Python Automation Engineer

Python Automation Engineer I

We are Cognizant AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics! Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the futurea future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies! By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models! Cognizant's AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data and provide businesses with a clear way to transform how they source, interpret, and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informative, meaningful intelligence.

Location : Seattle, WA (Onsite)

Job Description :

Software integration testing and test automation

Analyzing test failures

Designing and automating new tests

Escalate and report key quality issues and drive issues to resolution

Regular interaction with teams located in different geographical regions

Requirements for the role :

Minimum Requirements :

3+ years of professional work experience as a Software Development Engineer or Software Quality Engineer

Experience with programming in Swift, Python, Java or other Programming Languages

Experience in test planning, test design, test authoring, and execution

Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in English

Ideal Requirements :

Able to write shell scripts and familiar with XCode and able to build or modify existing iOS Application Code

Test automation experience (XCTest a plus)

Familiar with Apple OS platforms, debugging or profiling tools

Proven ability to analysis and find root causes in multi-tiered, client-server environments

Testing server backend services at the API or protocol level

Working understanding of test types and their purpose (unit, integration, end-to-end).

Familiar with different logging and analytics concepts

Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in English

Able to work in a fast paced dynamic environment

Curious and proactive. Loves to learn and explore.

Excellent trouble-shooting and debugging skills

Previous experience working with Virtual Assistants is a plus

Education : BS / MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Salary and Other Compensation :

Applications will be accepted until August 31 2025

The annual salary for this position is between $78k - 88K 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 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer : The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

What we offer

• The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
• Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents from day one.
• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

Cognizant 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 (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.