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Product Test Specialist

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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Product Test Specialist with 5 to 7 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in PEGA and a keen interest in analytics. This hybrid role requires a detail-oriented professional who can ensure the quality and performance of our products. The position operates during the day shift and does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive testing of PEGA-based applications to ensure functionality and performance.
  • Develop and execute test plans test cases and test scripts for PEGA applications.
  • Identify document and track defects and issues ensuring they are resolved in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and design effective test strategies.
  • Perform regression testing to ensure new code changes do not adversely affect existing functionality.
  • Utilize analytics to identify trends and patterns in testing results providing insights for continuous improvement.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of test processes results and defects for future reference.
  • Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings to provide updates on testing progress and issues.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in software testing.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations for improving product quality and user experience.
  • Assist in the automation of test processes to increase efficiency and coverage.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to product testing.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in PEGA and software testing methodologies.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong technical background in PEGA with at least 5 years of hands-on experience.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in developing and executing test plans and cases.
  • Have experience in identifying and documenting defects and issues.
  • Show ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Exhibit strong analytical skills with a focus on using data to drive decisions.
  • Have excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Experience in test automation is a nice to have.
  • Familiarity with analytics and data trends is a plus.

    • 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.

    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 apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    Disclaimer:
    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.

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