Job Description

Company Profile:

At CGI, we're a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI, we're a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com.

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please.



Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Performance Testing Engineer

Position: Senior Software Engineer

Experience: 5+ Years

Category: Testing / Quality Assurance

Main Location: Hyderabad

Position ID: J0725-0795

Employment Type: Full Time



We are looking for an experienced Performance Testing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about coding and developing scalable and high-performance applications. You will work closely with our front-end developers, designers, and other members of the team to deliver quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients.

Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Responsibilities:

Act as a team player and mentor to uplift and develop junior software engineers. Design, develop, and execute performance testing strategies. Use performance testing tools such as OpenText (HP) LoadRunner / Performance Center and JMeter. Monitor and analyze application performance using APM tools (Dynatrace, New Relic, AppDynamics, etc.). Provide detailed performance analysis, identify bottlenecks, and recommend improvements. Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure application scalability and stability. Contribute to continuous integration and continuous improvement practices. Follow Agile and DevOps best practices for performance testing and delivery


Must-Have Skills:

5+ years of experience in a Performance Engineer or Performance Testing role. Strong hands-on experience with LoadRunner / Performance Center and JMeter. Proficiency in using APM tools such as Dynatrace, New Relic, AppDynamics, or similar. Strong knowledge of performance engineering principles and practices. Exposure to container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift. Experience with Agile/DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and best practices. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.


Good-to-Have Skills:

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) for performance testing.

Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell, PowerShell) for automation. Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring and logging tools. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.


CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

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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.




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