Posted 8 days ago
Sr. Automation Tester
@ Cognizant
Toronto, Ontario
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Overview
Cognizant is hiring a Senior Automation Tester to design, build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks and embed automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. The role is hybrid, requiring 3 to 4 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, Ontario. Base salary is $58,000 to $104,000 per year, plus eligibility for a discretionary annual performance bonus.
Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain scalable test automation frameworks
- Embed automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Write automated API and UI tests
- Investigate flaky tests and build failures
- Review code and architecture to improve testability
Requirements summary:
- Hands-on Selenium automation framework experience
- Proficiency in UI automation testing
- API automation for REST APIs and microservices
- CI/CD integration with Jenkins, GitHub Actions or GitLab
- Strong debugging and triage skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Software development |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Cognizant
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Full company description
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we’re improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
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- 9,028,531
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- Other recorded names
- Cognizant
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- Interactive
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- Reported total investment
- 241,000
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Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we’re improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | IT Services and IT Consulting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Teaneck, New Jersey |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | InteractiveIntelligent Process AutomationDigital EngineeringIndustry & Platform SolutionsInternet of ThingsArtificial IntelligenceCloudData HealthcareBanking |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 20 |
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Job description
About The Role
As a Senior Automation Tester, you will make an impact by designing, building and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks that improve software quality and accelerate delivery. You will be a valued member of the Engineering team and work collaboratively with product developers and fellow engineers.
In this role, you will
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 to 4 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, Ontario. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
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.
What You Need To Have To Be Considered
Salary And Other Compensation
We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between $58,000.00 – 104,000.00 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
As a Senior Automation Tester, you will make an impact by designing, building and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks that improve software quality and accelerate delivery. You will be a valued member of the Engineering team and work collaboratively with product developers and fellow engineers.
In this role, you will
- Automation & frameworks: Design, build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks from scratch or within existing codebases.
- CI/CD integration: Embed automated tests into continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines, such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or GitLab, to run checks on every code commit.
- API & UI testing: Write automated tests for REST APIs, microservices and user interfaces.
- Debugging & triage: Investigate flaky tests, analyze build failures and work closely with product developers to fix root causes.
- Testability advocacy: Review product code and system architecture to make the application easier to test automatically.
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 to 4 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, Ontario. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
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.
What You Need To Have To Be Considered
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining automation testing frameworks using Selenium.
- Proficiency in UI automation testing.
- Experience with API automation and API automation testing for REST APIs and microservices.
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or GitLab.
- Strong debugging and triage skills, including investigating flaky tests and analyzing build failures.
- Experience reviewing product code and system architecture to improve testability.
- Familiarity with microservices-based testing approaches.
- Experience collaborating closely with product developers to resolve root causes.
Salary And Other Compensation
We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between $58,000.00 – 104,000.00 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
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