Job Summary
Serve as a senior product test specialist in a hybrid work model applying deep expertise in Selenium Core Java and cards and payment systems to validate complex transaction processing platforms. Design and execute robust automated test solutions that improve product quality reduce defects in production and ensure compliant secure and reliable payment experiences for customers worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement comprehensive automated test suites using Selenium and Core Java to validate complex cards and payment features across multiple applications and interfaces.
- Develop detailed test strategies and plans that cover functional regression integration and end to end testing for transaction processing and settlement workflows in the payment ecosystem.
- Create reusable test frameworks and utilities that standardize automation practices improve maintainability and accelerate test execution for card authorization and clearing processes.
- Analyze detailed business and technical requirements for cards and payment products and translate them into clear test scenarios and data conditions that reflect real world customer usage.
- Execute automated and targeted manual tests on day shifts in a hybrid work environment while coordinating closely with onshore and offshore colleagues to align on priorities and timelines.
- Identify document and track defects with precise technical details and collaborate with developers and product teams to drive timely resolution and prevent recurrence.
- Validate transaction processing on the TPH platform by executing structured test cycles that confirm data integrity reconciliation accuracy and adherence to regulatory and compliance guidelines.
- Monitor and optimize test execution results by reviewing logs analyzing failures and fine tuning scripts to increase stability accuracy and coverage of critical card payment journeys.
- Collaborate with product owners business analysts and architects to clarify requirements refine acceptance criteria and ensure that test coverage aligns with customer expectations and service level objectives.
- Support production readiness assessments by providing clear test evidence coverage metrics and risk based recommendations that help stakeholders make informed release decisions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by evaluating new automation tools proposing enhancements to current frameworks and sharing best practices that strengthen the quality culture across teams.
- Mentor junior testers by reviewing their test cases suggesting improvements in automation design and guiding them on effective techniques for cards and payment testing.
- Ensure strict adherence to company quality standards and security practices while focusing on reliable payment experiences that build customer trust and support safe digital commerce at scale.
Qualifications
- Apply extensive experience of eight to twelve years in testing complex enterprise applications to design robust test approaches suited to high volume payment scenarios.
- Demonstrate strong hands on proficiency in Selenium for web based test automation including building modular scripts managing test data and integrating with execution pipelines.
- Use solid Core Java skills to develop automation frameworks custom utilities and reusable components that enable efficient validation of card transactions and payment flows.
- Bring proven exposure to cards and payment processing including concepts such as authorization clearing settlement interchange and dispute handling to design realistic test cases.
- Utilize practical experience with TPH or similar transaction processing hubs to validate message flows posting logic and reconciliation between upstream and downstream systems.
- Communicate effectively with cross functional stakeholders through clear defect reports concise status updates and well structured test documentation suited to hybrid collaboration.
- Adapt quickly to evolving product features regulatory changes and security requirements in the payments domain while maintaining a strong focus on risk based testing and customer impact.
- Prefer prior experience in additional cards and payments platforms or schemes as a nice to have background that broadens perspective on global payment standards and industry practices.
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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Applicants for US based positions must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The company is unable to provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for US based positions.
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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.
