QA / Test / Automation Internship

WiSE Summer 2026 Co-Op: WiSE Quality Assurance & Automation (4 Months)

at CGI

📍 Location Toronto, ON M5B 2L7
📋 Details Co-op · 4mo · $18-32/hour · Summer 2026
📅 Posted

About the Role

Execute test cases and implement QA automation

About CGI

Global IT services leader with extensive reach

Full Description

We are looking for a motivated and technically curious co-op student to support the COM team in Quality Assurance, automation, and AI-driven solutions. This role is ideal for a student interested in software testing, database validation, and the practical application of AI tools, including building and guiding AI agents to support testing and productivity. The co-op will work closely with developers, QA analysts, AI specialists, and architects on both traditional QA activities and emerging AI-enabled workflows. The WiSE (Women in STEM Excel) co-op program accelerates the development of future women leaders by providing a customized experience for participants:

- Participate in a week of onboarding and integration activities starting on your first day at CGI, activities include: - Business etiquette workshop - Foundations of business consulting workshops - Developing your elevator pitch workshop - Networking with peers across Canada

What You’ll Gain Hands-on QA experience in a complex enterprise system Exposure to AI and automation tools used in real delivery environments Experience designing, configuring, and experimenting with AI agents Mentorship from senior BSA, automation, and AI specialists Opportunity to contribute to innovation and process improvement Start Date: May 4 2026 Application Deadline: January 23, 2026

**Your future duties and responsibilities**

Execute test cases and support end-to-end QA activities Use SQL queries to validate data outputs and troubleshoot issues Assist in refining and documenting test cases, scenarios, and acceptance criteria Support automation initiatives (test automation, workflow automation, or script development) Build, configure, and guide AI agents or copilots to support QA, documentation, data analysis, and productivity tasks Experiment with AI tools to identify opportunities for efficiency Help create AI prompts, workflows, and reusable assets for the team Document findings, create guidelines, and support team onboarding to AI tools Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint deliverables

**Required qualifications to be successful in this role**

Currently enrolled in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Data Science, or a related program Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL query writing Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Interest in AI, automation, and emerging technologies Ability to learn new tools quickly and apply concepts to real use cases Strong attention to detail and communication skills Comfort experimenting with AI tools (ChatGPT, copilots, AI automators, etc.) Shape Nice-to-Have Skills Experience building or guiding AI agents (OpenAI GPTs, copilots, BMad, AutoGen, or similar) Understanding of prompt engineering fundamentals Exposure to RPA tools or test automation frameworks Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, or another scripting language Knowledge of QA methodologies and SDLC Experience using version control tools (Git) CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $18-32/hour. This role is an existing vacancy.

**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. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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