Test Automation Architect

Position Summary:Having 15 years of IT experience in software testing, QA Automation along with framework designing.Experience on health care domain for Australia based clientExperience in multiple domains: Telecom, Banking, Consumer electronics, Supply chain management, Mobility.Extensive expertise in designing Agile based automation framework for software functional/regression testing for mobile devices (Android & iOS), API testing, Web applications & Desktop applications.Extensive expertise in Automation Testing using Selenium web driver, windows application driver QTP/UFT, Appium, Appium Studio.Expert in QA automation on both process and execution front.Experience in Legacy, web, windows, and Salesforce application with E2E Knowledge.Deft in requirement analysis, Test Planning and Test automation for complex engagements.Have been onshore in Denmark for designing the automation framework and for business requirement gathering, requirement elicitation and project scoping.Acquainted with SDLC and STLC with In-depth knowledge on E2E life cycle.Contributed to RFPs for telecom-based customers, providing estimations, planning and POCs using different automation tools.Participation towards Test plans, solution walkthroughs with customer business and IT stakeholdersAPI Automation for prod and non-prod environment.Have been in customer facing role for 10+ years.Mandatory Skills:Quality Assurance Testing - Automation/SIT/UATDefect Prevention and Escape Defect AnalysisRisk ManagementLanguage JAVA, Python, VB scripts, JAVA scripts, PL/SQLTools IntelliJ, Eclipse, QTP/UFT, Selenium web driver, Android studio, Xcode, GithubStakeholder ManagementDevOps/ CI CDPre-Sales and Solutioning (RFIs/ RFPs)Client Demo and POC'sTest automation & Architect role doe design frameworkDuties and Responsibilities:Working as QA lead role to ensure product release seamlessly in production without any quality concern.Daily execution of Automated batch scripts with RCA to fix the failures.Working in Agile\Scrum Methodology, testing the application\transactions working as per the Business requirements.Experience in project delivery with agile practices and DevOps model (CI/CD).Working on requirement and driving test scenarios.Ensure traceability for requirement and Test cases.Handle and co-ordinate execution in Integration development and Automation testingIdentify test impacts, E2E Test approach, data approach and any Test co-ordination activitiesfor the given Business requirement.As part of Defect management and process experience, needs to participate in triage calls with internal and external stakeholders, including daily stand-ups/ Sprint meetings with stakeholders.Responsible for implementing best QA practices and processes, automation Tools, Solutions.Managed large and complex V&V engagements.In-depth analysis to identify the impacted areas and document the changes.Involved in System, regression, Database, sanity and functional testing of several modules and mentoring team members as required.Well versed in communicating and coordination with Subject matter Expert & Business Analyst.Qualifications & Certifications (Optional):Degree – B.E. (Bachelor of Electronics and Communication)Microsoft Certified: - Azure AI fundamentalsSalary Range: >$100,000Date of Posting: 11/November/2025Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you Please apply directly with us.For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.LI-CTSAPAC