Senior Pega Automation Tester

Cognizant; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is searching for a Senior Automation Tester who specializes in Pega testing. This role involves designing and implementing automated test scripts, ensuring quality assurance for PEGA applications, and collaborating with various teams for project delivery. With a hybrid work model that promotes flexibility, this position allows you to work three days a week in the Toronto office while supporting a healthy work-life balance. If you have a passion for automation testing and a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of automation testing experience, with 4+ years in Pega application testing.
• 5 years recent automation experience using Selenium.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated test scripts for PEGA applications.
• Create test plans, scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.

Skills

Automation Testing

Pega Testing

Selenium

Java Core Concepts

Client Communication

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

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.
• Create 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.
• Perform 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.
• Excellent knowledge of Java core concepts.
• Pega QA lead experience and lead Pega engagements.
• Exposure to Pega testing methodologies and environments.
• Ability to understand Azure pipeline execution and result analysis.
• Good client communication skills and flexibility to work as an Individual contributor.

What will help you stand out (preferred skills):

• 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 transferable 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.