Cognizant
Senior Quality Engineer with UI and API Automation
Cognizant, Hopkins, Minnesota, United States, 55305
About the role
As a
Senior Quality Engineer with UI and API Automation , you will make an impact by driving automation strategy and execution across UI and API testing, ensuring high-quality deliverables in agile environments. You will be a valued member of the
Quality Engineering & Assurance
team and work collaboratively with offshore and onsite teams, product managers, and business stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
Coordinate testing efforts across onsite and offshore teams
Implement robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing
Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test data for user stories
Script and execute automation tests using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, and REST Assured
Work model:
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a
hybrid position requiring 4 days a week onsite
in
Hopkins, MN . Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
What you need to have to be considered:
6 to 9 years of experience in Quality Engineering and Assurance
4+ years of hands‑on automation experience with UI applications and API services
Mandatory skills:
Strong hands‑on experience with
Core Java, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Gradle, REST Assured, Playwright
Working experience with
CI/CD tools
Experience with Agile methodologies and test management tools like JIRA, Quality Center, or ALM
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Proven ability to lead and coordinate distributed teams and client communications
These will help you stand out:
Experience with Cypress and other modern automation tools
Familiarity with
Karate Framework
(optional)
Ability to set up and scale automation frameworks from scratch
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Experience working in fast‑paced agile environments
Demonstrated leadership in managing cross‑functional teams
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between [$53,477– $92,500] 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:
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
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As a
Senior Quality Engineer with UI and API Automation , you will make an impact by driving automation strategy and execution across UI and API testing, ensuring high-quality deliverables in agile environments. You will be a valued member of the
Quality Engineering & Assurance
team and work collaboratively with offshore and onsite teams, product managers, and business stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
Coordinate testing efforts across onsite and offshore teams
Implement robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing
Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test data for user stories
Script and execute automation tests using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, and REST Assured
Work model:
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a
hybrid position requiring 4 days a week onsite
in
Hopkins, MN . Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
What you need to have to be considered:
6 to 9 years of experience in Quality Engineering and Assurance
4+ years of hands‑on automation experience with UI applications and API services
Mandatory skills:
Strong hands‑on experience with
Core Java, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Gradle, REST Assured, Playwright
Working experience with
CI/CD tools
Experience with Agile methodologies and test management tools like JIRA, Quality Center, or ALM
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Proven ability to lead and coordinate distributed teams and client communications
These will help you stand out:
Experience with Cypress and other modern automation tools
Familiarity with
Karate Framework
(optional)
Ability to set up and scale automation frameworks from scratch
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Experience working in fast‑paced agile environments
Demonstrated leadership in managing cross‑functional teams
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between [$53,477– $92,500] 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:
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
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