Lead Quality Engineer

Cognizant

8 - 10 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 26/05/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Quality Engineer with 6 to 8 years of experience to join our Market Delivery Unit (MDU). The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in SDET SQL Jenkins Java TestNG Jira Selenium Maven and PL/SQL. This role requires working from the office during day shifts with no travel required. The candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the quality assurance efforts for projects within the Market Delivery Unit.
  • Oversee the development and execution of test plans and test cases.
  • Provide expertise in SDET SQL Jenkins Java TestNG Jira Selenium Maven and PL/SQL to ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
  • Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks using Selenium and TestNG.
  • Monitor and report on test execution and defect tracking using Jira.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in software testing.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to development teams to improve code quality.
  • Develop and maintain test scripts and test data for automated testing.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing processes and methodologies.
  • Mentor and guide junior quality engineers in best practices and technical skills.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on testing progress and quality metrics.
  • Contribute to the overall success of the company by ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong technical skills in SQL Jenkins Java TestNG Jira Selenium Maven and PL/SQL.
  • Have a minimum of 6 years and a maximum of 8 years of experience in quality engineering.
  • Demonstrate expertise in developing and executing test plans and test cases.
  • Show proficiency in automated testing frameworks and tools.
  • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Have experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Be knowledgeable about industry standards and best practices in software testing.
  • Have a proven track record of delivering high-quality software products.
  • Be capable of working from the office during day shifts.
  • Be committed to continuous improvement and learning.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Have experience in the Market Delivery Unit (MDU) domain.
  • 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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