QA Engineer (API & Database Testing)

Cognizant - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hiring: QA Engineer (API & Database Testing) Company: Cognizant Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 03:37:18 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Airflow, Azure DevOps, ETL, Jira, Postman, REST, SOAP, SQL, SQL Server, Swagger About the job Required Skills: •As a QA Engineer (API & Database Testing) •In This Role, You Will •Design and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test cases for REST and SOAP APIs, including validation of request and response payloads, status codes, authentication, error handling, and business rules. •Validate backend data accuracy, integrity, and consistency using advanced SQL queries across applications, databases, and integrated systems. •Test stored procedures, functions, views, database validations, and source-to-target data transformations supporting enterprise applications. •Perform batch and ETL testing to validate scheduled jobs, data processing, data reconciliation, dependencies, exception handling, and downstream results. •Document defects, maintain test evidence, communicate testing outcomes, and collaborate with Agile delivery teams to support timely resolution of quality issues. •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 a week in a client or Cognizant office in Lauderdale, FL. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!