
Test automation engineer
Cognizant • Ciudad de México, Mexico
Role & seniority: Test Automation Engineer (entry-level / recent graduate indicated by no prior experience)
Stack/tools: Python, Bash, CAPL; Automation Desk; vTestStudio; generative AI techniques
Top 3 responsibilities
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Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies to ensure software quality and performance
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Design, develop and execute automated test scripts; analyze results and report to stakeholders
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams; improve test frameworks and ensure compliance with standards
Must-have skills
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Proficiency in Python, Bash, CAPL scripting
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Experience with Automation Desk and vTestStudio
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Knowledge of Auto-Verification and validation; ability to apply generative AI techniques to testing
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Strong English communication; proactive problem-solving; willingness to learn
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Nice-to-haves
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ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst certification
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Automotive domain testing experience
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Location & work type: Full-time role; travel as required; location not specified; global collaboration with teams worldwide
Full Description
We’re hiring!
At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities. #WelcomeToCognizant!
We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our client
Job Summary
The Test Automation Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through rigorous testing processes. With a focus on automation and generative AI the candidate will contribute to the development and execution of test frameworks. This position requires expertise in Auto-Verification and validation and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python Bash and CAPL.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies to ensure software quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve software defects. Utilize Automation Desk and vTestStudio to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency. Design and execute automated test scripts using Python Bash and CAPL. Apply generative AI techniques to enhance test coverage and accuracy. Conduct thorough verification and validation of software components in the automotive domain. Analyze test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders. Continuously improve test frameworks to adapt to evolving project requirements. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in testing. Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members. Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes. Coordinate with project managers to align testing activities with project timelines. Travel as required to collaborate with global teams and stakeholders. Qualifications Demonstrate proficiency in Automation Desk and vTestStudio for effective test automation. Exhibit strong scripting skills in Python Bash and CAPL for developing robust test scripts. Possess expertise in generative AI to innovate testing methodologies. Have a solid understanding of Auto-Verification and validation processes. Show excellent communication skills in English for effective collaboration and reporting. Display a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Hold a bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
Certifications Required
ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Analyst
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!
Join us now!
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