
Cognizant
Senior Test Analyst, Web Services & API Testing
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 25/10/2026
Job overview
Date posted
10/09/2026
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
25/10/2026
Job description
Web Services Testing, SoapUI and REST API Validation anchor this Senior Test Analyst role based in Riyadh. You design and execute end-to-end test strategies for web service-based applications, working across functional, regression and integration testing throughout each release cycle. Functional and regression test cases get developed and maintained for SoapUI services, while reusable REST API test suites validate endpoint behavior and payload integrity. Defects get identified, documented and tracked with detailed analysis, feeding directly into how issues get resolved. Developers, business analysts and QA teams collaborate closely with this role to keep releases at a high standard of quality. Test results get analyzed regularly, with recommendations made to improve system reliability and performance. Release readiness activities fall within scope too, covering test reporting and risk assessment ahead of go live. Compliance with quality standards, security practices and data privacy requirements runs through every stage of testing. Billing and Revenue Management domain exposure is highly preferred, reflecting the kind of systems this role often touches.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Design and execute end-to-end test strategies for web service-based applications
- Develop and maintain functional and regression test cases for SoapUI services
- Create reusable REST API test suites to validate endpoint behavior and payload integrity
- Identify, document and track defects with detailed analysis
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts and QA teams to ensure high-quality releases
- Analyze test results and recommend improvements to system reliability and performance
- Support release readiness activities, including test reporting and risk assessment
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, security practices and data privacy requirements
Experience & skills
- Bring 3 to 5 years of experience in software testing
- Show strong hands-on experience with SoapUI and REST API testing
- Carry experience in functional, regression and integration testing
- Demonstrate exposure to the Billing and Revenue Management domain, highly preferred
- Apply strong test planning and execution skills across web service-based applications
- Communicate clearly across developers, business analysts and QA teams to support quality releases