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Sr. Quality Engineer

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Job Summary

The Sr. Quality Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our software products. With a focus on Java and Selenium the candidate will develop and execute test plans identify defects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both remotely and on-site providing flexibility and a balanced work environment.


Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure software quality and functionality.
  • Execute automated and manual tests using Java and Selenium to identify defects and ensure product reliability.
  • Collaborate with development teams to understand product requirements and design effective testing strategies.
  • Analyze test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders highlighting areas for improvement.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to enhance code quality and maintainability.
  • Work closely with product managers and developers to ensure timely resolution of defects and issues.
  • Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices to streamline testing processes.
  • Monitor and maintain test environments to ensure they are up-to-date and functioning correctly.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of defects and work with teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Stay updated with the latest testing tools and technologies to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior quality engineers fostering a culture of quality and excellence.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of testing documentation and best practices.
  • Engage in regular communication with stakeholders to provide updates on testing progress and challenges.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong experience in Java and Selenium for automated testing.
  • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Have a solid understanding of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies.
  • Experience in program management is a plus providing a broader perspective on project execution.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Show adaptability in a hybrid work model balancing remote and on-site work efficiently.
  • Display a proactive approach to learning and implementing new testing technologies.
  • 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.

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