Sr. Automation Tester with Python and Robot Framework

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cognizant Full time

We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically proficient Automation Tester who can design, develop, and execute automation scripts independently using Python and Robot Framework. You will be responsible to develop and enhance next generation Test Engineering Automation solutions as part of an Agile team for our banking clients.

In this role, you will

  • Develop automated testing scripts using Python and Robot Framework.
  • Design and maintain automated test frameworks using Python and Robot Framework
  • Implement and maintain test automation frameworks using Robot Framework.
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage for both frontend (UI) and backend (API, database) components
  • Perform data validation using SQL DB queries and handling medium to complex queries with ease.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
  • Stay up to date with new automation tools, techniques, and trends — especially in Python-based ecosystems.

Required skills: what you need to be considered

  • Overall 7-10 years of hands-on experience in automation framework development.
  • Must have 2-4 years of experience in automation testing with Python and Robot Framework.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing robust automation frameworks from scratch for both backend and frontend systems
  • Must have strong Experience in Data Validation using Python.
  • Must have good experience with SQL database and writing complex SQL queries.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and Unix Shell Scripting.
  • Good knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD
  • Familiarity with GitHub Co-pilot, leveraging AI technology for QE tasks.
  • Good knowledge with QE Processes, methodologies and Test Design techniques.
  • Good knowledge of ALM, JIRA and Confluence.

Preferred skills:
what will help you stand out

  • Experience in the banking domain is a plus.
  • Certifications in Python, DevOps, or Cloud technologies are a plus.
  • Exposure to Gen AI, LLM, Data Engineering.
  • Experience with Linux and shell scripting.

We're eager to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in various ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the required skills listed. Your transferable skills and experiences matter—help us see how you the right person for this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Working Arrangements
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements,
this is a hybrid position requiring 4 days a week in a Cognizant or client office in Toronto.
Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various well-being programs.

Note:
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.



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