Senior QA Automation Engineer

Cognizant

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Work type: Remote
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted: 12 days ago
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The Senior QA Automation Engineer - Playwright & Selenium joins the Quality Engineering team to support critical financial applications. This role involves designing, executing, and maintaining automated and manual test solutions for web-based and business-critical systems. You will develop UI automation scripts using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript and Selenium WebDriver with Java, utilizing patterns like Page Object Model and data-driven testing. Responsibilities include performing API functional and integration testing with Postman and REST Assured, executing data validation via SQL queries, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or Azure DevOps. You will collaborate with developers and business analysts in an Agile environment to identify defects, support User Acceptance Testing, and ensure application stability across multiple environments while maintaining test plans and traceability.

Skills

Playwright Selenium TypeScript JavaScript Java Postman REST Assured SQL Jenkins Azure DevOps Jira CI/CD Page Object Model API Testing Agile UAT Integration Testing

What you'll do

Develop and maintain UI automation test scripts using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript and Selenium WebDriver with Java.
Build reusable automation components using Page Object Model, fixtures, and data-driven testing patterns.
Perform API functional and integration testing to validate request/response payloads, authentication, and backend flows.
Execute data validation using SQL queries to verify accuracy and consistency between UI, APIs, and databases.
Integrate automated UI and API tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
Identify, document, track, and verify defects through resolution using Jira or Azure DevOps.
Design and maintain comprehensive test plans, scenarios, automation suites, and traceability reports.
Perform cross-browser UI validation and troubleshoot automation failures, locator issues, and synchronization problems.

What we're looking for

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.
Experience developing UI automation scripts using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript and Selenium WebDriver with Java.
Experience building reusable automation components using Page Object Model, fixtures, and data-driven testing.
Experience performing API functional and integration testing using tools like Postman or REST Assured.
Experience executing data validation using SQL queries to verify database integrity and consistency.
Experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or Azure DevOps.

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