API Automation tester with Cypress/Playwright Job at Cognizant in Atlanta

API Automation Tester with Cypress/Playwright Join to apply for the API Automation tester with Cypress/Playwright role at Cognizant Atlanta, GA | $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 About The Role As an API Automation Tester with Cypress/Playwright, you will make an impact by ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust automation testing practices. You will be a valued member of our Quality Engineering team and collaborate closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and offshore teams to deliver exceptional results. In This Role, You Will Design and execute automation test scripts for UI and API using Cypress/Playwright. Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and execution. Collaborate with onsite and offshore teams to align on requirements and deliverables. Coordinate with clients and product owners to clarify requirements and ensure test coverage. Prepare test plans, test cases, and test data for in-scope user stories. Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing. Work Model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 4 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Atlanta, GA. 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 8+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Assurance. 4+ years of hands‑on experience in UI and API automation using Cypress/Playwright, Mocha, Chai, JavaScript, TypeScript, Cucumber, and related tools. Strong experience with CI/CD tools and test management platforms such as JIRA and ALM. Proven ability to lead and coordinate onsite/offshore teams and manage client communications. Experience working in Agile environments and Banking domain projects. These Will Help You Stand Out Expertise in creating allure reports and advanced automation frameworks. Strong interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to drive regression automation and in-sprint automation effectively. Familiarity with emerging automation trends and best practices. Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future. We’re excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. 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 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. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Quality Assurance Industries IT Services IT Consulting Business Consulting & Services #J-18808-Ljbffr