Cognizant

QA Engineer / SDET

Job · Full-timeIn OfficeChennai, Tamil Nadu0–3 years3 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this role

Join Cognizant in Chennai as a QA Engineer / SDET. In this full-time role you will ensure product quality through testing and automation, working with talented colleagues on problems that matter. Cognizant invests in its people with structured onboarding, learning support and clear career…

Skills you'll use

SeleniumJava/PythonAPI TestingTest AutomationSQLManual TestingCI/CDBug TrackingAttention to DetailCommunication

What you'll do

Design and automate test suites
Build API and UI test frameworks
Run functional and regression testing
Integrate tests into CI/CD
Report and track defects
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Early-career professionals and strong freshers interested in a QA Engineer / SDET role
Candidates with foundations in Selenium, Java/Python, API Testing, Test Automation
Applicants based in or willing to relocate to Chennai
Graduates seeking a full-time software-development career
Motivated developers who take ownership and learn fast

Perks & benefits

Competitive salary and performance incentivesHealth insurance and employee benefitsStructured onboarding and mentorshipLearning & certification supportClear career growth and internal mobilityModern tools and a collaborative engineering culture

Interview & selection process

2 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Technical screening — QA Engineer / SDET fundamentals and a short coding exercise or take-home assignment.
2Managerial + HR round — your thinking, past projects, communication and joining details.

About Cognizant

About Cognizant Cognizant is a leading global professional services company that helps clients modernise technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences. It is one of India's largest IT employers with major delivery centres across Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune and Kolkata. Products &…

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