What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Test Automation Engineer : Cypress with Typescript position at Cognizant?
About The Role
As a Senior Test Automation Engineer : Cypress with Typescript, you will make an impact by designing and implementing robust automation frameworks that ensure high-quality software delivery. You will be a valued member of our Quality Engineering & Assurance team and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to drive excellence in testing.
In This Role, You Will
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
What You Need To Have To Be Considered
Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until 01/19/2026.
The annual salary for this position is between [$53,477/- to $92,500/-] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
As a Senior Test Automation Engineer : Cypress with Typescript, you will make an impact by designing and implementing robust automation frameworks that ensure high-quality software delivery. You will be a valued member of our Quality Engineering & Assurance team and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to drive excellence in testing.
In This Role, You Will
- Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Cypress and TypeScript.
- Write and execute SQL queries to validate data and ensure data integrity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand enterprise tech stacks and develop automation solutions.
- Analyze and troubleshoot test failures, identify root causes, and provide solutions.
- Continuously improve and optimize test automation processes and tools.
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
What You Need To Have To Be Considered
- 5–7 years of experience in test automation development using Cypress and TypeScript.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with advanced SQL and database validation techniques.
- Exposure to cloud-based environments and containerization tools.
- Knowledge of performance testing or security testing frameworks.
- Contributions to open-source automation projects.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until 01/19/2026.
The annual salary for this position is between [$53,477/- to $92,500/-] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
Salary : $53,477 - $92,500