Senior Test Engineer

CGI•Baltimore, MD

About The Position

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

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

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.

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.