AWS Python SDET

Position Description

CGI has an immediate need for an AWS Python SDET to join our financial services team in Reston, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced team environment supporting one of the largest leaders in the secondary mortgage industry. We take an innovative approach to supporting our client, working side-by-side in an agile environment using emerging technologies.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Analyze Business and Functional Requirements, Features, User Stories for creating test cases.
• Create automation test scripts for Python applications or services, and database validation.
• Create automation scripts to integrate into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Execute manual and automation test scripts.
• Maintain manual and automation test scripts for regression testing.
• Log and track problems (bugs).
• Assist developer with debugging prod incidents.
• Perform data validation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with globally distributed teams.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

• 7-8 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of various phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC).
• Experience with test automation tools like Selenide/Selenium, Maven, SoapUI, and Jenkins.
• Experience with automation testing of enterprise-level web and client/server applications.
• Proficiency with Python or other applicable object-oriented language.
• Good understanding of Cloud Services like Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Expertise with one or more test automation frameworks.
• Experience working in continuous integration and continuous delivery.
• Knowledge of test management tools such as JIRA Xray, ALM, Octane, or a similar tool is desirable.
• Knowledge of testing types (functional, non-functional, end-to-end, regression testing).
• Experience working in the Financial industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High-energy, detail-oriented and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to provide results with minimal supervision.
• Able to write, present information, and respond to questions from stakeholders.
• Contribute individually and as a member of a team.

Education Requirement

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.