Automation Test Engineer (Java, Selenium, Cucumber)

Cognizant; Chennai District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider is seeking an experienced Automation Tester in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Candidates should have 3-9 years of experience, with strong knowledge of Selenium and Java, and hands-on in API testing. The role involves setting up testing environments, writing and executing test cases, and collaborating with developers to analyze and fix issues. This full-time position at a renowned firm offers opportunities for professional growth with current practices in technology.

Qualifications

• 3-9 years of experience in Automation Testing, with at least 2 years specifically in this field.
• Strong knowledge of Selenium and Java is mandatory.
• Hands-on experience in API testing required.

Responsibilities

• Setting up the Selenium environment and tools.
• Writing and escalating test scripts to improve quality.
• Executing tests to identify software bugs and faults.
• Collaborating with developers to resolve identified issues.

Skills

Automation Testing

Selenium

Java

API testing

Job description

• 3‑9 years of experience with at least 2 years in Automation Testing; strong knowledge of Selenium and Java (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of Selenium and Java. (Mandatory)
• Hands‑on experience in API testing.
• Setting up the Selenium environment: preparing the environment, selecting a language, and setting up tools.
• Writing test cases in the preferred language, and adding and escalating scripts to improve them.
• Executing tests: running test suites to identify bugs and faults.
• Detect and analyze software flaws, and engage with developers to find solutions.
• Resolving issues: assigning bugs to the development team.
• Analyzing user requirements: providing feedback based on user requirements, specifications, and technical design documents.
• Staying up to date: keeping current with testing tools, trends, and methodologies.
• Stay up‑to‑date with emerging testing tools, trends, and methodologies.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India