Senior Test Engineer SQA Test Coordinator

Position Description

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: Senior Test Engineer \ SQA Test Coordinator

Position: SQA Test Coordinator

Experience: 5-7years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: General Shift

Main location: Chennai & Pune

Position ID: J0925-1083

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Any graduation or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Position Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive SQA Test Coordinator to lead and manage software quality assurance activities across Agile Release Trains. This role demands a strong foundation in QA methodologies, hands-on experience in functional and automation testing, and the ability to coordinate complex test cycles across distributed teams. The ideal candidate will serve as a key liaison between development, product, and QA teams to ensure seamless test execution and release readiness.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Lead test planning, execution, and reporting for Program Increment (PI) feature releases (3 annually) and biweekly SQA maintenance cycles.
• Coordinate testing across ERP modules with development, product, and QA teams.
• Actively participate in PI planning, backlog grooming, and sprint ceremonies.
• Serve as the SQA Release Train Engineer (RTE) for test streams, ensuring alignment with release timelines and deliverables.
• Oversee test coverage, prioritization, and execution of functional and regression test cases.
• Collaborate with automation teams to maintain regression packs and integrate scripts into CI/CD pipelines.
• Act as the single point of contact (SPOC) for onshore–offshore coordination, status updates, and issue escalation.
• Engage with business SMEs, product owners, and client stakeholders to align testing with business goals.
• Ensure adherence to QA standards, compliance protocols (Govt/ERP), and defect management practices.
• Track and report key quality metrics including defect leakage, test coverage, automation ROI, and cycle adherence.
  
  

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

• 5–7 years of QA experience in ERP or enterprise-grade applications.
• Hands-on expertise in functional and automation testing, preferably in ERP/Finance domains.
• Proven experience as a Test Coordinator or SQA RTE within Agile Release Trains.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (SAFe/Scaled Agile) and PI planning.
• Proficiency in test management tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Exceptional communication and coordination skills across global teams.
• Experience in end-to-end test execution, regression strategy, and release validation.
  
  

Technical Skills

• Familiarity with government ERP solutions and compliance-driven testing.
• Experience with DevOps CI/CD test automation frameworks.
• ISTQB, SAFe, or Agile certifications.
  
  

Nice to have: Strong sense of ownership and accountability.

• Excellent problem-solving and risk mitigation skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing cross-functional teams.
• Adaptable to shifting priorities and multiple concurrent releases.
  
  

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.