QA Engineer - AI/ML
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.
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Job Title:
QA Engineer - AI/ML
Position: Senior Test Engineer
Experience: 5–7 Years
Category: Software Engineering
Shift: 12:30 PM to 10:00 PM IST
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days in Office, 2 Days Work from Home)
Main Location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore
CGI Office Locations: TPLS Bangalore
Position ID: J0726-1287
Employment Type: Full Time
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Education Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or higher) with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
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Position Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented QA Engineer - AI/ML to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and performance of complex data pipelines, ETL processes, and enterprise-scale data processing systems.
The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in data testing, automation, Python, SQL, API validation, and ETL technologies. Additionally, you will leverage modern AI/ML tools such as GitHub Copilot and Agentic AI solutions to improve testing efficiency, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance quality engineering practices.
This position requires strong banking domain knowledge, particularly in Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) and financial reconciliation processes, to ensure data accuracy and business process integrity.
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Your future duties and responsibilities
Your Future Duties and Responsibilities:
Data Validation & Reconciliation
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive data validation and reconciliation strategies.
- Validate data accuracy across complex enterprise data architectures.
- Perform end-to-end reconciliation testing to ensure consistency between source and target systems.
- Ensure accuracy of financial and transactional data across business workflows.
Data Pipeline & ETL Testing
- Validate complex ETL pipelines and data transformation processes.
- Perform data lineage testing and trace data movement from source systems to target systems.
- Verify data mappings, business rules, and transformation logic across platforms.
- Work with enterprise ETL tools such as IBM DataStage and Informatica.
Automation Development
- Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Robot Framework.
- Develop automation scripts using Python libraries such as:
o Pandas
o PySpark
o NumPy
- Create reusable test components and improve automation coverage.
- Drive continuous improvements in testing efficiency and quality.
Workflow Orchestration Testing
- Validate and monitor Apache Airflow workflows and DAG executions.
- Analyze logs and troubleshoot workflow failures in OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) environments.
- Ensure reliability and performance of orchestration processes.
API & Integration Testing
- Perform end-to-end REST API testing using Postman and similar tools.
- Validate integration flows between upstream and downstream systems.
- Verify API responses, error handling, security, and performance requirements.
Environment Support & Monitoring
- Perform log analysis in Unix/Linux environments.
- Develop shell scripts for automation and operational support.
- Troubleshoot production and non-production data issues.
- Support release validation and deployment testing activities.
Banking Domain Validation
- Apply banking and financial services domain expertise to design business-focused test scenarios.
- Support Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) processes and financial reconciliation validation.
- Ensure compliance with business, audit, and regulatory requirements.
AI-Driven Quality Engineering
- Utilize AI/ML tools including GitHub Copilot and Agentic AI solutions to enhance testing workflows.
- Automate test generation and test data preparation activities.
- Drive innovation and efficiency through AI-enabled quality engineering practices.
- Explore emerging AI technologies to improve testing productivity and coverage.
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Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must-Have Skills:
- Strong experience in Data Testing, Data Validation, and Data Reconciliation.
- Advanced Python programming skills using:
o Pandas
o PySpark
o NumPy
- Strong SQL expertise including:
o Complex query development
o Cross-database querying
o Stored procedures
o Performance validation
o ETL concepts
o Data mapping
o Data lineage tracking
o Data transformation testing
- Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow, DAG testing, and workflow validation.
- Experience working in OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) environments.
- Strong Unix/Linux administration knowledge including shell scripting and log analysis.
- Experience with REST API testing using Postman or similar tools.
- Hands-on experience with Robot Framework automation development.
- Proven experience with enterprise ETL tools such as:
o IBM DataStage
o Informatica
- Strong Banking and Financial Services domain knowledge.
- Experience with Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM).
- Experience in financial reconciliation and data controls.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as:
o GitHub Copilot
o Agentic AI frameworks
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Good-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with cloud platforms such as:
o AWS
o Microsoft Azure
- Experience testing cloud-native data platforms and pipelines.
- Knowledge of enterprise test management tools such as:
o qTest
o Similar test management platforms
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with containerized and distributed applications.
- Knowledge of AI/ML testing methodologies and validation techniques.
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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.
Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications, though they never replace human judgment. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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CGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with applicable legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
