Senior Automation Test Engineer (Remote)

This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States.

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a "Senior Automation Test Engineer (Remote)" to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

About Cognizant's QEA Practice:

We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800 Clients. We bring the industry leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group for four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant!

Senior Automation Test Engineer (Remote)

Location: Parsippany - NJ

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent related work experience.

Over 6 years of IT experience focused on QA software testing

Should have work experience on tools like HP ALM, Database DB2, Oracle, SQL server

Expertise in at least one automation testing framework (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Appium)

Programming languages Java/Python selenium, Postman, JMeter, Mainframe

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integration

Roles and Responsibilities

* Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices

* Familiarity with test automation frameworks and tools to optimize testing efforts.

* Lead and mentor a team of Automation QA engineers, assigning tasks, providing feedback, and coaching team members.

* Exposure to Mainframe testing

* Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript)

* Excellent communication and collaboration skills

* Leadership and mentoring abilities

* Develop comprehensive test strategies aligned with project requirements and goals.

* Create detailed test plans, including test cases, test environments, and test schedules.

* Identify and prioritize testing risks, ensuring critical areas are adequately covered.

* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into testable scenarios.

* Oversee the execution of manual and automated tests across different platforms and functionalities.

* Monitor test progress, identify and report defects using bug tracking tools.

* Analyze defect trends and work with development teams to prioritize bug fixes.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 02/19/2025.

The annual salary for this position is between [$53,477 - $92,500] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Work Authorization

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Benefits:

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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