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# Automation Tester (Java & Selenium) - Senior Associate

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $53,477 - $92,500
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Selenium, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, Test Scripts, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Selenium Webdriver, Api Management
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3472086940&tx=YT707CTZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
 * 8+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
 * Strong hands-on experience with Java and Selenium WebDriver .
 * Experience with both manual and automated testing methodologies.
 * Strong experience in API testing using industry-standard tools.
 * Experience creating and executing test plans, test cases, test scripts, and defect reports.
 * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
 * Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills., * Experience in the Banking and Financial Services domain.
 * Exposure to AWS Cloud technologies.
 * Experience with AI-enabled testing tools, automation accelerators, or AI Proof of Concepts (POCs).
 * Experience building or enhancing automation frameworks.
 * Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices.
 * Knowledge of CI/CD tools and automated testing pipelines.

## Description

As an Automation Tester (Java & Selenium) , you will make an impact by ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of business-critical applications through automated and manual testing practices. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering team supporting a leading banking client and will work collaboratively with developers, business stakeholders, product teams, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technology solutions., * Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver .

 * Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure application quality and stability.
 * Conduct API testing to validate application functionality and system integrations.
 * Develop and maintain reusable automation frameworks and testing assets.
 * Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with development teams on resolution.
 * Participate in requirements reviews and provide quality-focused feedback during the development lifecycle.
 * Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and technology teams to ensure testing coverage aligns with business requirements.
 * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, automation best practices, and quality engineering standards.
 * Support release validation activities and production readiness testing.

Work Model

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible and support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week onsite and 2 days per week remote at the client location in Raleigh, North Carolina .

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.