About the role
As a Mobile Automation Test Engineer, you will make an impact by designing, building, and scaling robust mobile test automation frameworks that ensure high-quality application delivery. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering team and collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to enable continuous testing and fast feedback cycles.
In this role, you will:
· Design and implement scalable mobile test automation frameworks using tools such as Appium, XCUITest, and Espresso
· Develop and maintain automated test scripts by translating user stories and business requirements into code (Java, Python, or TypeScript)
· Set up and manage testing across multiple environments, including physical devices, Android emulators, and iOS simulators
· Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab) to improve build quality and deployment speed
· Execute automated regression testing and implement reporting solutions (e.g., Allure, ExtentReports) to monitor test results and quality metrics
Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered:
· 5+ years of experience in mobile application testing with a strong focus on automation
· Hands-on expertise in iOS testing and mobile automation frameworks (XCUITest; Swift is a plus; Maestro/YAML optional)
· Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or TypeScript, with experience in modern coding practices (including Agentic AI-assisted development)
· Experience with mobile integration testing tools (e.g., Charles Proxy or similar)
· Proven experience in exploratory testing, defect tracking, and QA processes with strong documentation skills
These will help you stand out:
· Experience with Android testing and automation frameworks
· Knowledge of API automation and end-to-end testing strategies
· Hands-on experience with accessibility (a11y) testing for mobile applications
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until June 15th, 2026
The annual salary for this position is between $53,477 to 92,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge 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, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com 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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
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] for roles based in the Americas or [email protected] for roles based in India.
