Senior QA Automation Engineer - Selenium, Java...

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer - Selenium, Java & Qualitia you will make an impact by driving high-quality, scalable, and reliable digital solutions through advanced automation and performance testing. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering team and work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders, including engineering, product, and business teams, to ensure best-in-class testing practices across enterprise applications.

In this role, you will:

Lead the design and implementation of robust test automation strategies across UI, API, and enterprise systems

Architect and enhance automation frameworks to ensure optimal coverage, scalability, and efficiency

Drive end-to-end quality assurance across cloud, web, APIs/services, and databases

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leadership stakeholders to align quality strategies with business goals

Execute and optimize performance and load testing for both UI and API layers while ensuring system reliability

Work model

We believe flexibility is key to delivering our best work. Based on this role’s business requirements, this position is open to qualified applicants in Pasco, WA or Fort Washington, PA , with Remote work also available. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance through our 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.

5+ years of experience in quality assurance and test automation in enterprise environments

Mandatory: Hands-on experience with** QUALITIA **test automation tool

Strong expertise in automation frameworks and tools, including Selenium, Java, TestNG, SoapUI, or similar

Proven experience in designing and implementing enterprise-level test automation frameworks

Hands-on experience with API testing, BDD frameworks, and codeless/scriptless automation approaches

Experience in performance and load testing for UI and APIs (e.g., JMeter)

Solid understanding of Agile and DevOps practices, including CI/CD integration

Experience with version control and DevOps tools (GitHub, VSTS/Azure DevOps)

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

These will help you stand out:

Experience in the mortgage or financial services domain

Exposure to tools such as Loan Runner or similar lending platforms

Experience working with executive-level stakeholders and influencing quality strategy

Ability to mentor team members and drive QA best practices and innovation

Strong experience in business workflow validation and real-world scenario testing

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.

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.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan and contributions