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Cognizant • London, England, United Kingdom
Role & seniority
Stack/tools
Java, JUnit, Mockito, WireMock, Selenium, Cucumber, OpenPOJO, RestAssured, PACT
Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, IntelliJ
(Optional/nice-to-have): Docker, Kubernetes, Kibana, Dynatrace, Grafana, SonarQube, Swagger
Top 3 responsibilities
Test Planning & Design: develop test plans/strategies; design functional, integration, and regression test cases
Test Execution & Reporting: perform manual and automated testing; API testing; document results and defects
Automation Framework Development: build/modify frameworks for scalability, maintainability, and performance
Must-have skills
ISTQB or equivalent
API Testing, Automation & Manual Testing
Proficient in Java-based tooling and test frameworks; experience with CI/CD environments
Nice-to-haves
Docker, Kubernetes
Observability and quality tools: Kibana, Dynatrace, Grafana, SonarQube
API design/contract tools: Swagger; testing tools like RestAssured, PACT
Location & work type
Location: Not specified
Work type: Not specified (assume full-time; Agile/CI-CD environment)
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Automation Tester to join our team and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in test planning, execution, automation, and API testing, with experience in Agile methodologies and CI/CD environments. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Test Planning & Design
Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies aligned with project requirements. Design detailed test cases covering functional, integration, and regression scenarios.
Test Execution & Reporting
Execute manual and automated tests, ensuring complete coverage and accuracy. Perform API testing and validate system integration across multiple platforms. Document and report test results, highlighting defects and risks.
Automation Framework Development
Develop and modify automation frameworks to support evolving project needs. Enhance existing frameworks for scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Release & CI/CD Support
Assess release readiness and participate in CI/CD deployment cycles. Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth and timely releases.
Agile Practices
Participate in Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives). Contribute to PI Planning and provide accurate Agile test estimations.
Defect Management
Lead defect triage sessions, prioritize fixes, and ensure timely resolution. Maintain defect logs and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
Stakeholder Engagement
Work closely with product owners, developers, and business analysts to clarify requirements and ensure quality standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Certifications: ISTQB or equivalent.
Testing Expertise: API Testing, Automation & Manual Testing.
Desired Skills
Docker, Kubernetes, Kibana, Dynatrace, Grafana, SonarQube, Swagger.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and mentor junior testers.