Cognizant
SDET Lead / Automation Test
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Cognizant
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Developer in Test (SDET) with expertise in automating mobile and web applications, API testing, and database testing (stored procedures). The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring software quality by developing automation frameworks, writing robust test scripts, and performing unit testing. This role requires strong technical abilities, attention to detail, and a passion for improving software quality through automation.
Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks for mobile (Android) and web applications using Appium, Selenium, Playwright, or similar tools.
Develop and execute API test automation using tools like Postman, RestAssured or Karate.
Implement unit testing strategies with frameworks such as JUnit, NUnit, TestNG or Jest.
Work with databases to perform stored procedure testing, ensuring data integrity and proper backend functionality.
Collaborate with software engineers to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions or similar tools.
Identify, document and track software defects ensuring timely resolution.
Conduct performance and load testing where necessary.
Stay up to date with the latest automation testing trends, tools and best practices.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in test automation for mobile and web applications.
Strong experience in automation frameworks like Appium, Selenium, Cypress or Playwright.
10+ years of hands‑on experience in API automation testing using Postman, RestAssured or similar tools.
Solid knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, NUnit, TestNG or Jest.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, TypeScript, JavaScript or Kotlin.
Strong experience with database testing and stored procedures.
Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket).
Familiarity with cloud‑based mobile testing platforms (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs).
Hands‑on experience with version control systems (Git).
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Experience with performance testing (JMeter, Gatling).
Exposure to containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with TDD frameworks and approach.
Understanding of security testing principles.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and Services
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Cognizant
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Developer in Test (SDET) with expertise in automating mobile and web applications, API testing, and database testing (stored procedures). The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring software quality by developing automation frameworks, writing robust test scripts, and performing unit testing. This role requires strong technical abilities, attention to detail, and a passion for improving software quality through automation.
Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks for mobile (Android) and web applications using Appium, Selenium, Playwright, or similar tools.
Develop and execute API test automation using tools like Postman, RestAssured or Karate.
Implement unit testing strategies with frameworks such as JUnit, NUnit, TestNG or Jest.
Work with databases to perform stored procedure testing, ensuring data integrity and proper backend functionality.
Collaborate with software engineers to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions or similar tools.
Identify, document and track software defects ensuring timely resolution.
Conduct performance and load testing where necessary.
Stay up to date with the latest automation testing trends, tools and best practices.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in test automation for mobile and web applications.
Strong experience in automation frameworks like Appium, Selenium, Cypress or Playwright.
10+ years of hands‑on experience in API automation testing using Postman, RestAssured or similar tools.
Solid knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, NUnit, TestNG or Jest.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, TypeScript, JavaScript or Kotlin.
Strong experience with database testing and stored procedures.
Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket).
Familiarity with cloud‑based mobile testing platforms (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs).
Hands‑on experience with version control systems (Git).
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Experience with performance testing (JMeter, Gatling).
Exposure to containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with TDD frameworks and approach.
Understanding of security testing principles.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and Services
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