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Automation Tester
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Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Cognizant
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Analyst, IT QA Tester / Automation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Automation Tester to join our team and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in test planning, execution, automation, and API testing, with experience in Agile methodologies and CI/CD environments. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities- Test Planning & Design:
- Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies aligned with project requirements.
- Design detailed test cases covering functional, integration, and regression scenarios.
- Test Execution & Reporting:
- Execute manual and automated tests, ensuring complete coverage and accuracy.
- Perform API testing and validate system integration across multiple platforms.
- Document and report test results, highlighting defects and risks.
- Automation Framework Development:
- Develop and modify automation frameworks to support evolving project needs.
- Enhance existing frameworks for scalability, maintainability, and performance.
- Release & CI/CD Support:
- Assess release readiness and participate in CI/CD deployment cycles.
- Collaborate with Dev Ops teams to ensure smooth and timely releases.
- Agile Practices:
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand‑ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives).
- Contribute to PI Planning and provide accurate Agile test estimations.
- Defect Management:
- Lead defect triage sessions, prioritize fixes, and ensure timely resolution.
- Maintain defect logs and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Work closely with product owners, developers, and business analysts to clarify requirements and ensure quality standards.
Skills & Qualifications
- Certifications:
- ISTQB or equivalent.
- Testing Expertise:
- API Testing, Automation & Manual Testing.
- Programming & Tools:
- Java, JUnit, Mockito, Wire Mock, Selenium, Cucumber, OpenPOJO, Rest Assured, PACT.
- Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Intelli
J.
- Docker, Kubernetes, Kibana, Dynatrace, Grafana, Sonar Qube, Swagger.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and mentor junior testers.
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