Automation Lead

Automation Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Santa Clara, CA 95053

Posted year ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time Permanent
  • Industry

    Engineering
  • Job Description

    Automation Lead

    Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for Lead Quality Engineer with JAVA & Automation with Selenium to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

    About Cognizants 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

    Title: Automation Lead

    Required Qualifications:

    9+ years of experience in designing, implementing and maintaining automated test frameworks and test scripts

    Strong programming skills in Java

    Expert experience with test automation tools like Selenium, Cucumber, Appium, Junit, TestNG, etc

    Well versed in version control systems (eg Git) , continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and SAFe development methodologies

    Knowledge and experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, Acceptance Test Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Automated Testing

    Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and practice

    Role/Responsibilities:

    Designing, implementing and maintaining automated test frameworks and test scripts

    Develop and execute comprehensive automated test plans, test cases and test scripts using Java, Selenium and WebDriver API Commands. (Java/Junit/TestNg) to verify software functionality, performance and security

    Develop and enhance, fix internal framework, test cases and tools required for automation.

    Deep understanding and skills on debugging and root causing issues in Software applications

    Automation expertise with Appium is plus

    Self-starter, with a demonstrated ability to learn beyond training.

    Good communication and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross functional team.

    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 $52,000 - $108,800depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

    This position is also eligible for Cognizants discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizants 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

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    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.

    Employee Status : Full Time Employee

    Shift : Day Job

    Travel : No

    Job Posting : Feb 12 2024

    About Cognizant

    Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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 is ranked 185 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 or follow us @USJobsCognizant.

    Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Life Insurance Paid Holidays Paid time off Stock Purchase Plan