10 hours ago
Charlotte, NC, USASenior
Base Salary
$53k - $93k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated web application test solutions using Playwright and TypeScript.
- Build scalable, reliable, reusable, and maintainable test automation frameworks.
- Create and execute automated tests covering functionality, performance, quality, API validation, and end-to-end workflows.
- Perform API automation testing using Rest Assured and support testing across integrated systems.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing initiatives.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product owners, and quality engineering teams to improve software quality.
- Apply quality assurance, test automation, and SDET practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Use Generative AI tools, including Copilot, to improve testing efficiency and productivity.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and communicate testing progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 9+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Test Automation, or Software Development Engineer in Test roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript for web UI automation, including framework design and maintenance.
- Experience building scalable automation frameworks using Page Object Model, data-driven, hybrid, or BDD approaches.
- Experience with API automation testing using Rest Assured, Postman, and REST service validation.
- Experience designing and executing end-to-end test automation across integrated applications and platforms.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, SDLC, STLC, defect management, and quality engineering practices.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, and automated test execution pipelines.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and related sprint and backlog activities.
- Knowledge of Git, Jira, and Confluence.
- Experience using GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar AI-assisted testing and development tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid work requiring 2–3 days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Charlotte, NC, or Plano, TX.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- 401(k) plan and contributions.
- Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
- Paid parental leave.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, subject to applicable plans.
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About Cognizant
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.