Senior Quality Engineer with UI and API Automation
About The Position
As a Senior Quality Engineer with UI and API Automation, you will make an impact by driving automation strategy and execution across UI and API testing, ensuring high-quality deliverables in agile environments. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering & Assurance team and work collaboratively with offshore and onsite teams, product managers, and business stakeholders. In this role, you will: Coordinate testing efforts across onsite and offshore teams Implement robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test data for user stories Script and execute automation tests using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, and REST Assured 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 onsite in Hopkins, MN. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
Requirements
- 6 to 9 years of experience in Quality Engineering and Assurance
- 4+ years of hands-on automation experience with UI applications and API services
- Strong hands-on experience with Core Java, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Gradle, REST Assured, Playwright
- Working experience with CI/CD tools
- Experience with Agile methodologies and test management tools like JIRA, Quality Center, or ALM
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proven ability to lead and coordinate distributed teams and client communications
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Cypress and other modern automation tools
- Familiarity with Karate Framework (optional)
- Ability to set up and scale automation frameworks from scratch
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working in fast-paced agile environments
- Demonstrated leadership in managing cross-functional teams
Responsibilities
- Coordinate testing efforts across onsite and offshore teams
- Implement robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing
- Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test data for user stories
- Script and execute automation tests using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, and REST Assured
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
