Description
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, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
About Cognizant’s QEA Practice:
We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients including 50+ clients in Fortune 100. We bring the industry leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group for four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant.
SDET/Sr Automation Engineer
Locations: San Leandro CA & Bay Area locations- SFO CA and Concord CA
Roles and Responsibilities:
Automate Web applications using Selenium and BDD Cucumber with Java and/or Javascript
Automate Mobile applications using Appium with Java
Work in Agile environment as SDET with JIRA and confluence pages
Execute automation test scripts through local, Jenkins or Cloud services
Fix automation script through good debugging skills
Provides automation expertise, training and coaching to team members.
Keep current with advances in automation methodologies and tools.
Required Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent related work experience.
Minimum 8+ years of experience as an Automation engineer
Strong knowledge in Selenium, BDD, Cucumber & Java automation frameworks and experience in JavaScript or ready to work with JavaScript
Good selenium error debugging skill
Strong Understanding in Agile Process and experience in JIRA/confluence tool
Mobile/ Web testing – Appium/Selenium with any cloud services (Browser Stack, Perfecto, Saucelabs)
Experience with UI Automator, Espresso , XCUITest, GitHub, version control, collaboration tool, Jenkins or other CICD tool and exposure to
Exposure to Applitools, JIRA integration (plug-ins like Assert That BDD, Zephyr, X-ray)
Deliver a robust automation framework built upon established and proven open-source tools and strong experience on Service layer testing) to support Agile/Scrum development, DevOps, and CI/CD – design and architect modular and reusable automated testing solutions that satisfy client requirements.
Work Authorization:
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $90K-$120K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.
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Qualifications
Technical Skills: Selenium, BDD, Cucumber, Java automation frameworks, JavaScript, Selenium error debugging skill, Agile Process, JIRA/confluence tool, Mobile/ Web testing – Appium/Selenium with any cloud services (Browser Stack, Perfecto, Saucelabs)
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Automation
PL4
Required
2
Selenium
PL4
Required
3
Core Java
PL4
Required
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level
Generic Reference
PL1
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.