Test Automation Engineer/SDET

CognizantChicago, IL
46dHybrid

About The Position

As a Test Automation Engineer/SDET, you will make an impact by ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust automation frameworks and early quality assurance practices. You will be a valued member of our Agile development team, collaborating closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders to drive excellence in testing. In this role, you will: • Work within SAFe Agile teams using a BDD approach to support developers in early quality assurance. • Manage all automation setup activities and maintain frameworks. • Utilize development, data manipulation, and scripting skills to engineer repeatable automated tests. • Perform functional and non-functional testing across applications. • Coordinate automation testing activities across teams. • Report on testing progress and strategy, providing insights to inform management decisions. 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 3 days a week onsite in Riverwoods, IL. Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work-life balance through various wellbeing programs.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in test automation using Cucumber and Gherkin scripting language
  • Strong proficiency in Java, Selenium BDD, Cucumber, Serenity, and web services (REST and SOAP).
  • Understanding of test data management for automation cases.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Maven, GitHub, Jenkins.
  • Experience in Agile (SAFe Agile) environments with a BDD approach.

Nice To Haves

  • Expertise in coordinating automation activities across teams.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and SAFe frameworks.
  • Ability to provide actionable insights and recommendations based on testing progress.
  • Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment best practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and scripting skills for complex test scenarios.

Responsibilities

  • Work within SAFe Agile teams using a BDD approach to support developers in early quality assurance.
  • Manage all automation setup activities and maintain frameworks.
  • Utilize development, data manipulation, and scripting skills to engineer repeatable automated tests.
  • Perform functional and non-functional testing across applications.
  • Coordinate automation testing activities across teams.
  • Report on testing progress and strategy, providing insights to inform management decisions.

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

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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