TEST ENGINEER

Position Description.
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator.
We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure.
We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability.
We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee.
We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector.
Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts.
We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
Due to the secure nature of the project - All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Security Check (SC) level.
Due to the secure access of systems, this position will require onsite attendance two to three days a week at offices in Reading or Leatherhead.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
Since , our system has been live across numerous sites worldwide, running on Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server .
Now, we're embarking on a significant upgrade, and we need your expertise to ensure its success.
As a Tester, you'll play a crucial role in testing a new platform and a customized off-the-shelf software build, which will be hosted on modern versions of SQL Server.
Not only that, but you'll also dive into testing a variety of hardware components.
This program unfolds in multiple phases.
Initially, you'll focus on delivering the new platform and build in the first phase, followed by the integration of systems and applications in the second phase.
While much of your testing will be manual, you'll have ample opportunities to leverage automated testing tools developed by our team.
Plus, you'll have the chance to contribute to the development of new automated testing processes.
We're utilising Eggplant for test automation, and we've created an end-to-end support system for it.
• Test uplifted Deployed software • Document test results • Produce formal writeups of those results as required • Assist with process improvements Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
• Testing Microsoft Windows Server • Testing Microsoft SQL Server • Formal Test Plan/Test Report writing • Testing integration of Microsoft Office • Test Automation • Security Testing #LI-SB2 Skills.
MS SQL Server Test Analysis Azure DevOps 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.