QA Automation Engineer - Wealth Management

Cognizant; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced automation engineer to design, build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks. The role requires strong Java and Selenium expertise to automate functional, regression and end-to-end tests and to integrate testing with CI/CD pipelines.

You will work with testers, business analysts and developers, applying wealth management domain knowledge to validate business workflows and drive quality improvements across releases.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing, developing and maintaining automation frameworks
• Proficient in Java or a similar automation language
• Strong understanding of API testing concepts
• Experience with CI/CD practices and tooling (Jenkins, Git, Maven)
• Automation for functional, regression, smoke, and end-to-end testing

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable automation frameworks and test suites
• Create and execute automated test scripts for functional and regression testing
• Improve automation coverage and reduce manual testing effort
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines
• Analyze application changes and update automation assets accordingly
• Work closely with testers, business analysts and developers to understand requirements and identify automation opportunities
• Leverage wealth management domain concepts to validate business workflows and improve testing
• Support release validation and production readiness activities
• Contribute to automation best practices, framework enhancements and continuous quality improvement initiatives

Skills

Java

Test Automation

API testing

Tools

Selenium

TestNG

Maven

Jenkins

Git

Job description

Role & Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable automation frameworks and test suites
• Create and execute automated test scripts for functional and regression testing
• Improve automation coverage and reduce manual testing effort
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines
• Analyze application changes and update automation assets accordingly
• Work closely with functional testers, business analysts and developers to understand requirements and identify automation opportunities
• Leverage basic Wealth Management and Private Banking domain knowledge to validate business workflows and improve test effectiveness
• Support release validation and production readiness activities
• Contribute to automation best practices, framework enhancements and continuous quality improvement initiatives

Job Requirements

• Strong experience in Test Automation using Selenium
• Experience in automation framework development and maintenance
• Strong programming skills in Java (or relevant automation language)
• Experience in TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Git and CI/CD practices
• Experience in regression, smoke and end-to-end automation testing
• Good understanding of API testing concepts

Domain Knowledge (Required)

• Basic understanding of Wealth Management / Private Banking business processes
• Understanding of wealth management lifecycle and key business workflows
• Exposure to investment products such as Mutual Funds, Equities, Bonds and Structured Products
• Understanding of Client Onboarding, KYC and Portfolio Management processes
• Ability to translate business workflows into effective automated test scenarios

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to Temenos TAP / T24 platform
• Experience working in Banking and Financial Services projects

• Agile/Scrum delivery experience

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