8 days ago
Mexico City, MexicoSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve scalable Playwright and Selenium test automation architectures for browser, device, and environment validation.
- Develop reusable automation frameworks and component libraries for React front ends and SQL-backed services.
- Translate requirements and acceptance criteria into automation strategies, regression suites, and coverage for critical user journeys.
- Optimize SQL-based test data management and validate transactional and reporting database states.
- Integrate automated tests into continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines with reporting and fast feedback.
- Analyze test trends, defect patterns, and performance metrics to reduce flaky tests and improve release readiness.
- Guide the selection, configuration, and use of Playwright, Selenium, and C# automation tools.
- Validate visual layouts, interactive components, accessibility considerations, and production content journeys.
- Establish documentation, coding, review, and governance standards for automation assets.
- Conduct proof-of-concept efforts for emerging automation technologies and cloud-based execution platforms.
- Coordinate with compliance and risk teams to make banking-related validations traceable and audit ready.
- Support distributed hybrid collaboration through structured communication and documented automation practices.
Requirements
- Eight to twelve years of progressive experience in test automation and content validation, including architecture and framework design for enterprise applications.
- Advanced hands-on expertise with Playwright, including scripting, locator strategies, parallel execution, and headless runs.
- Strong proficiency in Selenium and Selenium with C#, including framework setup, abstraction design, reporting, and build-system integration.
- Working knowledge of React component structures, event handling, and state management.
- Practical SQL skills for query development, test-data management, and database-state validation.
- Experience collaborating in hybrid environments with onshore and offshore stakeholders.
- Retail banking domain exposure is preferred when available.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, documentation, and risk-assessment skills.
- Recommended certifications include ISTQB Test Automation Engineer or an equivalent advanced test automation credential, plus a recognized Selenium or Playwright certification.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with day-shift collaboration.
- Remote-friendly tools and structured communication practices support distributed teams.
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.