Automation Tester

Cognizant; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in UAE is seeking an experienced Automation Tester to drive quality across web, mobile, and API platforms. The role requires hands-on automation expertise and a proactive approach to delivering robust test coverage.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in automation testing, strong Selenium and Appium skills, and experience with API automation, CI/CD, and defect tracking tools like Azure DevOps and JIRA. Airline domain exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in automation testing.
• UI, Mobile App, and API automation experience.
• Selenium: 5+ years (Mandatory) and Appium: 2+ years (Mandatory).
• Experience in API automation testing.
• CI/CD pipeline experience.
• Airline domain exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases based on requirements.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing using automated scripts.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning and retrospectives.
• Provide detailed test reports and quality metrics to stakeholders.
• Identify, document, and track defects using tools like Azure DevOps, JIRA, etc.

Skills

Automation testing

Selenium

Appium

CI/CD pipelines

API automation

UI testing

JIRA & Azure DevOps

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Azure DevOps

JIRA

Job description

Hiring: Automation Tester | UAE

We are looking for an experienced Automation Tester to join our team and drive quality engineering across web, mobile, and API platforms.

Key Requirements

• Minimum 8+ years of overall experience in automation testing
• Strong hands-on experience in UI, Mobile App, and API automation
• Selenium: Minimum 5 years (Mandatory)
• Appium: Minimum 2 years (Mandatory)
• Experience in API automation testing
• Exposure to AccelQ is an added advantage
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in Website/UI and eCommerce mobile app testing (Mandatory)
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to Airline domain is a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases based on requirements
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing using automated scripts
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning and retrospectives
• Provide detailed test reports and quality metrics to stakeholders
• Identify, document, and track defects using tools like Azure DevOps, JIRA, etc.

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