Senior API & Web Services QA Analyst

Cognizant; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Test Analyst with strong expertise in Web Services Testing, SoapUI and REST API Validation to join our team. The role requires 3–5 years of software testing experience and hands-on SOAP/REST testing.

Responsibilities include designing end-to-end test strategies, creating test suites, defect tracking, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high‑quality releases. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of software testing experience.
• Hands-on SoapUI and REST API testing.
• Experience in Functional, Regression, and Integration Testing.
• Exposure to Billing and Revenue Management domain is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end test strategies for web service‑based applications.
• Develop and maintain functional and regression test cases for SoapUI services.
• Create reusable REST API test suites to validate endpoints and payloads.
• Identify, document, and track defects with detailed analysis.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA teams for high‑quality releases.
• Analyze test results and recommend improvements to reliability and performance.
• Support release readiness activities, including test reporting and risk assessment.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, security practices, and data privacy.

Skills

Web Services Testing

SoapUI

REST API Testing

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

Defect Management

Test Planning & Execution

Analytical & Communication Skills

Job description

Cognizant in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Test Analyst with strong expertise in Web Services Testing, SoapUI and REST API Validation to join our team. The role requires 3–5 years of software testing experience and hands-on SOAP/REST testing.

Responsibilities include designing end-to-end test strategies, creating test suites, defect tracking, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high‑quality releases. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer.