Lead Quality Engineer

**We’re hiring**At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities. #WelcomeToCognizantWe have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as **Quality Engineer****Responsibilities**- Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test strategies for automotive projects ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.- Oversee the implementation of automated testing frameworks using tools such as Appium Cucumber and Selenium to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.- Provide guidance on the integration of testing processes with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GITHUB ensuring seamless deployment and delivery.- Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects early in the software development lifecycle improving overall product quality.- Utilize cloud platforms like AWS GCP and Azure to optimize testing environments and support scalable testing solutions.- Drive the adoption of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies to ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements among stakeholders.- Implement testing solutions using programming languages such as Python Java and JavaScript to support diverse project needs.- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure testing activities align with project timelines and deliverables.- Monitor and report on testing progress and outcomes providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.- Foster a culture of quality and excellence within the team encouraging innovation and proactive problem-solving.- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously enhance testing practices and methodologies.- Support the hybrid work model by effectively utilizing remote collaboration tools and techniques to maintain productivity and engagement.**Qualifications**- Possess a strong background in automated testing frameworks and tools with hands-on experience in Appium Cucumber and Selenium.- Demonstrate proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS GCP and Azure with the ability to configure and manage testing environments.- Exhibit expertise in programming languages including Python Java and JavaScript with a focus on developing robust testing solutions.- Have a solid understanding of CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins and GITHUB with experience in integrating testing workflows.- Show familiarity with BDD methodologies and tools ensuring effective communication and requirement validation.- Bring domain expertise in the automotive industry with a deep understanding of industry-specific testing challenges and requirements.Display strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.**Why Cognizant?**- Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide_- Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans_- Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package_- Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies_- We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment_- We invest in people and their wellbeing. _- We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered._**_Igualdad de Empleo y Política de Acción Afirmativa:_**- Cognizant es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin distinción de sexo, identidad de género, orientación sexual, raza, color, religión, origen nacional, discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido, edad o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley._- At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger_- Join us now_BeCognizant #IntuitionEngineered