We are seeking a Automation Tester with strong expertise in Java programming, test automation framework development, CI/CD, SQL, and API/service-level testing. The ideal candidate should be capable of owning quality end-to-end and working effectively within a cross-functional Agile environment.
Responsibilities
· Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks using Java and Playwright.
· Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and testable automation code following OOP and good engineering practices.
· Develop and execute automated test cases for functional and end-to-end testing.
· Perform API and service-level testing to validate application functionality and integrations.
· Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, or similar tools.
· Implement and support continuous testing practices within the development lifecycle.
· Perform SQL-based data validation, test data creation, and data analysis.
· Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot defects and test failures.
· Own quality activities end-to-end, ensuring effective test coverage and quality standards.
· Collaborate with developers, product teams, and other stakeholders in a cross-functional Agile environment.
· Contribute to improving automation coverage, testing processes, and overall engineering practices.
Required Skills
· Strong hands-on experience in Java programming.
· Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and clean, testable code.
· Proven experience in designing and building test automation frameworks.
· Hands-on experience with Playwright.
· Strong understanding of quality control/quality assurance practices and end-to-end quality ownership.
· Hands-on experience with CI/CD and Continuous Testing, particularly GitLab, Jenkins, or similar tools.
· Strong SQL skills, including data validation, test data creation, and analysis.
· Experience in API/service-level testing.
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.
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: 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.
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- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
- Inclusion: 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, provincial or local laws.
