Playwright-Rest Assured-Software Automation Testing-Jenkins-Hyderabad

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in Hyderabad is seeking a Senior / Lead QA Playwright Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust automation solutions for web and mobile apps. You will lead automation efforts and collaborate with dev, product, and QA teams in an Agile setting.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Playwright experience, API automation skills, strong SQL abilities, and a track record in cross‑browser testing with BrowserStack or Sauce Labs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation for web and mobile apps.
• Minimum 2–3 years hands-on Playwright experience is preferred.
• Strong programming experience in Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
• Proven ability to design and build test automation frameworks from scratch.
• Strong experience in API automation testing using REST Assured.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance scalable test automation frameworks for web and mobile applications.
• Create and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright and appropriate programming languages.
• Design and execute functional, regression, integration, and API automation tests.
• Develop and maintain API automation suites using REST Assured.
• Write and execute complex SQL queries to validate backend data and application workflows.
• Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing using BrowserStack or Sauce Labs.
• Identify opportunities to improve test coverage, automation efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.

Skills

Playwright

API automation

SQL

Cross-browser testing

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Git/GitHub

Jenkins

GenAI tools

Tools

BrowserStack

Sauce Labs

REST Assured

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for an experiencedSenior / Lead QA Playwright Automation Engineerto design, develop, and maintain robust automation solutions for web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience withPlaywright, API automation, SQL, cross‑browser testing, and modern test automation frameworks.

The candidate will work closely with development, product, and QA teams in an Agile environment, contribute to quality engineering strategies, and provide technical leadership to ensure the delivery of high‑quality software.

Work Location: Hyderabad

Key Requirements:

• 514 yearsof professional experience in software quality assurance and test automation for web and mobile applications.
• Minimum23 years of hands‑on experience with Playwright is must.
• Strong programming experience in at least one language such asJava, JavaScript, TypeScript.
• Proven ability todesign and build test automation frameworks from scratchand select appropriate tools and frameworks based on project requirements.
• Strong experience inAPI automation testing using REST Assured.
• Good knowledge of relational databases with the ability to writecomplex SQL queriesusing Oracle Database or other relational databases.
• Hands‑on experience withcross‑browser testing and automationusing platforms such asBrowserStack and Sauce Labs.
• Experience with functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
• Familiarity withAgile/Scrum methodologies, CI/CD practices, and modern software development processes.
• Knowledge ofGit/GitHuband version‑control best practices is good to have.
• Exposure toGenerative AI/GenAI tools and applicationsis an added advantage.
• Exposure to Jenkins

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance scalabletest automation frameworksfor web and mobile applications.
• Create and maintain automated test scripts usingPlaywrightand appropriate programming languages.
• Design and executefunctional, regression, integration, and API automation tests.
• Develop and maintain API automation suites usingREST Assured.
• Write and execute complex SQL queries to validate backend data and application workflows.
• Performcross‑browser and cross‑platform testingusing BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or similar solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve test coverage, automation efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.