Cognizant

Sr. Quality Engineer

Cognizant
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9 hours ago
Barcelona, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design comprehensive test strategies and plans covering functional, regression, integration, and system validation.
  • Build and maintain reusable Java and Karate automation frameworks and automated regression suites.
  • Perform Karate-based API validation, including scenario design and assertion modeling.
  • Develop test data strategies with synthetic, boundary, and airline-related scenarios.
  • Analyze defects using root-cause techniques and collaborate with development teams on lasting fixes.
  • Monitor and optimize CI test execution pipelines, scripts, test data, and environment stability.
  • Review peer code and test designs and provide feedback on automation reliability and reuse.
  • Prepare test reports, quality dashboards, and release-readiness insights for stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with environment support teams to maintain production-representative test environments.
  • Propose quality process, tooling, and metrics improvements and share Java and Karate automation practices.
  • Guide and coach junior quality engineers on test design, debugging, and disciplined execution.
  • Support end-to-end PEGA ADM maintenance, enhancement, and platform evolution initiatives.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on Java experience building reusable test automation components and frameworks.
  • Deep practical expertise with Karate for API test automation and CI toolchain integration.
  • Knowledge of quality engineering principles, risk-based testing, coverage analysis, non-functional testing, and test data management.
  • Familiarity with airline reservations, schedules, pricing, and operational workflows is valued.
  • Ability to analyze logs, isolate issues across tiers, and refine testing based on quantitative and qualitative feedback.
  • Experience working day-shift operations and coordinating with stakeholders during business hours.
  • Experience or interest in guiding junior quality engineers and contributing to continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Permanent contract.
  • Restaurant tickets.
  • Referral program.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid work model with two days per week in the Madrid office.
  • International exposure through collaboration with global teams and stakeholders.
  • Career growth through leadership, delivery, and PEGA expertise development.

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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