Remote QA Automation Engineer - Playwright & Selenium

Cognizant; City of Albany (NY); A distancia; USD 50.000 - 93.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Disability insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Descripción de la vacante

Cognizant is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join its Quality Engineering team, focusing on Playwright and Selenium automation for critical financial applications. The role emphasizes test automation, API testing, data verification, and functional validation within an Agile environment to ensure application quality, reliability, and performance.

The position supports cross-functional collaboration and requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Testing.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, execute, and maintain functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end test cases for web-based applications.
• Develop and maintain UI automation test scripts using Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript) and Selenium WebDriver (Java).
• Build reusable automation components using Page Object Model, fixtures, utilities, and data-driven testing.
• Automate critical business workflows and regression scenarios to improve coverage and efficiency.
• Perform cross-browser UI validation and troubleshoot automation failures and locator issues.
• Perform API functional and integration testing using Postman, REST Assured, Playwright API testing, or similar tools.

Conocimientos

Test automation

API testing

Functional validation

Data verification

Agile methodologies

SQL queries

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Herramientas

Playwright

Selenium WebDriver

Descripción del empleo

Cognizant is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join its Quality Engineering team, focusing on Playwright and Selenium automation for critical financial applications. The role emphasizes test automation, API testing, data verification, and functional validation within an Agile environment to ensure application quality, reliability, and performance.

The position supports cross-functional collaboration and requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering