QA Automation Engineer

Tech Ladies®

Mangum (NC)

Remote

USD 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Tech Ladies® is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to build and maintain automated tests for UI, APIs, integrations, and data across our platforms. You will collaborate with engineering and delivery teams to improve product quality, investigate defects, and embed automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.

In this role you will develop, execute, and maintain test suites using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and REST Assured, while crafting comprehensive test plans from business and technical requirements to

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of hands-on QA, software testing, and test automation.
  • Proficiency in Java, Selenium WebDriver, and REST Assured.
  • Experience testing REST APIs with HTTP methods and JSON payloads.
  • SQL or other database-testing experience.
  • Experience with a Java testing framework (JUnit or TestNG).
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Git and version-control practices.
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and execute UI and API automation test suites.
  • Create comprehensive test plans, scenarios, and cases from requirements.
  • Validate application functionality, integrations, APIs, and data across testing stages.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing.
  • Investigate defects and collaborate with engineering to drive resolution.

Skills

Java
Selenium WebDriver
REST Assured
API testing
SQL
JUnit/TestNG
CI/CD
Git
Agile

Job description

About The Role

As a QA Automation Engineer, you will make an impact by developing and maintaining automated testing solutions for user interfaces, APIs, integrations, and data. You will collaborate with engineering and delivery teams to strengthen product quality, investigate defects, and integrate automated testing into continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.

In this role, you will

  • Develop, maintain, and execute UI and API automation test suites using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and REST Assured.
  • Create comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, and test cases based on business and technical requirements.
  • Validate application functionality, system integrations, APIs, and data across multiple testing stages.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing practices.
  • Investigate defects, analyze test results, and collaborate with engineering teams to drive issues through resolution.
Work model

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.

What You Need To Have To Be Considered
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in quality assurance, software testing, and test automation.
  • Proficiency in Java, Selenium WebDriver, and REST Assured.
  • Experience testing REST APIs, including working with HTTP methods and JSON payloads.
  • Experience with database testing using SQL or other database-testing tools.
  • Working knowledge of a Java testing framework such as JUnit or TestNG.
  • Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Git and version-control practices.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
These will help you stand out
  • Ability to validate complex system integrations and data flows.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
Salary And Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $44,834 to $75,000 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
  • 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
About The Job

Apply before

December 10, 2026

Posted on

October 26, 2026

Experience level

Mid-Senior ICs

Salary

$44.8k-$75k / yr

Job type

Full-time

Location

Mangum

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