Senior Pega Automation Tester

We are looking for a Senior Automation Tester with expertise in Pega testing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience creating and maintaining automated test scripts with a deep understanding of agile methodologies and software quality assurance standards.

About Cognizant’s QEA Practice:

We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients including 50+ clients in the Fortune 100. We bring industry-leading vision and expertise to help with the 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 four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant!

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and implement automated test scripts for PEGA applications.
• Test data identification and work with upstream/downstream system teams to ensure dependencies are being worked out for project delivery.
• Creating comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
• Identify, document, and track defects found during testing.
• Work with customer, business, and Dev teams and coordinate with offshore teams from a delivery standpoint and ensure overall project delivery.
• The candidate is responsible for performing the Onshore QA Lead role.

What you’ll need to succeed (required skills):

• Overall 8 to 12 years of automation testing experience having expertise on Pega testing.
• Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience in Pega application testing.
• Must have recent automation experience of 5 years using Selenium.
• Should have excellent knowledge of Java core concepts.
• Should have Pega QA lead experience and lead Pega engagements.
• Exposure to Pega testing methodologies and environments.
• Should be able to understand Azure pipeline execution and result analysis.
• Good in client communication and should be flexible enough to work as an Individual contributor.

What will help you stand out (preferred skills):

• Should have banking domain experience with asset management operations domain.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you'd be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working arrangements:

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 3 days a week in a client office in Toronto location. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various well-being programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.