Senior Software Engineer in Test

Senior Software Engineer in Test

Category: Testing/Quality Assurance

Main location: United States, Texas, Dallas

Position ID: J0426-2259

Employment Type: Full Time

We CGI is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test to design and scale modern automation platforms that support high‑quality, high‑velocity software delivery. This role combines automation engineering, CI/CD pipeline design, and cloud‑aware testing practices, offering the opportunity to influence how enterprise systems are built, tested, and released.

You will collaborate across engineering, DevOps, and platform teams to integrate testing deeply into development workflows, improve observability and reliability, and ensure quality at scale across distributed systems.

This is a Full Time Employment opportunity based in Westlake, TX in a Hybrid On‑Site Model.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive automation frameworks for API and Web applications
• Implement automated tests across multiple layers, including unit, component, integration, functional, performance, and scenario testing
• Architect and enhance automation test platforms to support long‑term scalability and maintainability
• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, including branching strategies, merging processes, version control, and deployment automation
• Support performance testing, chaos testing, and security testing activities
• Contribute to cloud migration efforts and ongoing cloud environment management
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve test coverage, release efficiency, and production system health
• Apply expertise in testing, testability, and secure engineering practices to influence software design and development
• Develop SQL queries and implement data seeding strategies to support automated testing
• Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks and provide recommendations for adoption

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

At least 10+ years of relevant experience.

• Proven experience designing and implementing QA strategies and automation frameworks
• Hands on experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Rest Assured, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, and ETL batch testing
• Strong background in DevOps and CI/CD pipeline engineering (e.g., Jenkins Core, monorepo environments, LWC)
• Proficiency with Git based source control systems (GitHub, Bitbucket/Stash, Sourcetree)
• Programming skills in Java, JavaScript, and Node.js (nice to have)
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools (Splunk, Datadog)
• Experience with performance testing and chaos engineering practices
• Solid understanding of accessibility standards and testing accessible web experiences
• Cloud experience preferred, particularly with AWS
• AWS certification is considered an advantage

Education: B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation with a range of $69,200 to $153,300
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and Well‑being programs

Skills:

• Cypress
• DevOps
• Java
• JUNIT Framework
• SQL
• Swagger

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and local laws.