Sr. Automation Engineer (Develop scripts for UI and API)

at  Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for Test Automation Manager 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 including 50+ clients in Fortune 100. 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.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Should be able to develop Automate scripts for UI and API.
• Applicant must write, manage, review test cases, and document them
• Should have experience in test management tools such as JIRA and qTest.
• Should have testing experience with Selenium and framework.
• Should have knowledge on SQL& Web services.
• Should be proficient with SDLC
• Mentor Test members and coordinates test effort for various projects
• Demonstrate experience working in an Agile Delivery Model
• 8 or more years of overall testing and test automation development experience
• 8 or more years of software development experience with Java, Cucumber, Selenium, Gherkin
• 2 or more years of experience using SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and SQL profiling skills / performance tuning SQL

PRIMARY SKILLS FOR AUTOMATION TESTING:

• Experience in Java, Cucumber, Selenium, Gherkin
• Hands-on experience with existing test automation tools in a software engineering environment extending to designing and building advanced automated test suites using object-oriented methodologies.

• This is a software engineering role with a focus on testing; the application of engineering to the design, development, implementation, testing and maintenance of software in a systematic method.
• The role includes, but is not limited to analysis, design, coding, engineering, testing, debugging, standards, methods, tools analysis, documentation, research and development, maintenance, new development, operations, and delivery.
• Ability to speak and think in terms of the business, quality assurance, and acceptance criteria.
• Aligned with the development team to create quality automated test plans, test cases and strategy.
• Automation of functional tests at different levels; data driven, using object-oriented methodologies, and APIs.
• Understand and handle the git flow, meaning tests align with development. The test code should be treated as part of the system code, using the same tools as a developer and the same version management methodology.
• Knowledge of CI / CD general and as it applies to automation of tests.
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Overall accountability and responsibility for the success of the test effort for a project, including test planning, test preparation, and test execution.
  Applications will be accepted until 15th April 2024