Cognizant has an immediate opening for QA Tester. If you meet our background requirements and skills and looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your skills and expertise, is the ideal opportunity for you!

Required Experience:

• 6+ years of QA software testing experience 


• 2 + years of Retail Application testing fulfillment/merchandising/retail, Erp/order management/core applications  


• SQL Knowledge 

- Mainframe Testing experience in Retail Planning is a Plus
- Experience in an Agile environment (Sound concept of Safe Agile is must)
- Extensive experience translating business requirements into effective test cases, test planning, test automation and test execution
- Review and approve both design and test specifications, including user story "definition of done."
 - Participate in design reviews and drive recommendations for product quality and testability
- Develop, implement, and execute test plans and test cases
- Contribute to test automation infrastructure by writing and augmenting test scripts and/or test libraries
- Analyze failures, reproduce issues, isolate problems, and identify root causes in conjunction with developers
- Conduct test cases reviews with development and Product Owners.
- Setup the test harness required for the project testing.

Skillset:
- Technical writing, including test cases, plans & specifications, definition of done, acceptance criteria/thresholds, and test results
- Building robust, scalable, and high-quality test automation solutions for functional, regression and performance testing.
- Developing code for quality automation and ensuring extensive unit test coverage of the code.
- Building, customizing, deploying, and managing the environment/test automation frameworks.
- Checking for product scalability, reliability, consistency, and performance.
- Participating in design and architectural discussions.
- Performing high-class debugging.
- Preparing Test Reports. 

Hands on experience with the following -
- Test script/test library creation
- Test management tool (HP ALM) 

Technical Skills

* Proficiency Legends