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Cognizant • London, England, United Kingdom
Role & seniority: Senior Automation Tester
Stack/tools: API testing; Automation with Java, JUnit, Mockito, WireMock, Selenium, Cucumber, OpenPOJO, RestAssured, PACT; Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, IntelliJ
Lead test planning/design and execute manual & automated tests (including API and integration) with clear defect reporting
Develop/modify and improve automation frameworks for scalability, maintainability, and performance
Coordinate release readiness, CI/CD participation, defect triage, and stakeholder communication
Must-have skills: ISTQB (or equivalent); API testing;Automation and manual testing; Java-based toolchain; strong test design and reporting
Nice-to-haves: Docker, Kubernetes, Kibana, Dynatrace, Grafana, SonarQube, Swagger
Location & work type: Location not specified; work type not specified; role aligns with Agile, cross-functional collaboration, and CI/CD environments
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
Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies aligned with project requirements.
Design detailed test cases covering functional, integration, and regression scenarios.
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.
Develop and modify automation frameworks to support evolving project needs.
Enhance existing frameworks for scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Assess release readiness and participate in CI/CD deployment cycles.
Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth and timely releases.
Participate in Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives).
Contribute to PI Planning and provide accurate Agile test estimations.
Lead defect triage sessions, prioritize fixes, and ensure timely resolution.
Maintain defect logs and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
Certifications: ISTQB or equivalent.
Testing Expertise: API Testing, Automation & Manual Testing.
Java, JUnit, Mockito, WireMock, Selenium, Cucumber, OpenPOJO, RestAssured, PACT.
Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, IntelliJ.
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.