Automation Test Analyst

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Cognizant Full time
About the Role

Cognizant is seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Test Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in automated testing, cloud platforms, and data validation. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our data and analytics solutions, with a focus on UI and API testing automation. Working in an Agile environment, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes that support business transformation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement automated testing frameworks using tools such as Playwright, Selenium, and Azure DevOps Test Plans.
  • Conduct UI and API testing with a strong emphasis on automation and performance.
  • Validate, verify, and reconcile data across cloud-based ETL/ELT pipelines (Databricks preferred).
  • Develop and maintain test scripts using object-oriented programming languages (Python preferred).
  • Work with cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS) and DevOps tools including Terraform, ARM, GitHub, Docker, and Ansible.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure REST API architecture principles are followed.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to SAFe/Agile delivery practices.
  • Support continuous integration and deployment processes through scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash).
  • Perform SQL-based data validation and reporting to ensure data integrity across systems.
Experience & Qualifications

To thrive in this role, your experience and skills should include:

  • Hands-on experience with automated testing tools and frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of cloud database tools and data ingestion pipelines.
  • Proficiency in Python or other object-oriented programming languages.
  • Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Solid SQL skills and experience with data validation and reconciliation.
  • Knowledge of REST API architecture and testing methodologies.
  • SAFe/Agile training or experience working in Agile teams.
  • A proactive mindset and strong attention to detail in testing and quality assurance.
Benefits

Joining Cognizant will give you the opportunity to learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry, while having your finger on the pulse of emerging industry trends and working on the cutting edge of technology in your field of expertise. We recognize that our people perform at their best when they feel valued as significant contributors and that is why at Cognizant, taking care of our employees is a priority:

  • You can pursue innovative career tracks and opportunities here
  • You can enhance your professional development through education and dedicated training
  • We'll give you the skills you need to keep pace with the changing workplace while our compensation, benefits and wellness packages help you stay healthy and plan for the future.

Please reach out to our friendly and welcoming team today to apply and register your interest for this full-time hybrid Automation Test Analyst position.

At Cognizant, we engineer modern businesses to improve everyday life because we're dedicated to making a lasting impact. Cognizant (Nasdaq: 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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