QA Engineer We are looking for a QA Engineer with a backend focus and an SDET-like mindset. This role is centered on API and backend testing, with automation testing experience and a deeper understanding of system behavior.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Execute manual testing for RESTful APIs (functional, integration, regression, negative testing)
Validate API endpoints using tools like Postman (payloads, headers, auth, error handling)
Review API specs and identify edge cases or gaps
Troubleshoot issues using logs and backend data to identify root causes
Partner with developers to report defects and validate fixes
Perform end-to-end testing across systems and integrations
Validate data across APIs, databases, and services
Participate in Agile ceremonies (standups, sprint planning, etc.)
Maintain test documentation (test cases, plans, reports)
Support QA process improvements and contribute to automation where possible
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
3–7+ years of QA/SDET experience with strong API/backend testing
Solid understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, and integrations
Hands-on experience with Postman or similar tools
Ability to read JSON, XML, and write basic SQL queries
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Experience working closely with engineering teams in Agile environments
Some experience building QA automation scripts (any tool)
Exposure to CI/CD and automated testing workflows
Experience with microservices or cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Skills:
Agile
Postman
RESTful (Rest-APIs)
Test Analysis
Test automation
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.