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Cypress QA Automation Engineer

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We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically proficient Cypress QA Automation Engineer to enhance our QA automation initiative. In this role, you will leverage your experience to design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks, ensuring high-quality software delivery.

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!

In this role, you will:

  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Cypress, ensuring they meet the needs of the business.
  • Design, develop, and implement automation frameworks to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
  • Utilize your strong knowledge of key frameworks and languages such as and Javascript, Typescript to build robust and efficient automation solutions.
  • Identify, analyze, and report defects effectively, and work collaboratively to resolve issues.
  • Work closely with developers and other QA team members to integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline and ensure continuous quality improvement.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in test automation, DevOps, and AI, applying this knowledge to drive improvements in test processes.

What you’ll need to succeed (required skills):

  • Overall 6+ years of experience in test automation with at least 2+ yrs. of hands-on Cypress expertise and 2+ years in other automation tool.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for scripting automation tests.
  • Must have experience working in agile teams using BDD, Cucumber, Gitlab and Jenkins.
  • Hands-on experience with Postman or RestAssured (API).
  • Should be well versed in DevOps and CI/CD implementation.
  • Familiarity with test management tools like Azure DevOps Test Plan or JIRA.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Should work and support on-shore offshore model.

What will help you stand out (preferred skills):

  • Experience in the insurance domain is a plus.
  • Worked as an automation architect to devise enterprise level automation solutions and frameworks with the aptitude to research, learn and new tools/technologies.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you'd be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working Arrangements:

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various well-being programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

  • Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000+ associates around the world.
  • We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
  • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
  • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Disclaimer:
Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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