SDET Automation | 5+ Years |PAN India
Cognizant
Location: PAN India
Job Summary
Senior SDET 5+ years' experience with strong automation testing capabilities.
Perform end-to-end Quality Assurance activities across Agile Scrum delivery teams.
Drive quality through Shift Left testing practices, risk-based testing, and automation-first approaches.
Contribute to both manual and automated testing across API, UI, integration, performance and regression testing areas.
Design and execute API test scenarios covering positive, negative, boundary, and error-handling cases.
Validate business rules, authentication, authorization, and data integrity.
Perform service integration testing and API contract validation.
Develop and maintain API automation frameworks and reusable test assets.
Execute API regression suites and analyse automation results.
Work with API documentation and Swagger/OpenAPI specifications.
Experience with test management tools
Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, defect lifecycle, and release management.
Experience with Git/GitHub repositories.
Experience with Postman and Swagger/OpenAPI.
Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and automated test execution.
Nice to have BrowserStack experience, Desktop App Automation, DataDog or application monitoring platform experience, Experience with cloud-based applications, Exposure to security, performance, and observability concepts.