About the Role
As a Senior Test Automation Engineer (Python, Playwright & Jenkins), you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and scalability of enterprise applications supporting Property & Casualty Insurance operations. You will design and develop robust automation frameworks, integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines, and leverage AI-augmented testing approaches to improve delivery outcomes and customer experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based automation frameworks for enterprise applications.
- Create and enhance Playwright automated test suites covering end-to-end business workflows and cross-browser testing.
- Configure and optimize Jenkins pipelines to support continuous integration and continuous testing practices.
- Partner with software engineers, business analysts, and QA teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
- Analyze automation execution results and testing metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Apply AI-assisted testing techniques, including intelligent test selection and automated test data generation.
- Develop realistic test data and scenarios supporting Property & Casualty Insurance business processes, including underwriting, policy administration, rating, and claims.
- Investigate complex defects, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with technical teams to drive resolution.
- Mentor team members on automation best practices and quality engineering standards.
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience developing test automation frameworks using Python.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Playwright automation.
- Experience configuring and supporting Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and Continuous Testing methodologies.
- Experience testing APIs, microservices, and enterprise-scale applications.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working in cross-functional Agile teams.
- Property & Casualty Insurance domain experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI-assisted testing tools and automation practices.
- Knowledge of test data management and synthetic data generation.
- Experience mentoring and guiding quality engineering teams.
- Familiarity with Git and modern source control practices.
- Experience working in cloud-based environments.
Work Authorization
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship, now or in the future.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is $53,500 - $92,500 depending on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, subject to applicable law.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits, subject to eligibility requirements:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent Care)
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan with Company Contributions
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Well-being and Wellness Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Assistance Programs
- Backup Childcare and Family Support Resources
- Employee Discount Programs
- Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Why Cognizant
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our associates enjoy a collaborative environment that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning. We are committed to creating opportunities for growth while delivering solutions that help our clients succeed.
Über Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) i ist ein Technologiedienstleister und Entwickler von KI-Lösungen. Wir schlagen die Brücke zwischen KI-Investitionen und echtem unternehmerischem Mehrwert, indem wir ganzheitliche Full-Stack-KI-Lösungen für unsere Kunden entwickeln. Mit unserer fundierten Branchen-, Prozess- und Engineering-Expertise integrieren wir die spezifischen Anforderungen von Unternehmen passgenau in Technologiesysteme. So entfalten wir das menschliche Potenzial, erzielen greifbare Ergebnisse und sichern globalen Unternehmen in einer sich rasant wandelnden Welt den entscheidenden Vorsprung. Erfahren Sie mehr unter cognizant.ai oder @cognizant.
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