Sr. Full Stack Java Developer

Job Description/ Responsibilities:
Seeking a highly skilled Playwright Test Automation Engineer with a strong background in TypeScript. The ideal candidate will have experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks using Playwright, Cucumber, Java, Maven, and Jenkins, along with a deep understanding of database testing with DB2. Ensure that software meets the defined acceptance criteria and functions correctly across different components.
• Front-end technology: Expertise in front-end technologies, including JavaScript, CSS3 and HTML5 and third-party libraries such as React JS, Angular, jQuery
• Development languages: Knowledge of server-side programming languages including Java, Python
• Experience in building web based technologies: Spring Boot, Postman, REST APIs.
• Experience in cloud based platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
• Database and cache: Strong expertise in SQL - Mandatory, good knowledge with DBMS technology, including PostGres, DB2, MongoDB and caching mechanisms such as Redis, Memcached and Varnish
• Basic design ability: Including knowledge of UI/UX and basic prototype design
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Ability to visualize a proposed system and be able to build it
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and proficiency in using command-line interfaces.
• Knowledge of web security and best practices for secure web development.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and experience working in agile development teams.
• Good understanding of software development principles and practices such as testing, debugging, and code optimization.
• Knowledge of techniques to optimize application performance, such as caching, code optimization, and database indexing.
• Knowledge of task tracking tools and collaboration platforms (e.g., JIRA & confluence ) to facilitate effective project organization and communication
• Experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts using Playwright (TypeScript/ JavaScript).
• Experience with other automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, JUnit/TestNG, Rest Assured.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

What are the top skills required for this role?
• Spring boot
• Java
• Angular
• Selenium
• Playwright
• TypeScript

Please describe the interview process for this position (e.g. how many levels of interviews are required, virtual or onsite)
1- Cognizant internal round
2- Client online assessment
3- Client in person (preferred) or video if candidate is not local
4- Offer