CGI has an immediate need for a Senior SDET to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced team environment supporting one of the largest customers. We take an innovative approach to supporting our client, working side-by-side in an agile environment using emerging technologies.• This role is located at a client site in Reston, VA. A hybrid working model is acceptable.

We partner with 15 of the top 20 banks globally, and our top 10 banking clients have worked with us for an average of 26 years!

Your future duties and responsibilitiesWe are seeking a seasoned Senior SDET to lead and evolve our testing strategy across complex enterprise applications. This hybrid role, based in Reston, involves overseeing the full testing lifecycle—from strategy development and test execution to defect management and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in both manual and automated testing, a strong grasp of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and a passion for driving Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE) initiatives. You will also play a key role in mentoring teams, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and occasionally training end users.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• 6+ years of relevant experience
• Proven leadership in managing large-scale testing efforts across multiple projects
• Strong background in Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE) strategy and implementation
• Hands-on experience testing Web, SOA/Web Services, Data Warehouse/ETL, and Java backend systems
• Proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall development environments
• Deep understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Skilled in using project management and testing tools such as HP ALM, Rally, and JIRA
• Strong SQL skills, particularly with Oracle databases
• Comfortable working in both Unix and Windows environments
• Experience with test automation frameworks and tools
• Familiarity with ATDD/BDD practices and Gherkin syntax
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
• Post-graduate degree (Master’s or higher) is preferred

Other Information:
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 $88,200.00 - $121,200.00.
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

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