Sr. Quality Engineer

Cognizant

8 - 10 years

Bengaluru, Chennai

Posted: 17/05/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Java and Selenium with a background in Program Management being a plus. This hybrid role requires working in a day shift with no travel required. The Sr. Quality Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for software applications.
  • Utilize Java and Selenium to automate test scripts and improve testing efficiency.
  • Identify document and track software defects to ensure timely resolution.
  • Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and provide feedback on testability.
  • Conduct thorough regression testing to ensure software stability after changes.
  • Perform root cause analysis on defects and work with developers to implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Participate in code reviews to provide feedback on testability and quality.
  • Maintain and update automated test scripts to reflect changes in software functionality.
  • Provide regular reports on testing progress defect status and quality metrics to stakeholders.
  • Mentor and guide junior quality engineers in best practices and testing methodologies.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing processes and tools.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in quality engineering.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong technical skills in Java and Selenium.
  • Have a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 8 years of experience in quality engineering.
  • Demonstrate experience in developing and executing test plans and test cases.
  • Show proficiency in identifying and documenting software defects.
  • Exhibit strong collaboration skills with development teams.
  • Have experience in conducting regression testing.
  • Possess knowledge of quality standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrate ability to perform root cause analysis on defects.
  • Show experience in maintaining and updating automated test scripts.
  • Provide regular reports on testing progress and defect status.
  • Mentor junior quality engineers.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Stay updated with industry trends in quality engineering.
  • 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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