Senior UI Automation Engineer

Cognizant

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Tampa, FL
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Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

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TL;DR · Senior UI Automation Engineer

As a Senior UI Automation Engineer (Playwright/Selenium), you will join the Quality Engineering team to ensure the reliability and scalability of enterprise applications. You will design, develop, and maintain automated test suites with a focus on UI automation using Selenium, Playwright, and Cucumber BDD frameworks. Your daily responsibilities include creating automated tests for web applications, APIs, databases, and backend systems while translating business requirements into test scenarios and risk mitigation plans. You will lead test planning, defect management, and release validation within Agile teams. Technical requirements include experience with REST service validation, Oracle database testing, SQL validation, and data reconciliation. You will utilize tools such as Jira, Git, Jenkins, and Bitbucket to support CI/CD practices and validate complex batch processing and end-to-end data integrations.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Selenium, Playwright, and Cucumber.
  • Create and execute automated tests for web applications, APIs, databases, and backend systems.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into test scenarios, data requirements, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Lead test planning, execution, defect management, status reporting, and release validation activities.
  • Improve automation frameworks, test coverage, and software quality practices within Agile teams.
  • Perform API testing, REST service validation, and integration testing.
  • Conduct Oracle database testing, SQL validation, and data reconciliation.
  • Validate batch processing, end-to-end workflows, and data integrations.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in Quality Engineering and test automation throughout the SDLC.
  • Proven expertise in Selenium and/or Playwright for UI test automation.
  • Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber or equivalent test automation frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with API testing, REST service validation, and integration testing.
  • Experience with Oracle database testing, SQL validation, and data reconciliation.
  • Strong experience with Jira for test management, defect tracking, and Agile delivery support.
  • Working knowledge of Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket, and CI/CD practices.

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