Senior Test Automation Analyst

Cognizant

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $81,500–$92,500 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

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TL;DR · Senior Test Automation Analyst

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The Senior Test Automation Analyst joins the quality engineering team to support a financial services client. This role involves leading automation activities, mentoring team members, and coordinating delivery across onsite and offshore teams. You will design, write, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright and TypeScript while maintaining solutions with the REST Assured framework. Key tasks include migrating automation from Selenium to Playwright, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions, and utilizing Jira, Confluence, and GitHub Copilot. You will also incorporate Generative AI into quality engineering workflows, specifically testing applications built with OpenAI, Claude, and Amazon Bedrock. This position requires performing prompt validation, model evaluation, and end-to-end testing for AI-enabled applications and AWS-based solutions within a complex enterprise environment.

Skills

Playwright TypeScript REST Assured Selenium CI/CD GitHub Actions DevOps Jira Confluence GitHub GitHub Copilot Generative AI OpenAI Claude Amazon Bedrock AWS API Testing

What you'll do

Design, write, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright and TypeScript.
Develop and maintain API automation solutions using the REST Assured framework.
Lead the migration of existing test automation frameworks from Selenium to Playwright.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and DevOps practices.
Incorporate Generative AI tools and test LLM-based solutions like OpenAI and Claude.
Perform prompt validation and model evaluation for AI-enabled applications on AWS.
Coordinate delivery across onsite and offshore teams while providing technical mentorship.

What we're looking for

8+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or test automation.
Strong hands-on experience with Playwright automation and TypeScript.
Experience with REST Assured for API testing.
Practical experience migrating automation frameworks from Selenium to Playwright.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, and DevOps practices.
Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and GitHub Copilot.
Experience leading teams, mentoring colleagues, and coordinating onsite and offshore delivery.
Experience testing Generative AI applications using OpenAI, Claude, Amazon Bedrock, or comparable models (preferred).

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