About the role
Seeking a hands-on Full Stack QA Automation Engineer to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of trading platforms across backend and web applications.
In this role, you will
- Design and maintain automation frameworks.
- Build API, UI, and E2E test suites.
- Integrate tests into CI/CD.
- Collaborate with developers and product teams.
- Execute functional, regression, and performance testing.
- Perform root cause analysis
Work Model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
What you need to have to be considered
- Experience Level: 6 to 8 years of professional software testing and automation experience, ideally within trading or financial domains.
- Programming & Frameworks: Strong hands-on Java automation experience.
- Web Automation: Proficiency with Selenium and/or Playwright.
- API Testing: Extensive experience with API testing tools including Rest Assured and Postman.
- Technical Stack: Solid working knowledge of SQL for backend validation and Git for version control.
- Pipelines & Methodologies: Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and working within Agile development teams.
These will help you stand out
- BDD tools (Cucumber)
- Financial domain knowledgePerformance testing (JMeter)
- Azure knowledge (AZ-900 certification is a plus)
Docker
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Total compensation
We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between CAD 70,000 – 90,000 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
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.
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.
