices within modern delivery environments. Youll be a collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem solving and a desire to continuously develop your skills.

You should have:

Experience working as a Test Engineer within Agile or Waterfall delivery environments.
Proficiency in at least one programming language used for automation (e.g. Python Java C#).
Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and testing tools.
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices.
Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools.
Knowledge of risk-based testing and quality assurance processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
ISTQB or similar testing certification is desirable.

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Skills:

• Database
• DevOps
• Java
• Test Analysis
• Test Management

What you can expect from us:

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll 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. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll 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.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll 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 teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.