Job Summary This hybrid role is for a senior quality engineer with three to seven years of experience in Java based test automation using TestNG and Selenium. The role focuses on building reliable automated regression suites improving product quality and collaborating closely with cross functional teams. Experience in cards and payments is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

Design automated test frameworks using Java with TestNG and Selenium to validate complex web applications and ensure high quality releases

Develop reusable test scripts and utilities that improve coverage and reduce manual regression effort across multiple application modules

Execute functional regression integration and smoke tests while documenting detailed results and collaborating with teams to resolve defects promptly

Review requirement specifications and technical designs to identify test scenarios early reducing defect leakage and improving test effectiveness

Create and maintain detailed test cases and test data sets that reflect real world usage patterns and edge conditions for critical business flows

Analyze automation test results and failure patterns to identify root causes and propose sustainable corrective actions that enhance product stability

Coordinate with developers and business analysts to clarify requirements refine acceptance criteria and refine test coverage for key features

Optimize existing automation suites by refactoring code removing redundancy and improving execution speed to support efficient day to day execution





Configure and run automated test suites in continuous integration environments ensuring rapid feedback on code changes and build quality

Document clear defect reports with precise steps environment details and impact assessment to enable quick triage and resolution by engineering teams

Validate fixes in a structured manner and update regression packs ensuring that resolved issues do not reoccur in subsequent releases

Ensure compliance with organization quality standards and testing best practices while contributing to internal process improvements

Participate in hybrid work model collaboration by joining onsite and remote sessions ensuring effective communication and alignment with project goals

Qualifications

Describe experience using Java for building robust automation frameworks with clear coding practices and maintainable structure

Apply knowledge of TestNG features such as annotations data providers and parallel execution to design efficient automated test suites

Use Selenium web automation capabilities to create reliable UI test scripts that handle dynamic elements and cross browser scenarios

Demonstrate understanding of software testing principles including test design techniques defect life cycle and risk based testing approaches

Communicate effectively with technical and non technical partners by presenting test findings and quality risks in a clear and structured manner

Apply experience in cards and payments domain when available to validate transaction flows authorization rules and settlement processes with higher accuracy

Adapt quickly to project priorities within a day shift schedule while managing test planning execution and reporting activities independently

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📌 QA Engineer (FIS) (Madrid)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Madrid