What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Automation Engineer position at Cognizant?
Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for “Senior Automation Engineer" 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 Engineer
Location: Basking Ridge, NJ/Irving, TX
Required Qualifications:
• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
• 7 years of experience in Software Testing
• Experience in test execution through automation
Roles/Responsibilities:
Test Planning and Strategy:
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and define testing scope.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies and plans, including test types, priorities, and timelines.
• Create detailed test cases and scenarios based on user stories and functional specifications.
Test Execution and Management:
• Assign test cases to team members and monitor test execution progress.
• Review test results and identify defects, logging them in a defect tracking system with clear descriptions and steps to reproduce.
• Manage test environments and data required for testing.
• Conduct test reviews and ensure quality standards are met.
Defect Management and Reporting:
• Prioritize and track defects to ensure timely resolution.
• Communicate defect status to development teams. and stakeholders.
• Generate comprehensive test reports summarizing test results, metrics, and identified issues.
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.)
Salary and Other Compensation:
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.
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.
Salary : $53,477 - $92,500
