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Lead Quality Engineer

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Quality Engineer with 7 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Java and Selenium and experience in the Supply Chain and Operations domain is a plus. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can ensure the highest quality standards in our software products. The position operates during day shifts and does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive test strategies to ensure high-quality software products.
  • Oversee the design development and execution of automated test scripts using Java and Selenium.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior quality engineers to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve software defects and issues.
  • Ensure that all testing activities align with the overall project timelines and deliverables.
  • Conduct thorough regression testing to ensure that new features do not negatively impact existing functionality.
  • Analyze test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders highlighting any potential risks or issues.
  • Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in software testing and quality assurance.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure that quality standards are maintained throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Work closely with developers to understand the technical aspects of the software and provide feedback on testability.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to software quality and testing.
  • Contribute to the overall success of the company by ensuring that our software products meet the highest quality standards.

    • Qualifications

  • Must have strong technical skills in Java and Selenium.
  • Must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in software quality engineering.
  • Nice to have experience in the Supply Chain and Operations domain.
  • Must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Must be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Must have a proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • Must be able to mentor and guide junior team members.
  • Must have experience with automated testing tools and frameworks.
  • Must have a strong understanding of software development and testing methodologies.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must have a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

    • 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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