Lead Quality Engineer

Cognizant

8 - 10 years

Chennai

Posted: 17/05/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Quality Engineer with 4 to 8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Auto Functional/Regression Testing Manual Cloud Testing Manual Data Testing Automated Testing Playwright and Selenium. Experience in Property & Casualty Insurance is a plus. The role is hybrid with day shifts and no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test plans and test cases for various projects.
  • Oversee the automation of functional and regression tests using tools like Playwright and Selenium.
  • Provide expertise in manual cloud testing to ensure the reliability and performance of cloud-based applications.
  • Conduct manual data testing to validate data integrity and accuracy across different systems.
  • Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Ensure that all testing activities are conducted in compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Monitor and report on test execution progress defects and overall quality metrics.
  • Mentor and guide junior quality engineers to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in testing methodologies and tools.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the overall quality assurance process.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong experience in Auto Functional/Regression Testing Manual Cloud Testing Manual Data Testing Automated Testing Playwright and Selenium.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in developing and executing test plans and test cases.
  • Have a solid understanding of automated testing frameworks and tools.
  • Show expertise in manual testing techniques and methodologies.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Have experience in the Property & Casualty Insurance domain (nice to have).
  • Display strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Certifications Required

    ISTQB Certified Tester Selenium Certification

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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