Senior Test Engineer

Company: CGI
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

U.S. - The best version of me By playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your data and using cookies – Learn more . Position Description: CGI is in the top 5 largest global IT companies spread across 40 countries with endless opportunities to expand and grow. As a Federal CGI Partner, you have the opportunity to be a shareholder at CGI and join a family of 91,000 CGI Partners strong. CGI is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead enterprise test architecture, automation strategy, and data provisioning across a complex federal technology ecosystem. This role supports multi-platform testing (mainframe, distributed, cloud), automated validation frameworks, enterprise test data governance, and modernization of testing practices. This position is located in Baltimore, MD Your future duties and responsibilities: . Lead system-level validation across batch, CICS, distributed, cloud, and API-based applications. . Architect and implement automated testing frameworks (Selenium, REST-Assured, Parasoft, Cucumber/BDD, JUnit/TestNG). . Guide agency-wide testing strategy through best practices, continuous testing models, and enterprise automation enablement. . Oversee test data provisioning using enterprise test data systems, including data modeling, sanitization strategy, and cross-platform consistency validation. . Conduct advanced troubleshooting of test failures, defects, environment issues, and data inconsistencies. . Coordinate with analysts, developers, and stakeholders to ensure comprehensive test coverage and modernization alignment. . Produce enterprise test documentation: traceability matrices, risk evaluations, automation metrics, dashboards, and validation reports. . Lead service virtualization efforts, API testing modernization, and integration into CI/CD pipelines. . Mentor junior test engineers and provide SME-level guidance on automation frameworks and testing methodologies. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: . Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance . Bachelor's degree 14 years of relevant IT experience . 10 years of test engineering across federal or large enterprise systems. . Expert-level experience with automated testing (Selenium Java, REST-Assured, API validation, BDD frameworks). . Deep knowledge of test architecture, CI/CD integration, automated pipelines, and enterprise quality engineering models. . Experience with test data systems, data sanitization, and PII/FTI-aligned data handling frameworks. . Strong understanding of mainframe testing concepts (JCL, ABEND analysis, Control-M) and API/service testing. . Excellent communication, leadership, and documentation skills. Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required: . Experience leading testing modernization for federal agencies. . Familiarity with enterprise data privacy tools, performance testing platforms, or cross-platform data integration. . Experience producing executive-level testing strategy, dashboards, and forward-looking recommendations. 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 - $176,300.00. CGI Federal'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 CGIFederalJob Skills: Cucumber JCL Selenium What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll 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. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll 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. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll 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 team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their 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, and 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/or local laws where we do business. CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned. We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members. All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances. CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.

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