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Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically proficient Automation Test Engineer who can design, develop, and execute automation scripts independently using Python and Robot Framework. You will be responsible to develop, enhance and maintain Python-based automation scripts and tools to automate repetitive tasks and operational workflows for our banking clients. Responsibilities 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 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 databases 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 of QE processes, methodologies and test design techniques. Good knowledge of ALM, JIRA and Confluence. Preferred skills 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. Compensation and working arrangements We are eager to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in various ways. Don hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the required skills listed. Your transferable skills and experiences matterhelp 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. Compensation details The base salary for this position ranges between 80,000 90,000 per year. This position is also eligible for Cognizants discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Working arrangements We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this roles 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 youre engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. #J-18808-Ljbffr