QE Test Automation Engineer – Mobile & Web Automation

Skip to main content # QE Test Automation Engineer – Mobile & Web Automation 00070493711 - Date published Sep 12 2026 - Location Austin, TX - 815 Brazos St / United States - Job category Technology & Engineering - Work model Hybrid About the role As a QE Test Automation Engineer – Mobile & Web Automation , you will make an impact by designing and implementing scalable automation solutions that improve software quality across mobile and web applications. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering team and work collaboratively with developers, architects, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-quality digital experiences. In this role, you will: • Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for web and mobile applications using Playwright, Selenium, and other modern testing tools. • Develop and execute automated test scripts for iOS applications using Swift and XCUITest, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and reliability. • Collaborate with development and architecture teams to enhance testability, improve quality practices, and support technical design discussions. • Perform functional, integration, and automation testing while identifying and communicating quality risks, issues, and mitigation plans. • Contribute to CI/CD and DevOps initiatives by integrating automated testing solutions with tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS. Work model 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 3 days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Austin, TX or Sunnyvale, CA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. 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. What you need to have to be considered • 6+ years of experience in software development, software testing, or quality engineering with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Hands-on experience with Java and TypeScript programming for automation development. • Experience building automation frameworks from scratch using Playwright and Selenium. • Strong experience in iOS mobile application testing, including automation development using Swift and XCUITest. • Proven expertise in test automation scripting, debugging, functional testing, and integration testing. • Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and software testing best practices. • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate risks, issues, and recommendations effectively. These will help you stand out • Experience with additional programming languages such as Python or Swift. • Knowledge of design patterns and experience participating in application architecture discussions. • Exposure to DevOps and cloud technologies including Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS. • Experience with performance testing and tools such as JMeter. • Self-motivated and proactive mindset with strong ownership and accountability. We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. 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 Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. \*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future\ * * * About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant. Additional employment information Compensation 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. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. 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, state 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 for roles based in the Americas or CareersIndia2@cognizant.com for roles based in India. Benefits that help you thrive and grow Our benefits program is built with you in mind—so you can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life. Financial wellbeing We regularly review market data to ensure compensation reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, etc. Physical and mental health We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. Your career, your way With 350,000+ roles at Cognizant, you’ll have opportunities explore new technologies, industries and locations—and build the skills you need to grow your career. Real-world impact Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere. Your path to Cognizant Here’s what you can expect from our hiring process. Please keep in mind that it may vary by role and location. Explore our FAQs to learn more. Step 1: Apply to the right opportunity Find an open role that matches your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Don’t see the right opportunity? Consider joining our Talent Community. Step 2: Connect with your recruiter If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short intro call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills match the role. Step 3: Show off your skills If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll interview with our hiring team. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews. 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