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Senior Software Engineer _Performance / Load Test Engineer

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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: Automation Testing

Position: Senior Test Engineer

Experience: 5 to 8 Yrs

Category: Senior Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: 9AM to 6 PM

Main location: Only Bangalore

Position ID: J0526-1447

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or Exposure to any ERP platforms experience. Experience in working with cross-functional teams.

Position Description: We are seeking a Performance / Load Test Engineer to design, build, execute, and continuously improve performance testing for our APIs and B2B portals. The engineer will be responsible for load testing, benchmarking, and performance regression coverage to ensure stable and scalable experiences for internal users and external agents/customers.

RVPerformance Test Strategy & Planning

Define performance test approach for APIs and portal journeys (load, stress, endurance/soak, scalability) and align to release/go-no-go needs.

Partner with Product/Development/Architecture to identify features requiring non-functional testing and ensure KPIs are defined and measurable.

Experience establishing a repeatable non-functional testing cycle ahead of releases and integrating results into Go/No-Go decisions

The ability to convert business requirements into a Workload Model (e.g., how many users are logging in vs. searching vs. checking out).

Use AI copilots to accelerate:

Test case and scenario generation from stories/requirements and documentation.

Drafting performance test scripts and templates faster (with human review).

Script Development & Test Execution

Develop and maintain performance test suites using tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner.

Create realistic scenarios that mimic production-like traffic patterns and volumes; evolve tests as new APIs and features are introduced.

Understanding of how Web Servers, Load Balancers, Databases, and Microservices interact.

Benchmarking & Performance Targets

Contribute to and maintain benchmarking baselines by application/journey; support reporting of targets to stakeholders and governance forums.

Deep expertise in interpreting Response Time (90th percentile), Throughput (TPS), and Error Rates.

CI/CD Integration & Automation

Execute tests via CI pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) and compare results against baselines; detect regressions early and provide actionable insights to engineering teams.

Analysis, Reporting & Recommendations

Analyze results (response times, throughput, error rates) and produce clear reports highlighting bottlenecks, trends, and recommended remediation actions

Collaborate with teams to validate improvements after fixes and confirm no performance degradation across releases.

Familiarity with performance monitoring/observability concepts and correlating test outcomes with system behavior (CPU/memory/DB/network)

Monitoring & Analysis Skills

Experience with monitoring tools such as:

Datadog

Grafana

Life at CGI:

It 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

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Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

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.

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