Test Analyst

Cognizant; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a skilled Test Analyst with 2 to 6 years of experience to join our Bengaluru team in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Python3 and a solid understanding of testing methodologies.

Experience in the automotive industry is a plus for this role, which involves day shifts and no travel. The candidate will develop and execute comprehensive test plans, collaborate with development teams, automate tests with Python3, and contribute to improving testing

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python3 for scripting and automation.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Experience in automotive domain is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans and test cases to ensure software quality.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects promptly.
• Automate test scripts using Python3 to streamline testing processes.
• Perform functional regression and integration testing to validate system performance.
• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports for stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to testing standards and best practices across the SDLC.
• Work with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Identify risks and provide mitigation recommendations during testing.
• Maintain and update testing documentation reflecting software changes.

Skills

Python3 scripting

Testing methodologies

Automotive domain knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication & collaboration

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Test Analyst with 2 to 6 years of experience to join our team in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python3 and a strong understanding of testing methodologies. Experience in the automotive industry is a plus. This role involves day shifts and does not require travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure software quality and functionality.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects in a timely manner.
• Utilize Python3 to automate test scripts and streamline testing processes.
• Perform functional regression and integration testing to validate system performance.
• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders for continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to testing standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Identify potential risks and provide recommendations to mitigate them during the testing phase.
• Maintain and update testing documentation to reflect changes in software and processes.
• Monitor and track defects using appropriate tools ensuring timely resolution and closure.
• Provide insights and feedback to enhance the overall testing strategy and approach.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in testing tools and methodologies.
• Contribute to the companys goal of delivering reliable and efficient software solutions that positively impact society. Qualifications
• Demonstrate proficiency in Python3 for scripting and automation tasks.
• Showcase a strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address issues effectively.
• Exhibit familiarity with testing tools and frameworks to optimize testing processes.
• Highlight experience in the automotive industry as a valuable domain skill.
• Display strong communication and collaboration skills to work seamlessly with diverse teams.
• Bring a detail-oriented approach to ensure thorough testing and accurate reporting.
• Show adaptability to work in a hybrid model and manage tasks efficiently during day shifts.
• Demonstrate commitment to delivering high-quality results that align with organizational goals.
• Present a proactive attitude towards learning and implementing new testing techniques.
• Emphasize the ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives.
• Illustrate a passion for improving software quality and enhancing user experiences.
• Highlight a track record of successful testing projects that have driven impactful outcomes.

Certifications Required

ISTQB Certified Tester Python Programming Certification