AI-Driven Quality Engineer & Test Automation

Cognizant; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a driven Quality Engineer to advance AI-driven testing for mission-critical applications. The role focuses on building and maintaining robust quality standards, with hands-on testing of chatbot and AI-powered systems.

You will design automation frameworks, perform API and database testing, and collaborate with product and development teams to ensure quality across features and releases. Excellent opportunity for growth in a leading tech company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
• 0–1 years of professional experience in QA or Quality Engineering.
• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining test automation scripts in Java and Python.
• Basic understanding of STLC and Agile/Scrum environments.
• Interest in AI-powered applications and testing, including chatbots or ML-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks using Java and Python.
• Perform API testing and validate endpoints using Swagger, Postman, or Rest Assured.
• Conduct SQL queries to verify data integrity in databases.
• Own quality for features, create and run comprehensive test suites, and sign off on quality.
• Track and report testing progress using JIRA, ADO, or ALM; understand CI/CD concepts.

Skills

Java

Python

API testing

SQL

CI/CD

JIRA

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Swagger

Postman

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a driven Quality Engineer to advance AI-driven testing for mission-critical applications. The role focuses on building and maintaining robust quality standards, with hands-on testing of chatbot and AI-powered systems.

You will design automation frameworks, perform API and database testing, and collaborate with product and development teams to ensure quality across features and releases. Excellent opportunity for growth in a leading tech company.