Senior Playwright Automation Lead for AI QA

Cognizant; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant seeks a Senior Test Automation Analyst to advance quality engineering for a financial services client. Lead automation using Playwright with TypeScript, and test APIs, while promoting modern DevOps practices. The role involves coordinating onsite and offshore teams, mentoring colleagues, and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.

You will apply Generative AI to testing and QA workflows. Location is on site in San Diego, CA.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software testing or test automation.
• Hands-on Playwright and TypeScript experience.
• API testing with REST Assured.
• Experience migrating automation from Selenium to Playwright.
• CI/CD and DevOps with GitHub Actions.
• Proficient with Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Copilot.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience leading teams and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and execute automated tests with Playwright.
• Develop automation using TypeScript and REST Assured.
• Support migration of automation from Selenium to Playwright.
• Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.
• Manage testing activities using Jira, Confluence, and GitHub tools.
• Apply Generative AI tools to testing and QA workflows.
• Coordinate onsite and offshore delivery with stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring.

Skills

Playwright automation

TypeScript

API testing

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

GitHub Actions

Jira

Confluence

GitHub Copilot

leadership/mentoring

Tools

REST Assured

Selenium migration

Job description

Cognizant seeks a Senior Test Automation Analyst to advance quality engineering for a financial services client. Lead automation using Playwright with TypeScript, and test APIs, while promoting modern DevOps practices. The role involves coordinating onsite and offshore teams, mentoring colleagues, and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.

You will apply Generative AI to testing and QA workflows. Location is on site in San Diego, CA.