Skip to main content

Associate - Projects

a person pointing at a whiteboard


Job Summary

We are seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Cypress JavaScript Jira and PL/SQL along with domain experience in Medicare & Medicaid Claims Claims and Payer. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can ensure the highest quality standards in our software products. The position operates on a day shift with no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of test plans and test cases for complex software applications.
  • Oversee the implementation of automated testing frameworks using Cypress and JavaScript.
  • Provide detailed reports on software defects and work closely with development teams to resolve issues.
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage by creating and maintaining test scripts in PL/SQL.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective test strategies.
  • Utilize Jira for tracking and managing defects test cases and project tasks.
  • Conduct thorough testing of Medicare & Medicaid Claims Claims and Payer systems to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Perform root cause analysis on defects and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Monitor and report on test execution progress identifying any potential risks or issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve overall code quality.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to test processes procedures and results.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices in quality assurance.
  • Continuously improve testing methodologies and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in automated testing with Cypress and JavaScript.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in using Jira for defect tracking and project management.
  • Have solid experience with PL/SQL for database testing and validation.
  • Show expertise in testing Medicare & Medicaid Claims Claims and Payer systems.
  • Exhibit excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Display strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Hold a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
  • Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in quality engineering roles.
  • Be familiar with hybrid work environments and able to manage tasks both remotely and on-site.
  • Show a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
  • Demonstrate the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
  • Have experience in conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Possess strong documentation skills to maintain detailed test records.

    • What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    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.

    While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

    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.

    Join our talent community

    Haven’t found the right opportunity yet? Receive the latest updates on job opportunities, recruitment events and company news tailored just for you.

    Sign up