AccelQ. Automation Testing

About the job :

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Work Location : Hyderabad / Chennai / Bangalore / Coimbatore / Pune / Kolkat a

Primary Skill : AccelQ. Mobile Automation Testing

Prefer candidates who can join less than 30 days of notice period

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer with a minimum of 6 years of experience in automation testing and development. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using AccelQ for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing comprehensive test strategies, and ensuring seamless integration of automated tests in CI / CD pipelines.

Primary Skills

Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in automation testing and at least 2-3 years of experience in AccelQ for test automation.

Expertise in Java programming for automation script development.

Experience in Selenium / Appium for web, API, and mobile automation testing.

Strong understanding of CI / CD integration for automated testing.

Proficiency in Agile / Scrum methodologies and collaborative teamwork.

Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Roles and Responsibilities :

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using AccelQ for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications.

Utilize AccelQ user extension, Actions, dashboards, and version control features for effective automation.

Debug and troubleshoot test scripts in AccelQ.

Collaborate with development and QA teams to design effective test strategies utilizing BDD tools.

Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Selenium / Appium for web, API, and mobile applications.

Implement comprehensive test plans and cases to validate functionality across desktop, mobile web, and native applications.

Manage and author test cases in Jira and XRAY (or similar tools), ensuring complete test coverage and traceability.

Identify, log, and track software defects to closure while working with cross-functional teams.

Integrate automated tests into CI / CD pipelines to enhance testing efficiency and delivery speed.

Participate in Agile / Scrum processes, collaborating with developers, product owners, and stakeholders.

Report testing progress, risks, and issues effectively to the team and leadership.

Next 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 is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.

About Cognizant :

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100 : CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us @Cognizant.