Job description
Automation Tester Airline PSS Domain (Booking / Reservations / Check-in
Location: Bangalore / Noida / Kolkata
Experience: 6+ Years (Mandatory)
Notice Period: Any Notice Period
Interview Mode: Virtual + Face-to-Face
Work Model: Hybrid
About the Opportunity
We are looking for experienced Automation Test Engineers with strong expertise in the Airline Passenger Service System (PSS) domain, specifically in Booking, Reservations, Ticketing, and Check-in functionalities. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in test automation for web and API applications and have hands-on experience validating critical airline customer journeys.
Mandatory Requirements
- Overall 5+ years of Testing experience
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in Airline PSS domain
- Strong understanding of:
- Flight Booking
- Reservations
- Ticketing
- Check-in
- Ancillary Services
- Passenger Journey & Travel Operations
- Extensive experience in Automation Testing
- Strong experience in Web Automation Testing
- Strong experience in API Automation Testing
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Technical Skills
- Selenium / Playwright / Cypress (any leading automation tool)
- API Automation using Rest Assured, Postman, or similar frameworks
- Java / TypeScript / JavaScript preferred
- Test Framework Design and Maintenance
- CI/CD integration (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.)
- Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA, ALM, Azure DevOps
- SQL/Database validation knowledge
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web and API applications.
- Design and execute automated test scripts for airline business processes.
- Validate end-to-end airline workflows covering booking, reservation, ticketing, and check-in modules.
- Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and developers to understand requirements and define test strategies.
- Perform functional, integration, regression, and API testing.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and support defect resolution.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and automation coverage.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Airline Reservation Systems such as Amadeus, Sabre, Navitaire, or similar PSS platforms.
- Exposure to GDS systems and airline operational workflows.
- Knowledge of cloud-based testing environments and CI/CD pipelines.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on leading airline transformation programs.
- Exposure to large-scale global aviation platforms.
- Collaborative hybrid work environment.
- Career growth opportunities in domain-led quality engineering.
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.
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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.











