Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Test Automation Specialist to join our Agile Scrum team in the development of a Payment and Settlement Solution. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test suites for a modern SPA built using Angular and Spring Boot. As part of a cross-functional Agile team, the Test Automation Specialist will collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA engineers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable software. This role requires strong technical expertise in TypeScript, Playwright, and backend/API testing in complex, high-performance financial systems.

This position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days a week in any CGI Atlantic location: Halifax, NS, Moncton or Fredericton, NB, Stratford, PE, or St. John's, NL. Additionally, Reliability clearance is required for this role (must reside in Canada 5+ years to be eligible).

Your future duties and responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for Angular-based SPA and Spring Boot backend services Implement end-to-end testing using Playwright, simulating complex user interactions Develop and execute API tests using tools such as JUnit, RestAssured, or Postman Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI Collaborate with team members in an Agile Scrum environment--participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives Clearly communicate test coverage, results, and defects to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing strategies, frameworks, and processes Perform performance and load testing using tools such as JMeter or Gatling to ensure system scalability and reliability

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

3+ years of experience working in Agile/Scrum teams Proven expertise in test automation for web applications, with a focus on frontend (Angular) and backend (Spring Boot) Strong programming skills in TypeScript for writing automation scripts Hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end browser automation Familiarity with testing frameworks such as JUnit and TestNG Experience testing RESTful APIs with Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent tools Proficiency with Git and version control best practices Experience integrating tests into CI/CD workflows (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset Strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality, testable software Nice to have experience in performance testing using JMeter, Gatling, or similar tools Nice to have prior experience in financial or payment systems, or other complex domain applications


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