Cognizant

Senior API Automation Test Engineer

Cognizant
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23 days ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain API automation frameworks from scratch.
  • Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for UI and API testing.
  • Use Java, TestNG, Selenium, Playwright, and Rest Assured to automate testing.
  • Provide comprehensive test coverage for frontend, backend API, and database components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams during Agile/Scrum sprints to deliver quality software.
  • Test AI-driven features and use AI tools to optimize the testing lifecycle.
  • Communicate testing progress and quality metrics to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Require 6–10 years of experience as an SDET or in a similar automation testing role.
  • Require strong Java programming proficiency.
  • Require at least 4 years of hands-on automation experience with Java, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, and BDD Cucumber.
  • Require at least 2 years of API automation testing experience with Rest Assured.
  • Require understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, authentication, and JSON/XML.
  • Require SQL and database testing experience.
  • Require exposure to GenAI platforms such as Copilot.
  • Require knowledge of CI/CD integration tools and practices.
  • GraphQL testing exposure, banking-domain experience, and AI-driven testing experience are preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary ranges from CAD 65,000 to CAD 90,000 per year, with eligibility for a discretionary annual performance-based bonus and wellbeing benefits.
  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring four days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, Ontario.
  • Wellbeing programs support physical, mental, and financial health.

Tech Stack

CucumberGraphQLJavaJUnitMavenSeleniumSQLTestNG

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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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