TEST ENGINEER (DV SECURITY CLEARANCE)

Position Description.
Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer.
Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges.
Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems.
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 CGI partner 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, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.
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.
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with CGI? We are looking for a passionate Test Engineer to become a valued member of our growing project team.
As a Test Engineer at CGI, you'll play a pivotal role within an Agile Development team, contributing to the design, development, and execution of tests across multiple cutting-edge software & Infrastructure solutions.
You'll have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies while collaborating on innovative projects.
Your role will involve strategic input into testing roadmaps, facilitating the transition from manual to automation, and taking ownership of key client relationships and requirements gathering.
This role is based on-site near Reading, offering an immersive work experience five days a week.
Due to the secure nature of the program, candidates must either hold the highest level of UK Security Clearance or be eligible to undergo National Security Vetting to obtain this clearance.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
• Attention to Detail.
Previous experience in a testing environment where meticulous attention to detail is essential.
• Test Management Tools.
Hands-on proficiency with tools such as ALM, TestRail, etc., for efficient test management.
• Agile Development.
Familiarity with Agile development practices, including active participation in Agile team sprints and events.
• Requirements Analysis.
Ability to effectively analyze project requirements and translate them into test plans.
• SAFe and Agile Expertise.
Experience with SAFe and agile ways of working, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Problem-Solving Skills.
Excellent problem investigation skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
• Analysing project requirements to devise comprehensive manual and automated test strategies using approved tools.
• Interpretation of test results, conducting preliminary investigations into failures, and raising defects when necessary.
• Monitoring defects through to resolution and actively participating in Agile team sprints and events.
While not mandatory, the following qualification would be advantageous.
• ISTQB Foundation Certification.
Certification demonstrating a foundational understanding of software testing principles.
#LI-SB2 Skills.
Test Analysis Agile Testing Test Planning & Implementation What you can expect from us.
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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.
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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.
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