Senior Test Engineer

at  Cognizant

At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a varied, rewarding career and draw inspiration from dedicated colleagues and leaders. We are seeking someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. Cognizant is right where you belong!

ABOUT COGNIZANT’S QEA PRACTICE:

We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients including 50+ clients in the Fortune 100. We bring industry-leading vision and expertise to help with the 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 four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant!
Role overview: We are seeking a skilled Functional Tester with 7 to 12 years of experience in manual and functional testing, particularly in Retail POS applications. The ideal candidate will excel in creating test scenarios and cases, preparing comprehensive test reports, logging defects and preparing detailed test summaries using tools like Jira. Strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an Agile environment are essential.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE:

• Excellent Manual Testing and functional testing skills.
• Experience in developing use cases, test scenarios, and test cases.
• Competence in logging defects and preparing test summaries.
• Excellent understanding of Software Testing and Quality Assurance principles and General Programming Concepts.
• Nice to have Retail experience and Automation knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and also as part of a Team.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Create test scenarios, test cases for testing the functional and non-functional.
• Prepare the test data for the required type of testing.
• Create/maintain Use Cases, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, and Collaboration Diagrams, Data flow, and Process Flow Diagrams.
• Organize standardize Data and Text Analysis.
• Use agile methodology for managing the SDLC for the project.
• Defect Logging, Test Summary Preparation, and Test Result Documentation.