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Senior Test Automation Engineer - API & Database Testing Category: Testing/Quality Assurance
Main location: United States, North Carolina, Cary
Position ID:J0926-1927
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description: The best version of us starts with You!
We CGI is seeking an experienced Senior Test Automation Engineer who is passionate about automation, modern engineering practices, and delivering high-quality software.
The successful candidate will design and develop automated testing solutions across API, application, and database technology stacks while contributing throughout the software development lifecycle.
This is a full-time, on-site employment opportunity based in the Cary, NC area.
Your future duties and responsibilities: . Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
. Develop automated tests for RESTful APIs and web services.
. Perform database validation and testing using SQL.
. Good knowledge on relational database like Oracle.
. Build reusable automation solutions using object-oriented programming languages such as Java or Python.
. Participate throughout the SDLC, including design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD and DevOps pipelines.
. Collaborate closely with developers, analysts, and other engineering team members.
. Identify quality risks and drive improvements in test automation and engineering practices.
. Evaluate and recommend new testing technologies, frameworks, and design patterns.
. Contribute to Agile team ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role: At least 10+ years of experience in software development and testing:
. Strong experience testing RESTful web services/APIs.
. Hands on experience with REST Assured, Bruno, or similar API testing tools/frameworks.
. Expertise in SQL skills including data validation and comparison.
. Must have hands on experience on relational database like Oracle.
. Object oriented programming proficiency in Java, Python, or similar languages.
. Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, including tools such as Jenkins.
. Strong automation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
. Experience working within Agile engineering teams.
Education requirement:
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
. AWS or other cloud platform certifications.
. Experience developing RESTful web services using Java.
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CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $79,600.00 $139,300.00.
CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. 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: - DevOps
- Java
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Oracle
- Python
- REST-Assured
- RESTful (Rest-APIs)
- Test automation
