Senior QA Automation Engineer Tosca

About the role

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer with Tosca
, you will make an impact by driving automation testing strategies and leading a team to deliver high-quality solutions for web, mobile, API, and backend systems. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering team
, collaborating with developers, Dev Ops, product managers, and business stakeholders to ensure robust and scalable testing practices.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reusable automated test frameworks and test cases.
• Implement automated tests for web, mobile, API, and backend systems using tools like Tosca, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, and Appium.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Azure Dev Ops).
• Analyze test results, identify root causes, and collaborate with developers to resolve defects.
• Lead and mentor a team of automation and manual QA engineers, ensuring timely delivery of testing milestones.
• Define and drive automation testing strategy aligned with project goals and timelines.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for test plans, test cases, and test results.

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various well-being programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position in a client or Cognizant office in Bridgewater, NJ
. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software testing with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
• Strong expertise in Tosca automation tool
  .
• Proficiency in test automation tools (e.g., Tosca, Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Cypress, Playwright).
• Experience with scripting languages (Java, Python, JavaScript).
• Solid understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile/Scrum practices.
• Familiarity with version control (Git), defect tracking tools (JIRA), and test management tools (Test Rail, Zephyr).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Azure Dev Ops).
• Knowledge of performance testing tools and best practices.
• Ability to define QA metrics and present actionable dashboards.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams effectively, fostering collaboration and innovation.

We’re excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Applications will be accepted until December 12th, 2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $53,477 to $92,500, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

• 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

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

* Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*