Automation Test Lead with Insurance exp. (Hybrid)

Cognizant North America; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 71,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Automation Test Lead to enhance their Quality Assurance team. This role involves leading the development and execution of test plans, implementing automated testing frameworks, and ensuring adherence to Agile principles. With a focus on collaboration and mentorship, you will guide junior engineers while utilizing cutting-edge tools like Selenium and Jenkins. Join a company recognized for its excellence in Quality Engineering and contribute to transformative projects that impact a diverse range of clients. If you have a passion for quality and innovation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software testing and automation.
• Strong technical skills in various testing tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead test plan development and execution for software applications.
• Oversee automated testing frameworks using Selenium and Cucumber.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Maven.

Skills

GITHUB

BDD

SAFe Agilist

SQL

Cucumber

Jenkins

Java

TestNG

Jira

Selenium

Maven

PL/SQL

Tools

Selenium

Cucumber

Jenkins

TestNG

Jira

Maven

GITHUB

Job description

Automation Test Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for "Automation Test Lead" to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

About Cognizant's QEA Practice:
We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients. We bring the industry leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group for four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant!

Roles/Responsibilities:

* Lead the development and execution of test plans and test cases for various software applications.

* Oversee the implementation of automated testing frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, and TestNG.

* Provide expertise in GITHUB for version control and collaboration on test scripts and code.

* Utilize BDD methodologies to ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements between stakeholders.

* Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins and Maven.

* Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects and performance issues.

* Ensure adherence to SAFe Agile principles and practices within the testing process.

* Mentor and guide junior quality engineers in best practices and testing techniques.

* Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for test plans, test cases, and test results.

* Perform root cause analysis on defects and provide recommendations for improvement

Required Qualifications:

* Qualifications - Possess strong technical skills in GITHUB, BDD, SAFe Agilist, SQL, Cucumber, Jenkins, Java, TestNG, Jira, Selenium, Maven, and PL/SQL.

* Have experience in Property & Casualty Insurance is a plus.

* Exhibit strong communication and collaboration abilities.

* Have a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience.

The annual salary for this position is between $ 71,100- $ 112,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

* Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

* 401(k) plan and contributions

* Long-term/Short-term Disability

* Paid Parental Leave

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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