• Design, build, and maintain scalable automation solutions across on-premises data centers and multi-cloud environments • Partner with platform, security, and application teams to identify manual processes and deliver automated replacements • Lead the evaluation and adoption of automation tooling, establishing governance and best practices • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines that support automated testing, deployment, and rollback capabilities • Create and maintain documentation, runbooks, and standards for all automation solutions and frameworks • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers building and consuming automation solutions • Monitor automation health, identify failure patterns, and drive continuous improvement • Stay ahead of emerging automation technologies, tools, and industry trends

Role Description - Design and implement automated test infrastructure to support scalable and maintainable testing frameworks. - Design and develop web applications automation suite/scripts for functional, performance, load, soak, and scalability testing using Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber, JMeter and Gatling. - Design and develop web services (SOAP/REST APIs) automation suite/scripts using Rest Assured and SOAP UI. - Conduct test management, result analysis, and defect reporting/tracking using Jira, Zephyr. - Build data analysis reports with the help of Power BI. - Monitor and debug live applications using Splunk and Dynatrace. - Conduct database testing within Agile methodologies. - Leading and coordinating onsite/offshore teams and ensuring project deliverables. - Collaborate with Development, Production, and Product Management teams to ensure timely delivery of quality services. - Execute unit, functional, and performance tests integrated within Continuous Integration Frameworks (CIF), leveraging Docker for containerized and Jenkins pipeline for automated execution. - Engage in coding activities. - Analyze requirements and contribute to the design process in collaboration with development teams. - Implement and maintain fundamental Software Quality Assurance (SQA) processes and best practices. - Document test cases and provide feedback on technical documentation to ensure clarity and completeness. - Maintain multiple test systems and tools, ensuring alignment with evolving project requirements. - Conduct automation and test tool code reviews, collaborate with development team on technical design discussions, and contribute heavily to design discussions of others’ systems. - Create project-specific test strategies and contribute to quality assurance activities for major releases. Qualifications - Must have a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology or a related field and three (3) years of experience as a Testing Analyst, QA Engineer or related occupation preparing test automation using Selenium and SOAP UI. - Or alternatively, may have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology or a related field and five (5) years of experience as a Testing Analyst, QA Engineer or related occupation preparing test automation using Selenium and SOAP UI. - Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) preparing web applications automation suite/scripts for functional, performance, load, soak and scalability testing using Selenium, Cucumber, JMeter and Gatling. - DE conducting web services (SOAP/Rest APIs) automation suite/scripts using Rest Assured and SOAP UI. - DE conducting test management, result analysis and defect reporting/tracking using IBM Clear Quest, Mercury Quality Centre, and Jira. - DE conducting database testing within Agile methodologies using DataStax DevCentre, Toad, Squirrel SQL, shell scripting within Unix, and Mac Operating Systems. - DE leading and coordinating onsite/offshore teams and ensuring project deliverables. Contact Instructions Click the “Apply” button through Workday to be considered for this opportunity. Compensation At Cengage Group, we take great pride in our commitment to providing a comprehensive and rewarding Total Rewards package designed to support and empower our employees. The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range. $117,000.00 - $157,000.00 USD

Role Description Wir suchen einen hochqualifizierten und detailorientierten Test Automation Engineer zur Verstärkung unseres Teams. Der ideale Kandidat verfügt über fundierte Kenntnisse in: - Testautomatisierungs-Frameworks - Scripting - Sicherstellung der Softwarequalität Diese Rolle ist entscheidend, um durch die Implementierung automatisierter Testprozesse die Qualität unserer Softwareprodukte zu gewährleisten, den manuellen Testaufwand zu reduzieren und die Gesamteffizienz zu steigern. Tasks and Responsibilities - Entwicklung, Implementierung und Wartung automatisierter Tests für Funktions-, Regressions-, Leistungs-, Sicherheits- und Lasttests. - Auswahl und Verwaltung geeigneter Testautomatisierungstools und Frameworks (z. B. Selenium, Cucumber) in Abstimmung mit dem Entwicklungsteam. - Durchführung und Analyse automatisierter Tests zur Identifizierung von Fehlern und Performance-Problemen. - Implementierung automatisierter Teststrategien über den gesamten SDLC. - Erstellen und Verwalten von Continuous Integration (CI) und Continuous Delivery (CD) Pipelines für automatisierte Tests. - Enge Zusammenarbeit mit Managern, Entwicklern und Produktmanagern zur Verbesserung der Softwarequalität. - Dokumentation von Testergebnissen und kontinuierliche Optimierung der Testprozesse. - Unterstützung bei der Identifikation und Einführung neuer Testmethoden und Best Practices. Qualifications - Abgeschlossenes Studium in Informatik, Softwaretechnik oder eine vergleichbare Qualifikation. - Mehrjährige Erfahrung in der Testautomatisierung und Qualitätssicherung. - Technische Fähigkeiten in den Bereichen Programmierung mit WPF, Testautomatisierungstools wie Selenium, API-Tests und CI/CD-Pipelines. - Zertifizierungen (ISTQB, TMAP, Selenium, CSTE, usw.). - Erfahrung mit manuellen und automatisierten Tests, agilen Methoden und der Zusammenarbeit mit Entwicklern. - Soft Skills wie analytisches Denken, Liebe zum Detail und effektive Kommunikation. - Optional: Erfahrung in der Domäne Gesundheitswesen. Requirements - Mindestens 6 Jahre Erfahrung in der Qualitätssicherung, davon mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung im Bereich Automatisierungstests in den Bereichen Desktop, Mobile, Web oder API. - Erfahrung in Programmiersprachen wie .NET mit WPF und WinForms. - Tiefgehende Kenntnisse mit Tools wie Selenium, Cucumber, Postman / Bruno, RestAssured, oder ähnlichem. - Erfahrung mit CI/CD-Tools (z. B. TeamCity, GitHub Actions). - Praktische Erfahrung mit UI-Tests, Leistungstests, UI- und Mobile Automatisierungstest-Frameworks. - Prompt Engineering Skills für die Arbeit mit GenAI Tools, wie ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot oder Augment Code. - Lösungsorientiert: nachgewiesene Fähigkeit zur Fehlerbehebung und Lösung komplexer Automatisierungsprobleme. - Gute Kommunikationsfähigkeiten in Deutsch und Englisch. Benefits - Du hast Lust für einen sinnvollen Zweck zu arbeiten, die Aufgaben sprechen dich an und Du möchtest dich ständig weiterentwickeln? - Worauf wartest Du noch? Wir freuen uns auf Dich!

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and regression test suites across UI, API, backend, and AI-driven applications. • Lead quality engineering initiatives for Agentic AI systems, including LLM workflows, RAG pipelines, autonomous agents, and distributed orchestration platforms. • Validate complex AI agent behaviors such as multi-agent coordination, tool calling, prompt chaining, memory retention, conversational workflows, and fallback/retry mechanisms. • Develop and execute functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and performance testing strategies across cloud-native and distributed environments. • Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Managers, and DevOps teams to integrate testing throughout the software development lifecycle. • Build reusable automation solutions to validate APIs, orchestration layers, asynchronous workflows, enterprise integrations, and AI-driven business processes. • Design and maintain robust test environments, CI/CD integrations, cloud execution platforms, and automation pipelines to improve efficiency and reliability. • Establish and drive best practices related to code quality, maintainability, scalability, dependency injection, observability, and testability. • Lead validation efforts for AI workflow resiliency, distributed system reliability, data consistency, and orchestration performance under failure and edge-case conditions. • Mentor QA engineers and contribute to the development of scalable QA standards, automation strategies, reporting practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.